Intrigue

Debra Webb

Nicholas Sterling had secretly returned to Raven's Cliff with one goal in mind: reverse the curse and finally put the townspeople's anguish to rest. But his plan was tragically interrupted when Camille Wells showed up on his doorstep, suffering from amnesia, claiming he was a father – and that their baby was missing. Now, as he and Camille scoured the village looking for the infant, Nicholas made every effort to push aside the heated attraction neither time nor circumstances could extinguish. After all, finding his son and ending the curse was his priority. Giving in to passion would be his undoing...

Reborn moments after Queen Isabella of Spain ordered her lover's death, Santos accepted eternal life in exchange for protecting humanity. For centuries, he's kept himself secluded in a hillside mansion. But all that changes one night when he takes in a woman who claims to have seen him in a vision. A dire prediction has convinced Erin Brady she will be murdered on her thirtieth birthday–and that Santos is the only man who can help her. Unwittingly drawn to the beauty who can read his thoughts and heart like no one ever has, Santos realises she is his Destined Mate. And with the threat of her imminent extinction ticking like a time bomb, Santos suddenly has something worth dying...and worth living for.

Mallory Kane

For three years he'd worked deep undercover, infiltrating a terrorist organization and preparing to bring his most critical mission to a successful end. Now, after just one night in the small coastal village of Raven's Cliff, Cole Robinson had come upon a very sexy wrinkle to his plans: Amelia Hopkins. The beautiful heiress was a distraction he never considered – until she became their hostage and Cole suddenly had a lot more to lose. After all, safeguarding a nation was part of his training. But falling for his captive was something no one could have prepared him for.

B.j. Daniels

It was cold, they were trapped... and Rory Buchanan had made love to a perfect stranger – and enjoyed it way more than she should have. But how was a regular girl from Whitehorse supposed to know the royal protocol for dealing with a fantasy one–night stand? It soon became clear that Devlin Barrow would slay any dragon for local girl Rory – a court full of nobles had even descended on the small Montana community. But this relationship was no fairytale. Because someone was willing to kill to keep Devlin's secret past from toppling the royal hierarchy. And with Rory pregnant with his surprise heir, her life was at stake as well.

Rita Herron

'Get rid of the P.I. If not, Ruby is dead.'...

warned the kidnapper of Leah Holden's little sister, abducted just before Christmas. But PI Gage McDermont of Guardian Angel Investigations wouldn't be deterred. He'd returned to Sanctuary to escape his dark past, but the secrets he saw in Leah's eyes made him wonder what her past could tell him.

Leah knew what happened years ago would rock her small town to its core if it were revealed. Now, caught in a web of lies, the only solace she found was in Gage's arms. She wanted to be honest with him but feared he'd walk away the moment he knew – the moment he learned her real identity...

Lisa Childs

Ariel Cooper is about to marry her soulmate, but she has a secret. She can see ghosts. For years, Ariel's resented her gift believing it a curse. She's kept it hidden from her powerful, brooding fiance, David, but now she must reveal all...

Twenty years ago, she and her two sisters were separated, to protect them from a man who had vowed vengeance on the family's women. Now someone has resumed the hunt. Ariel knows she must find, and warn, her sisters – the killer is closing in. But the closer Ariel comes to finding them, the more secretive David becomes. Can she trust the man she plans to spend eternity with?

Carol Ericson

Coming to the rescue of beautiful nurse Lacey Kirk while she interrupted a murder wasn't the encounter Dr Nick Marino had in mind when he first set eyes on her. Now, as he held her and offered protection, he wanted to believe the attack was random. Unfortunately, the chilling death threats made it clear that it wasn't...

Usually an expert at covering up his infamous past, clues proved Lacey's attack was connected to Nick's true identity. But as much as he wanted the sexy brunette in his bed, Nick couldn't admit he was to blame for endangering her life. And experience taught him it would be far more dangerous – even fatal – to reveal his secret loyalties.

Jenna Ryan

A serial killer is targeting Detective Vanessa Connor's oldest friends, and evidence – the 'calling card' left in her home – indicates she's the next victim. But Vanessa refuses to run scared. She's a cop. And she's determined to make full use of her years on the force to trap the murderer herself.

So when a federal agent is assigned to protect her and catch the killer, Vanessa isn't exactly cooperative. She doesn't need a bodyguard – particularly one as dangerously attractive, dangerously seductive as Rick Maguire. His powerful arms make Vanessa feel safer than she wants to admit, even when the killer is getting close enough to cross them both off his list.

Julie Miller

When did plain personal assistant Brooke Hansford sprout miles of long, smooth, creamy legs? And more importantly, why did Detective Atticus Kincaid suddenly notice? Their relationship had always been the 'good friend' variety. But now Brooke was in his thoughts and under his skin. The fact that she was receiving unwanted male attention in the form of some creep's anonymous psychological terror brought out all his protective instincts.

Now Brooke found herself virtually surrounded by the badge and broad shoulders of Atticus. Her awkward affection for him erupted into raw need that she'd never known. But would the fuel of newfound passion ignite a killer's revenge?

B.J. Daniels

Every woman in Whitehorse dreamed of being Hank Monroe's match. So why would the newcomer want to date plain Arlene Evans? His arrival was enough to flip her world upside down, but could he also set it right? When Arlene's pregnant daughter disappears, Hank's got the connections to close the case.

But with his past catching up, Arlene will do anything to get to the bottom of one tall, masculine, Montana mystery. Their lives are on the line, but nothing in this rough and tumble world can tear Hank and Arlene apart.

B.J. Daniels

The most stubborn of the Bailey sisters was back in town, and determined to start a horse ranch. She'd set her sights on the long–deserted Harper House and no one was going to change McKenna's mind–not the enigmatic Nate Dempsey or the superstitious folk of Whitehorse, who wanted her married off.

But now, the sinister rumours plaguing the house had resurfaced. And though she refused to be scared, someone was trying to run her off the property. Luckily, Nate had always been there to protect her–and Whitehorse's matchmakers wondered, would this man become a permanent fixture in town?

Cassie Miles

Liz Norton's part–time PI gigs were run–of–the–mill custody disputes until she went undercover on the wealthy Crawford estate. Now posing as an unobtrusive housekeeper, what was supposed to be a routine case had turned dangerous.

But with a dead body on her hands and feuding relatives pointing fingers, the only one she could turn to was Ben Crawford – an enigmatic, single father fighting to keep his young daughter. Except joining forces with the ruggedly handsome businessman only made her yearn to drop the charade, which could prove fatal while a killer prowled the darkest corners of the mansion.

Rita Herron

He'd been a top–notch cop until a fire forced Parker Kilpatrick out of uniform and into the healing hands of Nurse Grace Gardener. Grace's bedside manner pulled at every protective string in Parker's body–and threatened to soften his famously gruff facade.

Then Grace was attacked, thrusting them both into the line of fire. As Parker learned more about Grace's past, new clues linked a cold case to the recent violence on Nighthawk Island. Now, the enemy had left Parker no choice but to put his job on the line and break every rule to keep Grace safe.

Debra Webb

Who was the mysterious Guardian Angel? He'd succeeded where the FBI had failed, rescuing countless kidnapped children and bringing them to safety. His closely–held hidden identity–as reclusive Nathan Tyler–was the only thing safeguarding his most private secrets. And they were about to go public...

Colby agent Ann Martin had a serial kidnapper on her hands and no viable leads. Except the Guardian Angel. Undisclosed liaisons with the vigilante weren't safe. The man was no saint, but neither was she. And breaking all the rules was only the first step they'd take together.

Amanda Stevens

That's what Graham Hollister thought he had with his beautiful wife Kendall. He'd almost lost her in a deadly car crash, but since then he'd revelled in their renewed marriage. Until one Texas night changed everything.

A brutal crime cartel came to abduct Kendall. Only the kidnappers didn't just want ransom–they wanted revenge. But as Graham raced against time and all odds to rescue his wife, everything he thought he once knew about her was now in question. Would the dark, dangerous secrets she harboured destroy them both?

Elle James

No matter how far he went, Sam Russell couldn't outrun his past. Not even in an epic race across the Alaskan wilderness. But surviving the harsh climate wasn't something Sam could do alone. Returning home to bask in the frozen sun, the last thing special agent Kat Sikes wanted was for reality to intrude. With Sam's competitive intensity urging her on, she took his racing challenge – determined to beat him at his own game. Despite the sub–zero temperatures, the heat between them was undeniable. Out of control and breathless, the pair hurtled toward the finish line, only to await one last showdown on the snow and ice.

B.J. Daniels

Cade Jackson was as country as a cowboy got, but then came reporter Andi Blake to civilize him. But Cade had a reputation as a hard–driving man to uphold, even if he was a fan of sassy brunettes in high heels. Andi had her sights set on tracking the lawless Calhoun family and exposing the secrets of their greatest bank heist. And no one was going to stop her – not even that smouldering, sexy stud Cade Jackson. Though Andi didn't come to town looking for a cowboy, and now that she'd rustled up one, could she find a way to get Cade under the mistletoe?

Rita Herron

Southern summers were notoriously hot. But when a series of deadly fires blazed through the city, Detective Bradford Walsh really felt the heat. With temperatures rising, he had to catch the arsonist before the city was reduced to a pile of cinders.

On the hunt for a killer, all roads led to one woman: Rosanna Redhill. The fires seemed to target the elusive beauty, and Bradford had to know why. But he couldn't let Rosanna's smouldering glances distract him from his investigation. Because then he would have another fire to extinguish... one that threatened to send them both up in flames.

B.J. Daniels

Montana had never seen a man like Bridger Duvall before. Quiet as the rugged stranger kept, he sure had the whole town talking. Setting up stakes in Whitehorse proper, he was in for the long haul – and looking for a sweet, hardworking female to join his company.

Laci Cavanaugh thought she could unravel the town's biggest mystery by working for him. But Bridger had other plans.

Jessica Andersen

Secret Service agent Ty Jones had only one lead left to the madman who had kidnapped the vice president: Gabriella Solaro. The woman who had hacked into the kidnapper's website, and the woman he had kept tabs on with a fake on–line romance.

He was convinced she was the key – till he met her. But when the madman upped the ante, vowing to detonate a bomb at dawn, Ty needed her. She knew the city, the trail he had to follow. Drawn to her, he promised to keep her safe. But when the time came, would he follow his heart or his duty?