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After J. D. Garrison broke her adolescent heart when he skippedtown years ago, Denver McCallahan's only link to country music's"brightest star" was the supermarket tabloids. But when her uncle Maxis murdered, J.D. comes waltzing back into her life-sweeping her offher feet and warning her away from his former best friend, Pete-who'dhelped Denver dry her teenage tears. Caught between the man who stoodby her and the one who broke her heart, Denver will...

A KIDNAPPED CHILD. A DEADLY ENEMY. Bud Mac Phearson's job is to protect Mallory Christiani and her young daughter, Emily-not to get personally involved with either. But after Emily disappears and the trail leads directly to a well-known crime boss, Mac can't refuse the beautiful single mother's pleas for help. With assassins hot on their trail and danger around every corner, the tentative partners race to find the missing key needed for the ransom-even...

Montana's bravest...and hottest With a mysterious arsonist on the loose in Missoula, fire inspector Kevin Jensen saves more than Heather Sampson's house. The sexy single father rescues her from an abusive marriage-and discovers his own past failures don't have to rule his life. Especially when sparks between him and Heather ignite irresistible desire. But who's the arsonist? Why target Heather? What's his shocking motive? When Heather faces off with...

A Texas Ranger puts it all on the line for a woman who has everything to lose Texas Ranger Vaughn Cooper doesn't need or appreciate the "help" of some frivolous civilian on his case. Yet even this seasoned lawman can't argue that Natalie Torres is on her game. She might even unlock the answers he needs to crack this kidnapping...if the bad guys don't erase Natalie first. With her home burned to the ground, Natalie has no choice but to hide out with...

He gave her his heart. She gave him a daughter. Eighteen months ago, Colt McCloud experienced an unforgettable night of passion. Now his onetime lover is at his door, pleading for help to save the daughter they conceived. Lola Dayton knows Colt is her only hope to infiltrate the kidnapper's compound and save their baby. His military--and father--instincts kick in. And Colt secretly vows ... if they survive, he'll make this threesome a forever family....

This SEAL found his target ... then lost his heart. Navy SEAL "Diesel" Dalton Samuel Landon can see that Reese Brantley is no damsel in distress. But his mission is clear - infiltrate the hostile rebels' jungle hideout in Africa and rescue Reese and her boss. Separated from his team - and her boss - Diesel and Reese are on the run. Bullets fly, but risking his life is part of the job. Struggling with their hotter-than-the-jungle attraction, though,...

A guilt-racked hero vows to succeed …even if it costs him his life. Five million dollars for rescuing a kidnapped heiress? To reclusive Jason Hunt, the job's about redemption, not money. But when the troubled former marine finds megarich Samantha Eddington, opposites attract as they escape her captors. Odds are they won't survive the brutal Teton Mountains or the mercenaries after them. And if they do, will Jason's reward be redemption or heartbreak?...

"Jake Lamont needs evidence to finally catch his twin sister's killer, and blog reporter Monica Wright is the only person who can help him. Monica's motive for justice may be different than Jake's, but they both want the serial killer off the streets. As the stakes grow higher, Jake knows he needs to stay focused. Because letting down his guard may cost him the life of another woman he loves."--

A woman identical to her is missing. Will she be next? Private investigator Jackson Travers swears he's located his best friend's missing wife, but Sophie Sparrow is not Sabrina Cromwell, even if she looks identical to the woman in Jack's photo. When Sophie is nearly killed, Jack wonders if it's a case of mistaken identity. Can he uncover the truth before Sophie-and her missing doppelgŠnger-end up dead?

In a race against time Can they defeat an unseen foe? Officer Liam Andrews knows trouble when he sees it, and trouble should be Harper Catlett's middle name. Especially considering the mysterious goings-on in the home where Harper's sister died decades before. Secretly working undercover, Liam is soon roped into Harper's amateur detective work as she probes Baysville's sordid secrets. But together, can the pair solve these long-buried crimes...before...