Love Inspired Suspense
24 total works
Boston homicide detective Angie Carlucci thought she was getting a much-needed vacation. But her Florida Keys holiday is interrupted when she sees someone dump a body bag in the ocean. In the tangle between arms dealers and treasure hunters, she's the only witness-and the main target. Unless a certain boat captain can keep her safe...
A pretty cop complicating his mission-and endangering his cover-is the last thing federal agent Jason Bodwell needs. Yet the more Jason and Angie work together, the closer they grow. Jason's willing to risk his life to solve the case...what will he risk for love?
FROM THE DESK OF COLLEEN MONTGOMERY
Alessandro Donato-there's more to Lidia Vance's nephew than meets the eye. - Says he's an accountant for the European Union (but spends a lot of time here in Colorado Springs). - Pops up whenever anything bad happens...and then mysteriously disappears.
Wonder if he knows anything about the troubles plaguing the Vance and Montgomery families, and/or if it's connected to the dismantled drug cartel? I'll have to stick close to the handsome Italian to find out what secrets he's keeping. It'll be tough, but this reporter is willing to do whatever it takes to uncover the truth.
When private investigator Skylar Grady finds herself abandoned in the Arizona desert, she knows two things.
First, her "simple" case tracking a deadbeat dad has someone spooked. Second-that someone will kill to keep her off the trail. So even when her rescuer, former patrol agent Jonas Sampson, wants her to leave, Skylar knows she's staying.
No one gets rid of her that easily. If Jonas wants her safe, then he'll have to stick by her side. But her new partner is a mystery, too-one Skylar will risk her heart to solve.
RISKING IT ALL
Detective Melody Zachary is determined to find who killed her nephew in a drug related murder. She's launched her teen center in his memory, to keep kids off the streets. And she'll prove to narcotics officer Parker Adams and his K-9 drug-sniffing partner, Sherlock, it's not a haven for dealers.
As they risk their lives to save others, Melody discovers that Parker and she share the same deep commitment to making a difference. Will circumstances allow them to take the biggest risk yet, on love?
Texas K-9 Unit: These lawmen solve the toughest cases with the help of their brave canine partners
"YOU'RE IN DANGER."
Bakery owner Shelby Simons can't deny a stalker is after her. Still, knowing she's at risk is one thing. Admitting she needs a bodyguard is quite another. Especially when the bodyguard is Ryder Malone. The former SEAL is too big, too tough and way too attractive.
Yet Ryder won't take no for an answer. If she can't find a place for him in her life, he'll make one, working undercover to protect Shelby and find her attacker. But as Ryder and Shelby get closer to answers-and each other-the killer starts closing in....
Heroes For Hire: Seeking the truth-at any cost.
HER LIFE IS ON THE LINE
For a year, U.S. Marshal Hunter Davis has protected witness Annie Delacorte and her toddler daughter. But now, someone is determined to stop Annie from testifying against the men who killed her husband. To guard Annie, by-the-book Hunter will have to break a promise to himself: to not get emotionally involved. After all, he already cares more deeply than he ever imagined for the sweet family of two . . . a family he'll do anything to keep safe and sound by his side.
Witness Protection: Hiding in plain sight.
THE BABY MISSION
An illegal adoption ring-using kidnapped babies-has to be stopped. To gather the necessary evidence, U.S. marshal Serena Summers goes undercover-as a married woman desperate for a baby. Her "husband" is her own partner, U.S. marshal Josh McCall, whom Serena blames for her brother's death. How can she act like a loving wife when she has to constantly fight her feelings for a man she isn't sure she can trust? The closer they get to unraveling the dark web of deceit, though, the more being Josh's undercover wife means putting her life-and future-in his hands.
Witness Protection: Hiding in plain sight
KILLER COMPETITION
A champion ski jumper, Nick Walsh wants one thing: to win the gold for his late brother. Nick has always blamed himself for his family's tragic loss-and so does everyone else. To complicate things, sweet and shy reporter Julie Frost insists on doing a story about him. But as Nick gets closer to achieving his dream, someone will do anything to stop him. Somehow, Nick must keep Julie from getting too close as they confront a threat that can destroy them both. Julie and Nick are on the verge of discovering the truth about his brother's death... unless an unknown murderer finds them first.
UNSAFE TERRITORY
When a mysterious toxin threatens lives and livelihoods near the border between the U.S. and Canada, Dr. Tessa Cleary is called to trace the source. But when the no-nonsense doctor is forced to work with border patrol agent Jeff Steele, she finds the lone wolf's dedication to his job-and country-chipping away at the walls around her heart. Just as Tessa and Jeff are about to uncover the toxin's deadly source, armed thugs kidnap them in the forest. Now they must trust each other to survive before time runs out for everyone.
Northern Border Patrol: Keeping the U.S.-Canadian border safe.
"IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU, NO ONE WILL."
Those words from her abusive ex-husband sent Faith Delange fleeing from everything familiar. And when a bus dropped her off in the small town of Sisters, Oregon, Faith immediately found room, board and a job on an isolated ranch.
But she couldn't tell her handsome new boss, Luke Campbell, what had her jumping at shadows during the joy of the holiday season-or what kept her out of his arms. She'd only put his and his frail mother's lives at stake. Faith feared her past would never let her go. But neither would Luke.
DO NO HARM
As a trauma surgeon, Dr. Brenda Storm saves lives every day. But someone wants her dead. It starts with the anonymous delivery of poisoned cupcakes. Now the hospital has hired a bodyguard to protect her 24/7. At first, Brenda doesn't think too-handsome Kyle Martin is right for the job.
Then she discovers his harrowing background-and that Kyle will do anything to keep her safe. With every attempt on her life, she's more drawn to the strong and silent man who risks his life for hers. But their growing feelings could put them both in harm's way.
Protection Specialists: Guarding the innocent
The mysterious man at her door swears he recognizes her.
She's Leah Farley. Mother, wife-and suspected murderer. But her amnesia has wiped away memories of her former life. When a shower of bullets follows the man's claims, Leah is forced to accept the truth. She's in danger. And unless she can make herself remember, there's no way to stay safe.
With bounty hunter Roman Black's help, she must uncover her lost memories-before the killer succeeds in keeping Leah's past and future buried forever.
When senior citizens start mysteriously disappearing from a Boston retirement home, heiress Kristina Worthington is suspicious.
Especially since she fears her beloved grandmother is next. Without solid evidence, she's forced to turn to the one police officer who might listen-her former love, Gabe Burke. Now a seasoned cop, Gabe still sees her as the rich girl whose family thought he wasn't good enough.
And though he takes on the case, Gabe seems convinced he's chasing shadows. Until they start dodging threats, bullets...and their own rekindled feelings.
The struggling orchid farm on the lush island of Maui is Kiki Brill's pride and joy.
And she's not about to lose it, no matter how much money Ryan McClain is offering for her family's land. But it's becoming clear that the "accidents" threatening her peaceful life are really acts of sabotage.
The wealthy, handsome businessman, once the prime suspect, is beginning to seem like her last hope. Now, if only she can bring herself to trust him with her home, her heritage-and her heart.
According to police, Megan McClain had the motive, means and opportunity to commit a double murder.
Unless she can prove her innocence, she'll spend Christmas in jail. Is someone trying to frame her? Who? She starts nosing around-and uncovers not one, but two unlikely suspects. The detective working the case doesn't appreciate Megan doing his job for him.
And the more Paul Wallace investigates, the guiltier Megan looks. That's because she is hiding something. Something that scares her even more than her feelings for the handsome cop.
CHRISTMAS COMES WRAPPED IN DANGER…
. Holiday Hero by Shirlee McCoy – Emma Fairchild never expected to find trouble in sleepy Sagebrush, Texas. But when she's attacked and left for dead in her own diner, her childhood friend-turned-K-9-cop Lucas Harwood offers a chance at justice—and love. – Rescuing Christmas by Terri Reed – She escaped a kidnapper, but now a killer has set his sights on K-9 dog trainer Lily Anderson. When fellow officer Jarrod Evans appoints himself her bodyguard, Lily knows more than her life is at risk—so is her heart.
