Harlequin Romantic Suspense

5 primary works

High-Risk Reunion

by Gail Barrett

Published 1 January 2011

Redemption is but a step away for reformed thief Rafael. The price? One last, dangerous heist. But when things turn deadly and an innocent is accused, his only way out is to trust the woman who once betrayed him. Heiress Gabrielle had broken Rafael's heart to save his life - but now she's his only hope...

High-Stakes Affair

by Gail Barrett

Published 1 January 2012

Experience the thrill of life on the edge and set your adrenalin pumping! These gripping stories see heroic characters fight for survival and find love in the face of danger.

With her country on the brink of unrest, Princess Paloma escapes the security of the palace walls to protect her family.

Dante Quevedo has his own dark agenda: avenge his sister's death. Teaming up with the royal beauty makes revenge all the easier to claim. Until they stumble upon a terrorist plot that leaves them with no one but each other to trust...

Fatal Exposure

by Gail Barrett

Published 1 January 2013

Silence is her only protection

Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist B.K. ("Brynn") Elliot chronicles Baltimore's grittier side with her lens–a talent cultivated from her years as a teenage runaway. A reclusive figure, Brynn lives under everyone's radar…until a photo from her past plunges her in the crosshairs of powerful enemies.

Detective Parker McCall has devoted fifteen years trying to solve his brother's murder, and with the release of a photo implicating Brynn as a potential suspect, he feels close to finding justice.

Determined to get answers, Parker must ignore the inexplicable attraction he feels for the haunted beauty in the photo. And Brynn must decide if Parker will protect her or betray her in his hunt for a killer.

A Kiss to Die for

by Gail Barrett

Published 1 January 2013

Sullivan Turner does not see a hero when he looks in the mirror--he sees only a hollow shell of the man he used to be. But redemption comes when he rescues a woman with a dark secret. Teenage-runaway-turned-social-worker Haley Barnes knows firsthand how savage Baltimore's streets can be. Years ago, Haley witnessed an event that changed her life. Now, when teenagers she guards are targeted, she seeks protection from a cynical army veteran. It is not not long before passions ignite between Haley and "Sully." Can he be the hero Haley needs, the hero who will protect her when a ruthless murderer comes calling?

Seduced by His Target

by Gail Barrett

Published 1 January 2013

For victims of violence, Nadine Seymour--formerly Nadira al Kahtani--is a savior in surgeon's clothing. But this time it is Nadine who must be saved--from her own corrupt family. Rasheed Davar--a rebellious CIA agent seeking to avenge his wife's murder--could risk his undercover mission to save her. But will he? As a dangerous plot heats up in the nation's capital, Rasheed can't deny the mounting tension--or his desperate need to tamp down his attraction. Nadine is beautiful. She is brave. And she is just the kind of high-stakes hostage who could awaken his own battered heart--and lure them both into the terrorists' crosshairs.