Love's Deception

by Adrianne Byrd

Published 22 September 2000

As president of her family's successful conglomerate, Carissa Cartel thought she was willing to do anything to keep her company growing. But when her actions result in business rival Travis Edwards's heart attack, she finds that her attempts to make amends to his handsome son are sparking a dangerous attraction.

Photographer Nathan Edwards is stunned to find a beautiful, intriguingly sensitive woman at his father's bedside when he arrives at the hospital. And he's even more fascinated to discover how much they have in common. As Nathan and Carissa maintain a vigil for Travis, it isn't long before an all-consuming desire is ignited between them. But when secrets are revealed and a bitter mistrust surfaces, Nathan and Carissa must come to terms with what matters most in order to save a passion that can only be called true love....


All I've Ever Wanted

by Adrianne Byrd

Published 24 April 2001

When single mom Kennedy St. James stumbles across the brutal murder of an assistant district attorney, she narrowly escapes with her life. Certain that Atlanta's finest can catch the culprits without her help, she intends to fade into obscurity. But sexy homicide detective Maxwell Collier isn't about to let her off the hook-or out of his sight.

Maxwell is actually enjoying keeping close tabs on his beautiful witness. And when he realizes that he's not the only one scrutinizing her every move, he'll do anything to keep her from being hurt. Now, as danger-and desire-heat up, Maxwell the investigator has to convince Kennedy to testify. But Maxwell the man has to show her that she's all he's ever wanted.