From there she peered out and prayed for Colin. Bullets ricocheted off the ice walls from two weapons. Colin had grabbed his own gun, and the two fought each other in a deadly battle. A massive block of ice crashed down, shattering in an explosive display. Fragments hit da...
Sylvie pushed her body because her life depended on it. Grateful for the diving boots she’d worn under her fins to protect her feet, she ran from another madman, this one holding a high-powered rifle instead of a diver’s knife. If she could just make it to the water. ...
It was very little, but it had been enough to convince Danny that she had an article. She chewed on her pencil and stared at the computer screen, her fingers on the keyboard. That is, it was enough if Jesse didn’t wig out on agreeing to meet her tonight. What was with him anyway? One minute he wa...
Shay Ridiker asked as she climbed into the passenger seat of an old rusty Jeep Cherokee. She fought to keep her voice calm and to shake off the eerie, uncomfortable feeling that she was being watched. She might be one of the best aircraft mechanics around and people might ...
The girl was relentless. No matter. At least it gave Amber more time to consider things, and kept Michael from noticing her complete anguish. She’d agonized all night—all day, too, but Brandon had kept her busy searching for the missing artifact. It warmed her heart that he wanted to make certain...
Cobie couldn’t help but wonder if the man was going out of his way to make it look as though he wanted to help her so that she would move on in her search for answers. Or was the helpfulness because Dr. Cooper had pressured Captain Wainwright? She couldn’t be sure. Beneath the captain’s warm gaze...
Carver pointed to the side road on the left, just off the main highway. He leaned forward, practically on the edge of the passenger seat in Janice Holston’s truck. Itching to get out, he hadn’t even buckled his seat belt. “Whatever you say, cowboy.” The pretty blond smiled his way and turned the ...
Serving on a balloon crew was one of the best places to get started. David was here, too, making sure all went smoothly. He was great at teaching others. Together, they positioned Kyle’s balloon in the wide-open field next to the warehouse, where the Sky High balloons took off for their flights. ...
Louis, Missouri. Tracy’s seat next to him was empty—she’d gone to the restroom. He stared out the window, watching as they approached the city. The flight seemed to have taken much too long to get there. He’d been surprised that Tracy hadn’t balked when he’d insisted on co...
Her heart went out to him, and she wanted to make sure he was okay, but what about the regatta? Everyone counted on each other to make this happen. A broken leg did not fit into the plan. Okay, so Taylor hadn’t planned for that, but what did he expect, mountain biking in t...
And when it came, the inclement weather would be like a recurring nightmare. Torturing them during the day, too.Facing the harsh Alaska environment was one thing, but she’d never imagined herself in this predicament. Not in her worst nightmares, recurring or not. This journey couldn’t end soon en...