A prostitute and a cop- what an unlikely couple. Jess was trapped under her pimp, Spence's rule, with nowhere to go. Spence made it known that she was his property and there was no hope of her ever gaining freedom from him. Gabe was an undercover cop who needed Jess's help to bring Spence down....
Neena/Kali breaks out of jail where she has been the last 10 years serving time for a crime she was wrongly accused of committing. After spending around a month in the woods she comes across a woman who helps her out. In this town she meets Charlie a small town attorney that falls in love with he...
At first I didn't like this book and almost didn't finish it. The sarcastic exchanges seemed endless. Some parts early on may have been humorous if it weren't for the sarcasm. (Like Rick using Veronica's mother as an excuse to leave, stating she had psychological issues). I also think it was a bi...
Those eyes tore right through me every time; they had been for days. Only it was worse now that we stood at the door to my little Nissan with my son, two goofy dogs, and what little we owned packed inside. “You know, it doesn't have to be over now, Hailey.” “What do you mean? You heard Jim, he's ...
As if roots had sprung from the gravel driveway and wound themselves around his ankles, he stood watching the aged red door, willing himself to find the courage to cross the yard and knock on it. Eight years of memories lay behind that peeling red paint, but it was one memory in particular that k...
The day came when Gavin got on a plane for London and she could breathe again. Well, after spending the morning sobbing she could breathe again. She’d even met Justin—the reporter from the Chronicle—for the coffee she’d promised and made a lunch date with Alicia, a D.J. from the adult alternative...
Standing in the hospital entryway, she announced that various rumors had been circulating regarding her departure from primetime television, none of them true. “On July fourth of this year, my little sister was taken by human traffickers, forever changing the course of her...
She also had no desire to soak in goat poop. Instead, she opted for a nice hot shower. Maybe it was in vain, but she held a vague hope the hot water would sanitize her skin. Her choices of soap were Zoe’s watermelon splash or Aidan’s distinctly masculine concoction. Her re...
His need for adventure, for more, pulled him ever closer to the glittering promise those lights offered. He navigated his fully-restored 1967 Camaro through the unfamiliar streets before finding a public parking lot along the riverfront. Since all of his worldly belongings...