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Running Hot (2008)

Grace has the ability to read auras. She has taken on a new identity to save her life and is working for J&J. Luther is an ex cop living in Hawaii, after he was shot during a take-down. The two are together in Hawaii observing a Mr. Eubanks for the Arcane Society. Not the easy job it had been pre...

Running Hot (2008) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Fired Up (Arcane Society, #7) (2009)

The psi world depicted here is new to me so the learning curve with terms in this series is steep. That being said, the book is fast-paced with engaging characters, and I love Hector, the dog. I had a bit of trouble keeping track of the three families and multiple generations over more than 300 y...

Fired Up (Arcane Society, #7) (2009) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Copper Beach. Jayne Ann Krentz (2012)

Romance and paranormal activities intermingle as the death toll rises. Abby Radwell has always been an outcast, her paranormal talents are unique and her family rather ignore her than accept her gifts. Sam Coppersmith has always had paranormal talent but upon meeting Abby, he has met his match. ...

Copper Beach. Jayne Ann Krentz (2012) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Dream Eyes (2013)

I've always really enjoyed Krentz's writing & this was no exception but I did feel it could have been better. It started off great, I didn't want to put it down & then for some reason a little bit past halfway through something changed. I was loving the characters and the whole idea of the story....

Dream Eyes (2013) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Scargill Cove Case Files (2011)

I picked up this short story for free and read it after reading Fired Up. It's about Fallon Jones the psychic detective of Jones and Jones, and in it he has been requested by the owner of a book store to investigate the weird sensations he is feeling there. The previous owner had mysteriously d...

The Scargill Cove Case Files (2011) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Fabulous Beast (2000)

When Tabitha Graham rescues Dev Colter from a dangerous situation, she believes that she has found a kindred spirit in desperate need of love, but the shy bookstore owner soon discover that she has discovered an enigmatic and sensual man possessing a dangerous secret life. Reprint.

Fabulous Beast (2000) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Stormy Challenge (2004)

This was not a good story. The hero, Court, is physically and sexually abusive throughout the first 2/3 of it, and there's no actual chemistry between him and the heroine, Leya. All they do is bicker the whole time before magically "admitting" that they love each other in the last few pages. And ...

Stormy Challenge (2004) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Gambler's Woman (2007)

At the very beginning I couldn't stop thinking that I have already read this book, which is nearly impossible since I note every book I read meticulously. Still, I had an impression that I somehow know it. So either I indeed already read it and missed to notice it or this book was so similar to s...

Gambler's Woman (2007) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Pirate\The Adventurer\The Cowboy (2006)

3 friends and 3 separate love stories.

The Pirate\The Adventurer\The Cowboy (2006) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Midnight Jewels (2003)

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz dazzles with this thrilling contemporary romance of deadly secrets and desires. When a mysterious man enters a bookshop and demands a rare collection of 18th-century erotica, the owner has no idea that she will soon be a part of his dar...

Midnight Jewels (2003) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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After Glow (2004)

Setting: Cadence – her apartment at Dead City View Apartments, his condo – closer to the ruins and it’s resonance power, Hunter Headquarters, Shrimpton’s House of Ancient Horrors, Restoration Ball; Dead City of Old Cadence – green glowing passageways, underground offices and holding cells, one wi...

After Glow (2004) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Falling Awake (2005)

Listened to this a while ago on audiobook-- don't remember it too distinctly, except that it was a light diversion for a car trip. I have an interest in lucid dreaming, and maybe that's why I picked this up at goodwill...or it could be that someone had just raved about this author and I figured t...

Falling Awake (2005) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Smoke in Mirrors (2002)

Author: Jayne Ann KrentzFirst published: 2002Length: 321 pagesSetting: Contemporary. Smalltown.Sex: Explicit once or twice. Closed door thereafter.Hero: venture capitalist / investor. Independently wealthy.Heroine: LibrarianA repeat in many ways of Krentz's Sharp Edges, but a better version of it...

Smoke in Mirrors (2002) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Gift of Gold (1993)

Restaurant owner Verity Ames tries to resist the tempting advances of her charming new employee, Jonas Quarrel, but when his past catches up with him, only Verity's kisses can save him.

Gift of Gold (1993) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Uneasy Alliance (2002)

After ending a relationship gone terribly and unexpectedly wrong, Abby Lyndon is left wary and determined to control her own life. Two years later, she meets a man who doesn't frighten her. When a nightmare from her past resurfaces, Abby has little choice to accept Torr Latimer's help, but his de...

Uneasy Alliance (2002) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Grand Passion (2003)

Pleasant but predictable personal interaction. I wanted more meat. Audiobook narrator made it worse.Cleo runs a small hotel/inn. Her parents were killed a few years ago. A small group of friends work at the Inn. They call themselves a “Family.” This book takes the prize for using the word “...

Grand Passion (2003) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Shield's Lady (1996)

Sarianna was a cool, confident businesswoman, an outcast from the East determined to regain her rightful status. Gryph was an intense mercenary respected and feared throughout the opulent cities and savage frontiers of the West. But from the moment they met, fate made them one. Was it their desti...

Shield's Lady (1996) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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A Woman's Touch (1998)

When Rebecca inherits the land her boss, Kyle Stockbridge, considers his--land that is the object of a centuries-old feud--she absolutely refuses to sell out. Especially after Kyle almost has her believing he loves her. Rebecca knows that she's facing a modern-day gunfighter, a throwback to the l...

A Woman's Touch (1998) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Golden Chance (1997)

When she gains control of his family fortune, it’s love at first fight.Stunning, stubborn, and independent, Philadelphia Fox lost her best friend because of the fabulously rich and powerful Lightfoot family of Washington state. Now she’s got her friend’s controlling shares in Lightfoot Industries...

The Golden Chance (1997) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Ties That Bind (2002)

New York Times bestselling sensation Jayne Ann Krentz delivers the romantic story of two opposites that attract in The Ties that Bind.Shannon Raine lives in the artistic community of Mendocino, where she designs silk-screened fabrics that look like medieval illuminations. When Garth Sheridan appe...

The Ties That Bind (2002) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Crystal Flame (1994)

This story had its good and bad points. I liked the alien world with a touch of magic, and the idea of there being ancient keys and stones of power that represented the different ends of the spectrum. However some other aspects of the story were less satisfying.(view spoiler)[The hero, Ridge, had...

Crystal Flame (1994) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Dawn in Eclipse Bay (2001)

Review of Kindle edition of a Krentz romantic-suspense novel originally published in 2001Dawn in Eclipse Bay is Book 2 in a trilogy of three, contemporary, romantic-suspense novels. The first book is Eclipse Bay. The third book is Summer in Eclipse Bay. Since this is a trilogy, this book is not n...

Dawn in Eclipse Bay (2001) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Summer in Eclipse Bay (2002)

I listened to this as an unabridged audiobook and if it weren't for the fact that I was trapped in a car with no other form of entertainment to be found I more than likely would've given up on this one mid-way through. The characters were too blah to hold my attention and their attraction to each...

Summer in Eclipse Bay (2002) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Private Eye (2004)

New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz headlines this volume of sexy, lighthearted romance. Featuring a classic Jayne Ann Krentz novel plus two original novellas from Harlequin Books authors Dani Sinclair and Julie Miller, this collection is guaranteed to attract droves of series and ...

The Private Eye (2004) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Gift of Fire (1989)

HE FIGURES ONE AND ONE EQUAL TWO. SHE KNOWS HE'S WRONG...IF BABY MAKES THREE.Jonas Quarral was lean, sexy, and equally capable of quoting Renaissance poetry or wielding a dagger. Verity Ames knew Jonas was the perfect partner for an affair--and that he was not the marrying kind. Before long he...

Gift of Fire (1989) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Full Bloom (1988)

This is a bit of a pivotal book, from a pivotal period in romance fiction. In this one you can see some of the older tropes rearing their ugly head; domineering male issuing commands that the woman follows without arguing enough; that sort of thing, the tropes that gave romance fiction a bad name...

Full Bloom (1988) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Sweet Fortune (1998)

Everyone thought Jessie Benedict’s impending marriage to Sam Hatchard was a great arrangement—everyone, that is, but Jessie herself. Was she the only one who could see that Hatchard, her powerful father’s protégé, had a scheming ulterior motive in marrying her? He was more than just a chip off th...

Sweet Fortune (1998) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Call It Destiny (2000)

Jake Cavender wants Heather Strand on his terms, not on the terms this cool, calculating businesswoman decided would apply to their marriage. But when she learns he's deceived her, she walks. Later, forced to admit to herself that she truly does love him, this modern woman must choose between her...

Call It Destiny (2000) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Conflict of Interest (1983)

Beautiful Kali Havelock was all business. As VP of Interaction Automation, Inc., she was determined to outsmart the competition and corner the rights to the most advanced industrial robots... robots invented by the impossibly brilliant, outrageously handsome - and stubborn - Lang Sterling.Kali wa...

Conflict of Interest (1983) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Zinnia (2010)

New York Times bestselling author JAYNE CASTLE--Capturing the lively sensuality (Library Journal) of the passion-filled, near-future space colony of St. Helens, the wildly popular alter ego of bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz delivers delectably entertaining paranormal romantic suspense (Bookl...

Zinnia (2010) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Amaryllis (1996)

A gifted psychic detective on the abandoned Earth colony of St. Helen's, Amaryllis Lark follows a high-profile murder investigation and finds herself in the middle of a steamy love affair with business head Lucas Trent.

Amaryllis (1996) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Fatal Fortune (1986)

Gazing into her crystal, the psychic predicted money, but not murder. GUINEVERE JONES -- Fortune-telling seemed a harmless game. But when it became clear that Madame Zoltana was making big profits by playing on her clients' fears. Gwen knew she had to stop the cruel scam. ZACHARIAH JUSTIS -- Succ...

The Fatal Fortune (1986) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Light in Shadow (2003)

First in a two-part series (followed by Truth or Dare), this book is a great re-read . Ethan Truax is a very believable three-times-divorced and financially bankrupt private investigator starting all over again in Whispering Springs. Zoe Luce (formerly Sara Cleland) is a less believable widow a...

Light in Shadow (2003) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Chilling Deception (1986)

GUINEVERE JONES -- Besides being brainy, brave, and beautiful, she had an uncanny way with people. From the moment she found the gold gun in the mauve-and-black marble executive washroom, she knew Mr. Vandyke was in serious trouble. ZACHARIAH JUSTIS -- Only the promise of a wild weekend cavorting...

The Chilling Deception (1986) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Desperate Game (1986)

Guinevere is drawn to Zach, and he is not the man of her dreams. His method of getting her cooperation leaves her with only one revenge, she eats her way through his expense account. An attempted murder on Guinevere's life draws them closer together.

The Desperate Game (1986) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Sweet Starfire (1994)

Malgré l'explosion des sous-genres en romance, la romance mâtinée de science-fiction reste marginale et peu connue, y compris de moi-même… C'est pourquoi, lorsque j'ai lu quelque part que Sweet Starfire était considérée comme la première véritable romance SF (exceptant, donc, les ouvrages de SF t...

Sweet Starfire (1994) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Trading Secrets (1985)

WHEN SHE BOLDLY PICKED UP A STRANGER IN A POSH ACAPULCO BAR...Sabrina Chase meant only to have a casual fling. She never dreamed the rugged expatriate would appear in Dallas to rekindle passionate memories she preferred to forget. They were, she discovered, two of a kind. Sabrina had dropped o...

Trading Secrets (1985) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Dreams: Part One (1996)

The warrior died at her feet, his blood running out of the cave entrance and mingling with the waterfall. With his last breath he cursed the woman - told her that her spirit would remain chained in the cave forever until a child was created and born there...So goes the ancient legend of the Chain...

Dreams: Part One (1996) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Affair of Honor (1983)

The hero Ryder and the heroine Brenna meet when Brenna mistakes his cabin for the one she has rented and attempts to climb in the window. They immediately find a common ground in their interests and they end up spending a lot of time together over the following days. Brenna is not interested in a...

Affair of Honor (1983) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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The Sinister Touch (1986)

Were They Dealing with a Demonic Cult or a Devilishly Clever Killer? GUINEVERE JONES - Being a good neighbor was easy when the window across the way framed a handsome young handsome young artist. But when she became witness to sudden violence in his apartment, it was only a hint of the trouble ...

The Sinister Touch (1986) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Sizzle and Burn (2008)

When Raine Tallentyre made the mistake of revealing her paranormal abilities, her most recent romantic relationship came to a hasty end. Her Aunt Vella, a gifted but troubled soul, had told her years ago to keep her talents a secret. And now that poor Aunt Vella—her last blood relative—has died, ...

Sizzle and Burn (2008) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Orchid (1998)

New York Times bestselling author JAYNE CASTLE The wildly popular alter ego of bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz creates "delectably entertaining paranormal romantic suspense" (Booklist) in the "unique, synergistic world of St. Helens (Library Journal), the not-so-distant space colony where he...

Orchid (1998) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Gentle Pirate (1986)

Simon Kendrick has been brought in to reorganize the company Kirsten Mallory works at and shows his intimidating nature in their first interview. But Kirsten isn't afraid to lose her job and as a professional librarian has written up exactly what her department does for the company.

Gentle Pirate (1986) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Dreams: Part Two (1997)

The warrior died at her feet, his blood running out of the cave entrance and mingling with the waterfall. With his last breath he cursed the woman -- told her that her spirit would remain chained in the cave forever until a child was created and born there...So goes the ancient legend of the Chai...

Dreams: Part Two (1997) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Deep Waters (1996)

Everything that happens within the pond affects all aspects of life beneath its surface. —“On the Way of Water,” from the journal of Hayden Stone Crazy Otis shrieked in outrage as Elias reeled back against the perch. The stand that supported the fake tree limb shuddered under the impact. Elias hi...

Deep Waters (1996) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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When All The Girls Have Gone

Okay, not hard to figure out where that imagery came from, she thought.     She sat up quickly. Moonlight and the sparkling lights of the city spilled through the uncovered window, illuminating the bedroom.     She pushed aside the bedding, intending to go ...

When All The Girls Have Gone by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Copper Beach: A Dark Legacy Novel

Abby asked. “You said you were missing something about the incident in the Vaughn library.” They were eating omelets and drinking coffee in the hotel restaurant. Abby was feeling surprisingly well rested. Which only went to show that if you had clean underwear, a toothbrush and a sexy bodyguard, ...

Copper Beach: A Dark Legacy Novel by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Secret Sisters (2015)

“What do you say, boss? Do I get an A?”     Jack looked up from the salmon fillets he was rubbing with a mix of spices. He glanced at the large pile of asparagus.     “Looks good,” Jack said. “Now blot ’em dry with some paper towels, put them in a bowl, and...

Secret Sisters (2015) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Trust Me

The audience hated it.” Juliet Wainwright, clad in a skintight black leotard and a pair of jeans, collapsed into the booth next to Stark. “We're doomed.”Stark wrapped one hand around his small espresso cup and moved it out of range of Juliet's flying hair. Warily, he surveyed the newest Wainwrigh...

Trust Me by Jayne Ann Krentz
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White Lies

It was five-thirty. The late afternoon sun was setting on the far side of the hotel, leaving the pool in the shade. It wasn’t what anyone would call cool yet but there was a light breeze and it seemed more comfortable to Jake than the close confines of the cheap motel room. He shoved some money i...

White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Lost and Found (2001)

Cady scooted her chair closer to Mack’s so that she could get a better view of the list of numbers and names that he had written on a sheet of paper. “Why are you interested in them?” “These are the numbers that she had entered into the speed dial feature. I figure they’re the ones that she calle...

Lost and Found (2001) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Trust No One

The high cloud cover remained, however, infusing the atmosphere with the peculiar glary gray light that made sunglasses a necessity, even in winter.     She did not recognize the expensive-looking silver sedan parked in front of the lake house but she knew the blonde in the fr...

Trust No One by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Soft Focus

The cold moonlight slanted through the blinds, layering shadows on the hotel-room carpet. He studied the icy grid pattern and thought about the past.After a while he opened the small bottle he had taken from the minibar. He rarely drank scotch, generally only when he was facing a brick wall.The s...

Soft Focus by Jayne Ann Krentz
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River Road

Ashley said. “You’re the one who told me that the merger will fall apart if we don’t get control of those shares.”     “Calm down,” Cecil said. “I’ll take care of everything. That’s my job.” He smiled. “It’s why Colfax is paying me the big bucks and why he gave me the corner o...

River Road by Jayne Ann Krentz
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All Night Long (2007)

This was probably not one of life’s astonishing little coincidences, Luke thought. But he waited until McPherson went to the trouble of flashing a few lights before he pulled over to the side of the road and stopped. He kept his attention on the mirror, watching McPherson’s image come toward him....

All Night Long (2007) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Connecting Rooms

Owen said. “I worked for Madeline’s husband, Raymond C. Villantry.” Arthur massaged his temples. “Just like almost everyone else did at the time. I was young. Couldn’t afford college. But I was determined to make something of myself.” “At Villantry?” Amy asked. “No, I had my sights set a lot high...

Connecting Rooms by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Truth or Dare (2010)

“It’s true that solving historical murder cases is a hobby of mine, Mrs. Santana. But I’m afraid I can only do that kind of work when I’m between cases. At the moment I’m a little busy.”Paloma Santana’s elegant dark brows rose slightly. “Bonnie explained that to me but she implied that you would ...

Truth or Dare (2010) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Flash (1998)

Lately, she could count on finding him there, she reflected. He lived and breathed the campaign. The Lancaster team operated out of a storefront located on Second Avenue in the trendy section of downtown Seattle familiarly known as Belltown. Through the glass window that separated Todd’s office f...

Flash (1998) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Hidden Talents

She didn't look any different, she thought, astonished and amused. She anchored the curling mass of her hair with a large clip. Several tendrils escaped, but she paid no attention. She leaned over the sink and took a closer look at herself.Nothing. Nada. Zip. Same old Serenity.But she knew that s...

Hidden Talents by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Eye of the Beholder (1999)

Her sandals slipped and skidded on dead pine needles. She put out a hand and managed to catch hold of a trailing branch; used it to haul herself forward. Branches slapped her in the face as she plowed through the maze of trees. Her breathing was already labored. How long could she run flat out? E...

Eye of the Beholder (1999) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Twist of Fate

The enormity of the Nord lie was awesome. Hannah sat stunned in the fanback chair, gazing unseeingly across the room. The journal still lay on the desk where she had left it when she’d gone to fix herself a cup of coffee.It wasn’t coffee she needed but it seemed indecently early in the day to be ...

Twist of Fate by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Sharp Edges

The torment on the face of the Lord of the Underworld struck a chord. He knew exactly what the poor guy was going through. He wanted to give him some advice.Sure, it was nice to have a woman around, especially in a place like Hell. Good to have someone who laughed politely at your lousy jokes. So...

Sharp Edges by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Perfect Partners (1992)

How the hell could you do this to me?Joel Blackstone stood at the back of the tiny church and surveyed the cluster of mourners gathered in the front pews. September sunlight filtered down through the stained-glass windows illuminating the inside of the A-frame structure with a glow. The minister'...

Perfect Partners (1992) by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Soft Focus

The steam that rose from the surface was invisible in the darkness, but he could feel the cloud of warmth that enveloped the pool.He had not turned on any lights when he had come downstairs a few minutes ago. He had left the underwater lamps inside the tub off, too. The only illumination on the d...

Soft Focus by Jayne Ann Krentz

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