When a mysterious beauty washed ashore on Sheik David Rashid's private Red Sea island during a deadly storm, the life of the handsome businessman was thrown into turmoil. The woman stirred powerful passions in him, but had a secret that threatened to destroy them all. Because she was Jayde Ashton...
Dalilah half ran, half stumbled behind him. She was already desperately thirsty, and blisters from yesterday were rubbing raw in her oversize boots. Humiliation, desperation, burned through her chest. She’d opened up, made herself so vulnerable, told him she was falling in...
She was the single pleasure he’d been afforded over the past few months as he’d bided his time in this sweltering Colombian rathole along the banks of the Tagua River, watching, waiting, listening for a sign the deal was about to go down. He’d positioned himself at a round...
Fat tires smacked the dirt road with an explosion of soft glacial dirt. The bush plane bumbled along the track, a cone of silt roiling out behind it. She blinked into the blowing grit as the craft came to an abrupt halt. The cloud of dust overtook and enveloped the plane. The prop slowed then sto...
She desperately wanted to not believe Rachel. She wanted to hate Rachel. Make her go away. Make all the horrible things of the past six months disappear. She wanted her mom and dad back. She felt like a sock was stuck in her throat and those stupid tears were coming again. ...
Not a muscle in his body moved. “I must concede, Nikki, that you ply your craft exceedingly well.”“Excuse me?”He leaned forward suddenly. “Did your people compile a psychological profile of me, assess my weaknesses? Then send in someone specifically selected to target my vulnerabilities? Is that ...
Jamie was a big-ass dude, his weight heavy on their shoulders. They managed to maneuver him into the police station, and toward the small lockup wing that contained two cells. Her dogs followed them in, nails clicking on the wooden floors. Jamie stumbled and Tana paused, breathing hard. Crash gla...
It was dim inside—no air-conditioning. Shelves cluttered with silver dragons, cards, dice, engraved boxes, fetishes, crystal balls and fat little Buddhas lined the walls.This was obviously the Lucky Lady’s game—peddling fortune, fate, magic. Selling a chance to beat the odds, win the dream. Parti...
The wilderness of this place was whispering through her again, awakening her consciousness.After having lived in Manhattan, traveling the world, chasing her image of freedom, Muirinn finally realized how much she’d actually sacrificed. Deep down, she knew that everything she’d ever dreamed of was...
The light from the fire in the cast-iron stove danced copper over Jesse’s naked, bronzed body. He stilled as he stood above her, his chest rising and falling, his eyes dark with passion and just a little wild, his hair mussed from her hands. And in that moment June knew with her whole being she c...
She wanted to hear it come from his own lips, to watch his eyes when he gave it to her. Because not only was she burning from rejection, she was flat-out scared. Things weren’t adding up right. She needed to try to make sense of it all, to put her mind at ease.She flicked her wrist, opened the th...
“I will stay away from the police. I will show you around the Gazette office. I’ll help you because I want to find out what happened to Amy. But I will not move out of my house.”He dropped his voice to a gravelly whisper. “You’re making a scene. Keep moving. For Christ’s sake act normal.” Rex tuc...
Meg said as she pressed the on button of her digital recorder. It was positioned on Emma’s round dining table. Meg had her notebook with questions in front of her. Emma nodded. Dark-haired and pale complexioned, her beauty had worn around the edges. Life and time had not been so kind to Emma Will...