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The "nimble and ingenious" (New York Times) thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author-now in paperback! Shot twice by an unseen assailant, Dr. Marc Seidman lies in a hospital bed. His wife has been killed. His six-month-old daughter, Tara, has vanished. But then a ransom note...

From Rio Youers, the acclaimed author of Lola on Fire, comes a blistering high-octane thriller about desperate love, vengeance, and the precarious pursuit of fame. “A rip-roaring Hollywood noir that smashes the pedal to the metal and keeps it there. The best villain since Ian Fleming’s James...

When I was 17 years old, I was told to stay away from Cole Devonport. Kids like him only ever meant trouble. I should have listened, but I didn't, and surprise, surprise, I was the one who got hurt. But escaping Cole didn't mean the end of my pain. Life has a way of screwing me over, and after joining the Army as a way of forgetting him, I suffered a loss I'll never recover from.

Small-town romance with faith, humor, and more than a dash of danger! A woman with amnesia and a once grumpy cowboy she doesn’t remember breaking up with. When he becomes her self-appointed bodyguard, can they have a second chance at love? Madeline’s memory is a blank slate after a hit on her head, so she’s grateful the man she considers her boyfriend helps her rediscover the world and reinvent herself. But the secrets she senses in her past and their relationship put her on guard. After accidentally claiming to be her boyfriend, cowboy Brandon stays by Madeline’s side to keep her ...

Heartbroken over a devastating loss, Ella is fairly certain that personal happiness just isn't in her future. Everything changes when she meets Wyatt, a sexy beer crafter who, against her will, shakes her out of her stagnant existence and awakens feelings in her that she thought were long dead and it scares the hell out of her. So she decides that it's the perfect time to leave New York City and return to her home in the Pacific Northwest to finally fulfill a lifelong dream of owning and operating her own hotel and evade his advances.

I agreed to save his festival—not to fall for him all over again. Ethan Prescott was supposed to be gone for good. The boy who left without a goodbye is now standing in the middle of my carefully rebuilt life, about to upend everything. I swore I'd never forgive him. But a bad press storm hits, and we agree to a fake relationship to hold the town's trust together. Now I'm working late nights with him, brushing shoulders over floor plans, sharing inside jokes we shouldn't still have. He makes me laugh when I'm trying to hate him. Remembers my coffee order. Protects me in ways that make my ...

Marc Seidman's idyllic world is brutally ripped apart when he is gunned down in his home. Twelve days later he wakes up in hospital to learn that his wife is dead and his baby daughter Tara is missing. A ransom demand is made and agreed to. But something goes terribly wrong. The kidnappers escape, and Marc remembers the ransom note's ominous warning: there will be no second chance. An agonising eighteen months pass with no word. And then, as Marc has just about given up all hope of seeing his daughter again, a package arrives with a note attached: want a second chance?

Three ex-military brothers. Three scorching love stories. One curse about to be broken. The Synn brothers thought they were destined to die alone—until three irresistible men proved them dead wrong. In His Sights Sylus Synn is a deadly sniper with perfect aim, but music star Chris has him missing every shot at staying professional. When Chris asks this "straight" guy to teach him a few tricks between the sheets, Sylus can't resist the chance to show him exactly what he's been missing. But Chris isn't the only one about to get an education in desire. Not His Man Virgil Synn doesn't do ...

For Allegra Proctor, tutoring the Earl of Wrexham's son has its disadvantages—namely the widowed earl himself. Arrogant, cold, and moody, Wrexham is also distractingly dashing. But Allegra only needs to to keep secret her real reason for taking a job in the wilds of Yorkshire long enough to right the wrong against her father, committed by the earl's dastardly neighbor. All is going according to plan–until the earl’s son discovers her quest for justice and demands to help. But when their first foray runs into trouble, Wrexham is quickly entangled in the scheming.

Falling from a life of wealth and substance, to inside one of America’s most notorious prisons, prominent orthopedic surgeon Phil Sawyer is incarcerated for the voluntary manslaughter of his wife. While confined, he finds himself on the trail of a serial killer that infiltrates the walls of San Quentin. After finding himself in the infirmary for getting involved in an incident that didn’t concern him, Phil struggles with the decision to stick his neck out. But he can’t ignore the rise in suspicious deaths among the African American inmates. With the aid of an empathetic nurse and help...

From the bestselling author of Christmas in Snow Falls comes a heartwarming read that’s perfect for fans of Jenny Hale, Sheila Roberts, Debbie Macomber, and Jill Shalvis. When investigative reporter Sara rushes back to her idyllic hometown after her best friend's untimely death, she comes face to face with the past she thought she'd left behind. Ridge, Amy's boyfriend who left town to pursue musical fame years ago, is back after he finds out he's Sophie's father. Sara's feelings for Ridge come rushing back, as well as the guilt of having them in the first place. Has Ridge changed enough ...

Small-town romance with faith, humor, and more than a dash of danger! An elusive woman with secrets, a quiet cowboy, a precocious child and a rebellious teenager, and a marriage of convenience that hides real feelings... Arianna Montemayor is so far from her comfort zone that it’s not even on the same planet when this eternal nomad and former runaway considers becoming an instant mom. To win custody of her niece and nephew, she needs a stable job, a house, and a husband, not necessarily in that order. For help, she turns to a local cowboy and the most responsible man she's ever met, ...

A charmingly quirky seaside town offers a recently separated restauranteur a fresh start and possibly a new lease on love in A Season for Second Chances, by the author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas. Annie Sharpe’s spark for life has fizzled out. Her kids are grown up, her restaurant is...

She takes off her wedding ring. Not dramatically. Not after a fight. Not as a statement. She sets it on the nightstand one morning the way you'd set down a glass of water — without thinking, without ceremony, without weight. Then she waits. She makes dinner. She passes the bread basket. She lies in the same bed. She reaches across the same table, bare hand against white surfaces, ring finger empty for anyone who cares to look. Her best friend sees it in ten seconds. Her daughter sees it over breakfast and says nothing. Her husband sleeps beside her for six nights and doesn't notice a ...

It's fall in North Harbor, Maine, where Sarah owns a charming secondhand shop and sells lovingly refurbished items of all kinds. The shop is always bustling - and not just because a quirky team of senior-citizen detectives works out of it and manages to get in even more trouble than Sarah's rough-and-tumble rescue cat, Elvis. A cold case heats up when young Mallory Pearson appears at the shop. Mallory's father is in prison for negligence after her stepmother's mysterious death, but Mallory believes he is innocent and asks the in-house detectives to take on the case.

A widowed interior designer. The single dad small-town teacher who once broke her heart. Their cozy coastal hometown, where love deserves a second chance. Annie Taylor Collins fled Crestpoint Beach at eighteen with a broken heart and a scholarship to Texas—determined to put Noah Davis and everything he meant to her in the rearview mirror. Seventeen years later she's back: newly widowed, her Dallas design career dissolved, and out of reasons to stay away. She came home to care for her ailing father. Not to fall in love again. Noah Davis has spent years being everything he wasn't on prom ...

It's never too late for second chances... For the first time in her life, Lydia is taking a great big leap of faith. She's moving to a small town on the West Coast of Ireland to overhaul a large, long-abandoned residence named Chance House with her new husband. Then tragedy strikes, and Lydia is...

She needed a fake date for her high school reunion. She didn’t expect to fall back in love with the boy who broke her heart. Hallie James isn’t going to her ten-year reunion to relive the glory days—she’s going to prove she’s thriving. That she’s moved on. That she’s definitely not still hung up on her high school boyfriend, even if he will be there. Which is exactly why she brings a fake date. Enter Mason Reed: steady, thoughtful, and willing to play pretend for one awkward weekend. The plan is simple—hold hands, smile for photos, keep it believable. Then Liam shows up. The...

Working a temp job had never been so much fun. Or so satisfying. Amber: In my quest for a temporary job to bridge the financial gap while awaiting the blossoming of my career, I never anticipated that fate would lead me to the position of secretary for none other than my ex-stepbrother, Matt Hutchinson. Much to my surprise, Matt turns out to be not only competent but also remarkably attractive, reigniting the dormant flames of desire I harbored from our past. Matt: The pursuit of a capable assistant to help secure the deal of a lifetime took an unexpected turn when I found it in the last ...

A Pride and Prejudice continuation where Elizabeth inherits land, Darcy can't stay away, and all of Derbyshire notices. When Elizabeth Bennet unexpectedly inherits a small estate in Derbyshire, she gains independence—and her mother's disappointment that no husband came attached. She does not expect Mr Darcy. Or rather, she does not expect him to keep appearing. At her gate. In her parlour. In conversations that stretch longer than propriety advises. Derbyshire is his county. Elizabeth is now, inconveniently, his neighbour. Conversations become visits. Visits become whispers. And whispers...