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Along the lonely backroads of Kentucky, a trucker deliberately flying under the radar and a beautiful woman stranded in the rain come together. Whether they’ve met by chance, or design becomes murkier as their tragic and dangerous secrets are slowly revealed to one another. Even as a tender romance takes wing, those secrets bring the possibility of violence that threaten not only their lives, but their very souls. One final secret leads to a romantically haunting sacrifice which culminates in inescapable violence, in this tender and mysterious Noir Shot entry. * Contains mature themes and...

When the most beautiful woman Ray has ever seen is dumped on his doorstep, love quickly blossoms. But she's in the kind of jam that doesn't go away, and he soon realizes he'll have to take it on the lam to South America until things blow ever. That means he'll be leaving Matt and all his new friends behind. But with someone gunning for his new love, he may need their help to get there.

Six stories of love found in those intoxicating hours after midnight where lonely lives. Imbued with a tangible ache for love felt by those who walk those lonely streets, and the quiet disconnect between the spotlight of day and the sanctuary of night, each of these six stories is touched in some manner by the supernatural. Collection contains: Night Run, City of Angels, Christmas Eve, Requiem, Gypsy Summer, and Night Cry. Come walk these lonely streets for a journey into night you will never forget…

A tragic accident in the distant past that led to a heartbreaking decision, a great love Matt can’t remember, and a girl about to die who will use her final days to give Matt the life that was stolen from him, collide with two unsolved murders in the present in The Romantic Shore. Sprawling across worlds, aching with romantic longing and sensuality, and filled with some of the most beautiful moments of the entire series, The Romantic Shore begins Act II for Matt Ransom, when the truth is finally revealed, and Heaven sets right Matt’s destiny…

From the Amalfi Coast of Italy to the Twenty-Second-Century Dead Zones of Brazil, the Matt Ransom saga continues in Harbors & Shores. Containing books four and five of the series, The Lovely Harbor and The Sandy Shore, this special edition of Matt Ransom encapsulates an exciting and complex new story-line within the greater saga, and contains some of the most romantic, action-filled, and thrilling moments of the entire series.

In NO HOLIDAY FROM MURDER, Richard and Mary write the Dan Justice mystery show for radio. Sent by their sponsor on a lavish Hawaiian vacation during the San Francisco show's summer break, they walk smack-dab into a real-life murder on the tropical island. They must use all their mystery-writing skills to solve it before it's their turn!

In this poignant testament to love, an ambulance arrives on a stormy night at one of the city's oldest apartment complexes, a landmark many believe is haunted. What follows is a moving story of four lonely people searching for love, two of whom will pass together into the lonely night.

Tom and Karen become separated on a Saturday morning in the park when mankind is conquered by an alien race of unknown origin. In the harrowing aftermath, Tom at first believes he is the only survivor. He soon discovers he is not, and Saturday's Children becomes a tender tale of love and family. When the time comes to go searching for Karen, what he discovers changes the history of humankind. Saturday's Children truly is a moving story of humanity, an exciting yet poignant look at what we are, and what we might become one day, if given the chance.

A detective from Los Angeles who has relocated to lovely Málaga, Spain. An equally breathtaking young woman married to a brutal arms dealer. A suave Interpol agent who makes the detective an offer difficult to refuse. Soon Nick Page and beautiful Alisha Fontaine are on the run as a web of danger and intrigue threatens to trap them forever in this thrilling and romantic noir. Set amidst the Andalusian city so beautiful that Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier chose to stop there on their honeymoon, the exciting second entry in the Romantic Noir series of novelettes is an adventure no reader will...

Seth Halliday and Caroline are honeymooning off the coast of Ecuador when a young girl falls from a gray and rainy sky to her death. Seth's search for her killer will take the couple to Boca Raton, Paris and Mykonos, Greece. A tale of obsession begins to emerge as Seth tries to find the connection between the young girl and a jazz singer who committed suicide a decade earlier. The singer's friendship with the sister of a lovely television star and her relationship with a brutal arms dealer all come into play before Seth returns to Ecuador. A bloody confrontation in the jungles of Tena ...

A man devastated by the loss of his wife in a terrible bombing witnesses a strange rain where she appears to still be alive. Holding vigils by his window each night hoping to witness the phenomenon once again only brings him to the verge of mental and physical collapse. When a woman considered an expert in the paranormal, and a man well known for his theories in quantum mechanics not only believe him, but have a theory about what might be happening, the trio embark on a desperate chance that love can shatter all boundaries in this thrilling and moving short story.

Sportswriter Mike Lassiter is working on a book about baseball players over the decades who had enormous talent, but for one reason or another had very brief careers. No story is more mysterious than that of Jack Williams from the 1940s. Those still alive who saw him play maintain that he was the greatest ballplayer there ever was. But after two phenomenal seasons, Jack Williams walked away, never to he seen or heard from again. One man who might know what happened is legendary scout Dix Lang, who discovered Williams and brought him to the big leagues. Lassiter has an ace in the hole which ...

A former Arizona State Trooper, living in Galveston, is haunted by a tragic incident in his past. When he meets a pretty, but damaged young girl for whom there appears to be no future, he sees a chance for atonement. But the dangerous plan she has to reshuffle the deck could get them both killed.

In the first post-Dreamless Sea story, Matt is adjusting to his new life in San Francisco. Beside him is the love of his life, the girl with whom he was always meant to be. An outing to join the gang for a movie turns into a warm reunion Matt did not see coming. The reunion excites Matt with possibilities, and makes him realize he is finally home.

Vicki Ames is attempting to escape Montigua, an island in the Caribbean filled with evil. To do so she must make a harrowing journey at night down Voodoo Road. In the back seat is a young girl named Sarina whom Vicki is trying to save from harm. A masterpiece of sustained suspense, the revised edition of this edge of your seat story harkens back to pulp tales of weird menace popular during the 1930s and 1940s.

Just outside San Francisco on a rainy evening, Matthew Saunders is on his way to meet the great love of his life, Evelyn Hollister. They have been meeting twice a year at the same hotel in San Francisco for a decade. Enraptured in their love for each other, a terrible circumstance has forced the couple to grasp at happiness whenever they can. As Matthew nears the beautiful city which holds so many of his most cherished memories, he recalls how he and Evelyn Hollister first met. Set in the 1960s and filled with atmosphere, Soft Winter Light is a tender and poignant story of love being all ...

As Karen spends her Saturday preparing for a big date which could change her life forever, her radio keeps her updated on the search for a strangler roaming the city. Six women are dead already. It's enough to give any girl the shivers. Set during the 1940s and rich with detail and atmosphere, this tale will keep you in suspense!

The lure of Whisper Valley is too strong to resist for Wyn Witcomb and the gang. Indian legend says thousands of cattle roam free in the haunted and secret valley. But there is also a legend concerning an ambush of soldiers, and gold. Joining Wyn and his friends as they attempt to find the hidden valley is a foreman known only as the Southerner, and his young Cherokee bride, Awenasa. But with buffalo hunters holding a young girl hostage trailing them, Wyn and company may have more to worry about than those strange whispers on the wind Indian legend maintains are spirits of the dead. ...

Paul Harwood landed in a small town in Mexico when he escaped a powerful father in Miami. Years have passed, and he has found happiness living the simple life. A chance encounter with a beautiful woman running from her past, however, soon becomes fraught with danger for both Paul and the woman he loves. Romantic yet gritty, and with the kind of ending dreams are made of, this soft and romantically tender variation on modern noir pays homage to the past, while being firmly entrenched in the present. A twelve-chapter novelette which kicks off a new series of soft noir novelettes blending ...

Seth and Caroline return to Key Largo in search of a home, only to discover the first blonde doll. Soon Seth is embroiled in a search for a killer which will take him from Dubrovnik to Monte Carlo, then back to Miami. Seth's tender connection with a suspect leads him to confront demons from his childhood, in the most powerful Seth Halliday yet. As Sonny contemplates his future with Katarina, and Sanchez awaits his wedding to Anne Marquez, Seth makes a decision which will change his life forever.