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When Anna Franklin embarks on a graduate degree in cryptography at Oxford, she anticipates decoding puzzles. Only her studies are a bore, her family is all but nonexistent, and she can't find a good slice of pizza to save her life. After her beloved advisor has a stroke and she's assigned to work with cocky post-doc Hendrik Van Der Aart, she wonders if her purpose might be to crack the code on the meaning of her life, not the latest math riddle.

From Romantic Suspense BEST-SELLING and AWARD-WINNING Author ¿ What happens when a former FBI analyst quits her job to become a PI and ends up partnering with the man who left her fourteen years earlier? In Sheila Kell's riveting novel of secrets, deceit, and romance, two people rush to find a killer while reckoning with the growing attraction between them. Cassie McKay was tired of being passed over as an FBI field agent. She quit her job as an FBI analyst, moved back home with her mother, and took a job as a PI. Only she hadn't expected her partner to be the one man who'd left her years before. Jack "JD" Walker had done a lot wrong in his life, but he hadn't killed the mother of his child as the police believed, nor had he expected the only woman he'd ever loved to come to his rescue. The two work diligently to prove JD's innocence while someone is determined to make JD pay. Deadly Betrayal is the first book in the Coastal Investigations series. If you enjoy a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat read, then you'll love this installment of Sheila Kell's new romantic suspense series.

A terrible truth about her birth mother propels seventeen-year-old Alessandra Gunter to a faraway land of equestrian warriors where an unseen adversary lies in wait. Will Alessandra receive a gift from the mother she's come to despise in time to save the Magi from yet another reign of terror?

The last thing Mermaid Swimwear sales exec Holly Schlivnik expected to find when she opened the closet door was nasty competitor Lissa Charney's battered corpse nailed to the wall. When Holly's colleague is wrongly arrested for Lissa's murder, the wise-cracking, irreverent amateur sleuth sticks her nose everywhere it doesn't belong to sniff out the real killer. Nothing turns out the way she thinks it will as Holly matches wits with a heartless killer hellbent for revenge.

The woman Philip finds in his bed one night is not the one he thought would be there for a playful romp, a night's entertainment. That's all he wants to provide to the women who try to snare him as a husband. Yet he is more honorable than his stepbrother, the person this woman awaits. A penniless widow, Rose has accepted a humiliating marriage offer in the hope of being reunited with her son, taken from her by his grandfather. But the fiery lover who comes to her in the dark and finds her in his bed is not the future husband she was expecting... How can she overcome this setback in her plans and still keep her dignity and reputation?

Jessi Maddox didn't want to leave Philly or her job as a sommelier, but her abusive ex-boyfriend didn't give her a choice. With the help of her family and friends, she packed up her life and headed south to Dalton, Arkansas, and hoped her new life would allow her to disappear. Mitch Gallagher loved his job as a sergeant in the Dalton Police Department but hated that it caused his marriage to fail. He was now a single dad. When a call comes in about debris on the highway, he discovers a box of photos and quickly becomes haunted by images of an injured woman, and vows to find her. After Jessi shows up at the station, Mitch returns the photos and quickly realizes his job is far from over. Protecting her from the mafia means putting his heart on the line and his family in a life or death situation.

Sneak aboard a nameless vessel with half-breed Honifa McLeod for one, desperate night of love with Captain Tor Kendrick, a pirate wed only to the freedom of open seas and salt spray. Escape your enemies in the Rif Mountains with Dark of the Moon, a compelling outlaw who hides his secrets behind a mask. And sail the dangerous Barbary Coast, past Morocco's burning deserts to London's teeming slums. This voyage of passion, romance and adventure with a pair of starcrossed lovers is yours in the exciting novel, Witch's Moon.

Many businesses in Spruce Ridge, Colorado hire temporary international workers during the hectic ski season. One temp, Jaana Ivanov from Estonia, is found dead in her car at the bottom of a cliff, but the car crash was not an accident. Jaana didn't just take her eyes off the road. She was murdered. Delaney Morran often feels vulnerable herself as the lone female tow truck driver in town, so when the victim's sister asks Delaney to help find the killer, Delaney eyes everyone with suspicion. Delaney may not be the best at towing vehicles, but she's pretty good at digging up clues.

The Honorable Miss Lucilla Iverson is an exceptionally unconventional young heiress trying her best to be unexceptionally conventional despite her love of horses and racing curricles. When she attracts the attention of a hardened older bachelor, a duke, no less, it sets the ton afire with anticipation. Many young bucks seek her approval, including a notorious (and now penniless) gamester who intends to marry Miss Iverson and her money whether or not she agrees. On an inside track for Lucilla's attention is Oliver, Lord Hartwell, despite a near miss at running her over while driving his phaeton in the company of his cousin, the handsome and mysterious duke. Which of the three will win her heart and hand, to live happily ever after? That is the question!

Tripp promised Penny one more book. He didn't know it came with an unintended plot twist. In order to realign the plot toward their ultimate goal they invite their friends to come along for the ride. Tripp's sister and Penny's friends play supernatural roles in paranormal romance, Chase the Night. But gypsy magic is a stubborn foe and a plot, once published, is not easily turned. Will the right hero win the girl in the end? When Penny discovers Tripp's secrets, will she still want him? She's in for a penny, but is she in for a pound? Vampires, hunters, and werewolves, oh my! What's a girl to do?

Sixteen-year-old Griselda and her father have a secret-fairy sight, a trait punishable by death. Her world is upended when her father is killed, her mother remarries, and her new stepfather dies of illness. Griselda must grapple with her scheming stepsister, the burden of fairy sight inherited from her father, and a pair of fairy-blessed slippers.A young-adult fairy story, GRISELDA RELLA is a reimagining of the Cinderella story, by Charles Perrault, with the heroine and adversary characters reversed.

Fifteen-year-old Sam wants her missing father back. On an underground tour in Seattle, she learns the legend of the Roman Bricks and how they transport people to the past. Could she travel back in time and keep her dad from leaving? She stays behind and touches the glowing bricks, but her best friend, Nicole, tries to stop her. When the dust settles, they find themselves in a strange room. It is soon apparent that they aren't in Seattle anymore, nor in their own time. They are in 1901 Portland in the Shanghai Tunnels. Sam and Nicole begin the journey to get home, but first they must understand how the bricks work and who to trust. Grandma Meyer gives her the answer, but can Sam trust her? Racing against the clock, Sam learns the hard way that if she's not careful she could run out of time.

In 2011, Tara Larson was told that her English teaching contract would not be renewed. Taking a chance, she packed herself up and moved from her small-town Minot, North Dakota, to be an Assistant Language Teacher in Tokyo, Japan for a year. Having barely traveled outside her home state, Tara navigates her way through the Land of the Rising Sun and by chance meets Ami Kishiguchi. The two immediately share an inexorable bond. However, disaster strikes. First the Tohoku earthquake and nuclear disaster. Then the floods back home in Minot. And most jarringly, Tara must come to terms with the death of one of her students. Filled with doubts and anxiety, Tara must decide if she will continue the adventure in Japan-and her relationship with Ami-or leave for the safety and comfort of home.

A genetically engineered colony on a new world. A baby born different than everyone else. A mother who will do anything to save him. On planet Eamine, twenty-one-year-old Alina must protect her baby when Mandin is born with a remarkable DNA anomaly. The colony's central corporation wants Mandin for an experimental treatment program. Trained by the Expeditionary Academy, Alina knows how to survive Eamine's harsh environment and flees to keep Mandin safe. While Alina tries to uncover the truth, she finds herself relying on Kiean, a gruff pilot who protects her from threats in the midst of her new surroundings. As an upcoming rebellion brews, Alina must discover who she can trust, facing choices about family, life, and love. Despite the risk, Alina is determined to safeguard Mandin from the colony's most powerful institutions.

A desperate man decides to rewrite his wife's entire life story after a suspected suicide attempt leaves her with no memory of her painful past. In the face of conflicting stories, she realizes that someone is lying to her. But who? When old memories begin to surface, will the feelings of loss and betrayal destroy her once and for all?

Graduation day is "killer"...too bad Tex the witch boy may not live to see it. Richard "Tex" McKenna's graduating high school. It's a shame he doesn't have a clue what comes next. There's no time to think now, either. Being a male witch makes Tex a ginormous supernatural trouble magnet. There's an angry witch in pursuit and a maniac in a Grim Reaper's costume on the loose. Why did the cheerleader really kill herself? Is the heinous Clarendon Baptist Church a front for something more sinister? Elspeth's back, too, trouble trailing on her booted heels. If Tex and his friends don't figure it out soon, Tex won't have to worry about life after high school.

A year ago, Magnus Tolljursson helped repel a treacherous attack from his father's enemies, and discovered he carries the berserker's seed of madness. Now he must sail to the settlement from whence those attackers came, and fulfill a promise to a friend. He doesn't know what he'll find in Husavik and never suspects he may lose his heart. In her father's absence, Embra Fritisson has been engaged in a desperate battle to keep leadership of the settlement. When Magnus arrives saying her father is dead, she fears her unstable family will splinter into factions and destroy one another. She must retain control, but how can she hope to keep her head while falling in love with the enemy?

Sheriff Houtman, who left Boston to have a more peaceful career, finds himself faced with two murders, and he is challenged by a band of amateur sleuths who doubt his competence. Will his conclusions hold, or will he have to admit defeat? Unfortunately, Sheriff Houtman is quite infatuated with Sadie, a refugee from Lebanon who escaped ISIS. Robin George narrates the story. She is a widow with a young son who moves to the Berkshires after her beloved husband died. Her bookstore, Bookworms, and Sweet Indulgences, her best friend Sadie's restaurant, become the hubs for Robin's amateur detective group where they plan how to solve the local crimes and exonerate Billy, the Sheriff's main suspect. Will they prove the Sheriff wrong?

Lost in Zamairria, "Kingdom & Thrones", Book One, you will encounter a lost individual called Zae who had been held against her will at the Kingdom of Reyvanne.¿During Zae's journey of finding out who she is, she will encounter many different and amazing creatures from the heavens and earth. Plus she will find that an amazing Goddess realm exists to overcome all darkness across the world.

Perfectionist witch Willow Gladstone will go to any lengths to improve her weak and glitchy magic in order to avoid incarceration in the secret witch society's Haven. She doesn't bargain for a rehab residency with the one person she'd like to avoid-the exasperating, but sexy, on-line magic fixer The Witch Whisperer. Reclusive Never Ravenwood, aka The Witch Whisperer, hates relationships. Content to live out his lengthy sentence for past misdeeds alone on a secluded estate, he doesn't welcome the distracting intrusion of beautiful Willow. Finding a cure for Willow's broken magic takes them on extraordinary journeys through a portal to another realm full of danger, friends and foe. What will they sacrifice for life and love?

Tyson Ramsey, handsome, arrogant, and king of the campus for his football prowess, has earned the title of The Golden Ram. Though rude to student reporter, Edie Billodeaux, in an interview, she can't help but feel a tiny bit of attraction. However, only long-legged beauties ride on his motorcycle, not short brunettes like her. Still, Edie is shocked when rumors of his drug use turn out to be true. He is kicked off his college team leaving him with no future in the game. Determined not to see talent wasted, she hounds him into entering rehab. What she doesn't foresee is her father, a legendary quarterback, taking Ty under his wing to prepare him for the NFL Draft. So much closeness, so much temptation to become involved with a man determined to turn his life around.

Detective Sydney Harrison thought the police shooting of an armed robber was cut and dried, but when the facts don't add up, she finds herself in a cat-and-mouse game with a drug-addicted woman willing to sacrifice the lives of others to feel normal. Claire's life spiraled out of control when a grab and dash for a purse turned into a chance meeting with a stranger in a dark alley. His death wasn't her fault, but the police are searching for her. Before running, she needs to tie up loose ends even if it means another person has to die.

Amid a 30-year-old murder case investigation, a haunting childhood dream, and a lousy marriage, police detective Carter Caine encounters a bank robbery. Now in the ICU and in a coma, he's fighting for his life. He discovers he can sense what others are feeling and thinking, including the vision of a young girl who appears to be begging for his help. Carter's journey leads him to realize everything he knows about his life is a lie, and he believes the visions of the girl are a bother, yet he will discover he wouldn't be alive without her.

JJ Spritely, romance author, writes characters that jump off the page. Figuratively, that is. She never expects them to make a literal leap smack dab into her world. But Alex Zurich and Blake Teesdale do just that. And they're on a mission to help JJ write her own personal love story with a man she recently met, Kennedy King Cooper. A history professor, Cooper doesn't see the value of romance novels and he has even less regard for those who write them. Until he meets a woman who haunts his thoughts. There's only one small snag in Alex's and Blake's plan...okay...two rather large snags. JJ wants nothing to do with Cooper. The other snag? Alex and Blake aren't able to return to the pages of their own book. Will JJ and Cooper write their own love story? And will Alex and Blake find their way back to their own world?

Between Cassidy's cancer diagnosis and treatment and Deb's never-ending battle to stepparent a disabled adult son, the love they once felt slowly frays. Can a community of new and lifelong friends help the couple resurrect those precious feelings and heal their broken and blended family once and for all?

Zak Tifour loathes violence, and who could blame him? Two years ago, it destroyed him. It's one thing to witness death, yet another to be responsible for the carnage. To survive, he hides in a small town, but when an attractive doctor veers off the road, his self-imposed exile is threatened. Though drawn to the woman's generous heart, Zak's terrified his darkness will engulf her light. Lexie Draden knows sacrifice. She has dedicated her life to medicine. But no matter how skillful she is, it's impossible to save everyone. As a surgeon, she accepts this brutal truth-until it becomes personal. Relocating is tough, but when she stumbles into the arms of a handsome stranger who doesn't pry into her history, life takes a turn for the better. The only downside, the man's past may be worse than hers. Will their secrets and broken promises destroy their budding romance, or will love heal their damaged souls?

Travel writer Dayna Benning tours Europe to write a feature story for a travel magazine. Along the way, she helps her bestie scatter her husband's ashes. When Dayna accidentally sprinkles Alex Mendes with dried rose petals intended for the deceased, she senses a chemistry with the silver fox airline pilot. Just one catch-he wears a wedding band. Embittered by her divorce, Dayna refuses to be a homewrecker, like the woman who ruined her marriage. Alex and Dayna go their separate ways, but she's mystified when serendipitous signs point her toward him at every turn. Determined to find out why, she learns Alex is a widower. Dayna hopes for a second chance at love...but her resentful heart stops her. Can she forgive those that broke her heart the first time? And for that matter, can she forgive herself for her failed marriage? Unless she finds a way to piece together her fragmented heart, Alex will forever remain a fantasy.

Allison Lee wilts under the bright light of celebrity after being exposed as a shape-shifting monster. She'd rather be behind the camera than in front of it. Being under the tooth and claw of her monstrous mother is even less enjoyable. All she desires is for everything to go back to the way things were before she discovered her true nature. But, after she accidentally kills a mysterious man sent to kidnap her, she realizes piecing her old life back together is one gnarly jigsaw puzzle. When Allison's sometimes boyfriend Haji goes missing, Allison and her squad suspect his unhealthy interest in magic led to his disappearance. Their quest to find Haji brings them face-to-face with beings thought long ago extinct whose agenda remains an enigma.

Almost as soon as recent divorcee Amy Morrison begins her dream job as librarian aboard the world's most expensive luxury cruise liner, she nearly sinks it. She's tasked with hosting the debut of a painting celebrated but hidden for nearly sixty years. But the artist claims the painting isn't hers. And then, the artist goes missing. With the help of a retired academic couple lecturing aboard the ship, a dashing IT manager, and a housekeeping staff with a love of literature, Amy tries to solve the art fraud and kidnapping while rediscovering the adventurous side of herself.

Lena Martin's life couldn't be more tragic. So far in her twenty-seven years she has buried her best friend, her husband, and, subsequently, what little enthusiasm she had for life. Evelyn, a passionate elderly widow is the opposite. Opinionated and slightly obnoxious, she hasn't met a problem she couldn't fix. When an unlikely friendship blossoms between them, it seems to be exactly what each of them need--except one is harbouring a dark secret, and the other a troubled past that sends the duo spiraling into a world where right and wrong isn't black and white, but a shade of grey with red pooled beside it.