She keeps her heart to herself But a new case changes everything… Officer Aubrey Rawlins has learned the hard way—trusting people only ends in disaster. So when Leo Butler shows up in her precinct, claiming his sister has gone missing, she remains sympathetic but detached. As danger stalks the investigating pair, she’s unsure if what’s growing between them is real. But can Aubrey open up to let in her unexpected protector? From Harlequin...

Hodgkiss and the Mobile Phones / Hodgkiss and the Twelve Jurors / Hodgkiss and the Vanishing Waiter. Hodgkiss can't resist a challenge. When he receives a threatening message on his mobile phone, although it is a wrong number, he sets out to track down the caller in spite of his daughter, Esme's, misgivings. When it turns out the call was from an employee of the terminally compromised Kanundda Council he knows he must have stumbled on some form...

Tout le monde court, qu'elle qu'en soit la raison. Mais en Bretagne, l'Ankou court aussi... Ils courent: de Landerneau à La Roche-Maurice, des bois de Pencran à ceux de La Forest-Landerneau. Combien sont-ils à enfiler leurs chaussures de sport pour s'élancer sur les chemins, les trottoirs, les pistes ou les sentiers? Ils courent le matin pour bien commencer la journée, durant la pause déjeuner pour s'aérer les bronches et l'esprit, ou le...

A drug dealer turned informant navigates New York's underworld in a tale from an Edgar Award finalist. A twenty-nine-year-old Italian immigrant, Tony Farrell has all the trappings of success: custom threads, an imported roadster, an apartment in an elegant duplex on Manhattan's Upper East Side, and a devoted girlfriend and business partner, Liz, who thinks she's nabbed her own Al Pacino. On the downside, their little First Avenue bistro, Anthony's,...

When Viscount Peveril is found dead at his chateau in France, his children instantly suspect foul play. But with his demise being registered as 'death by natural causes', they must seek the assistance of DCI Sandy McFarlane to uncover the truth. Against his superior's wishes, Sandy travels to Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion, and swiftly concludes that something is not quite right with the circumstances of the Viscount's death. Enlisting the help of an...

Simon Hollingford, an Ontario Provincial Police detective, has been suspended while a charge of police brutality against him is investigated. He jumps at the chance to get away from it all by volunteering to be the radio operator for a scientific expedition in Canada's high arctic. Once in the north, his enjoyment is marred by the information that the previous year's radio man, the scientist Phillip Loew, had been lost in a storm and the body had...

It's sunny days for Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg, even as everyone else in Canada is shivering. The magnificent Cassandra Mitchell, who has a disconcerting habit of disappearing from both the town of Sechelt and Alberg's bed, has appeared once again. And though Alberg is effectively the police chief, the most pressing thing on his desk right now is the spunky old lady who has apparently absconded from her retirement home-most likely in search of a good...

A Federal Holiday on the calendar means nothing but dread in the city of Annapolis. Fear has been king ever since a black man in dreadlocks began snatching young girls on federal holidays. Any man with dreadlocks is a suspect, but only one in particular is targeted, Barry Duval. He is black and he has dreadlocks...reason enough, it seemed. The media tarnishes his good name to the point that he loses his job and was kicked out of his apartment while...

Hunting a dangerous prey K-9 Cold Case With the help of his K-9 companion, Patches, FBI victim specialist Jax Diallo vows to help police chief Keara Hernandez solve the attacks rocking their Alaskan community. Evidence suggests the crimes are connected to her husband's long-unsolved murder. And the strikes are becoming more personal. When dodging bullets becomes a daily event, Jax risks everything to keep his beautiful new partner from meeting a...

Tim Jones is a man with everything. He has money and is popular with the ladies, so I guess you can call him a lover of the night. However, he just does not get paid. There's one other thing that Tim has that everybody wants. Tim has a big secret. The entire city of female news anchors wants to find out the full story on this man. Some of them will succeed in getting close to him, but many of them will fail. The anchor woman that gets the story...