USA TODAY bestselling author Marilyn Pappano returns to the mysterious and dangerous town of Copper Lake Nev Wilson believes in dreams-because hers come true. Her latest nightmares are worrisome enough to draw her to Copper Lake, where a frightening truth awaits. Luckily, she's under the protection of hunky detective Ty Gadney. As the only black cop in town, Ty has faced his share of hardship. When Nev needs his help untangling mysteries of her past, he discovers that hatred and fear are very much alive today. But as they work together, he feels he's met the woman of his dreams- if her dreams don't get them both killed.
A past he'd rather forget, a future he secretly longs for… DEA informant Sean Holigan never imagined he'd return to Copper Lake and revisit the ghosts of his past. But bad memories aren't the only thing waiting for him. With their mother in jail, Sean's nieces are in the care of their foster mother, Sophy Marchand. Years and miles haven't erased Sean's high school memories of the young, studious Sophy, but she certainly has grown up. Beautiful and benevolent, Sophy represents a life, and love, Sean longs for—and one of three lives he must protect. Targeted by ruthless killers, Sophy and the girls depend on Sean…almost as badly as he depends on them.
A house with a dark history After a miscarriage and over a year in a psychiatric hospital, Macy Howard is ready to revisit her old home in Copper Lake, Georgia—a town tainted by memory. When she returns, Macy meets Stephen Noble, an author and veterinarian, who doesn't know about Macy's troubled past. Stephen finds her irresistible, and, finally, Macy feels willing to trust another man. With her family's help, Macy packs up old remnants—eager to usher in new beginnings. Her future seems hopeful—until strange things start happening in the house: stirrings in the windows…items turning up in unexpected places…lingering scents that don't belong. Is Macy slowly descending into madness? Or is something more sinister at work in Copper Lake?
Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection! CAPTURING A COLTON The Coltons of Shadow Creek by C.J. Miller Declan Sinclair never intended to like the Colton family, but with his best friend marrying into it, he suddenly can’t resist Jade Colton. Her notorious mother is still on the loose and out for revenge—against Jade! As Declan and Jade grow closer, danger draws nearer and they realize they’re in for the fight of their lives… CAVANAUGH ENCOUNTER Cavanaugh Justice by Marie Ferrarella Luke Cavanaugh O’Bannon is determined to find the serial killer targeting women through an online dating service. He wasn’t expecting help from Francesca DeMarco, a fellow homicide detective struggling with her own demons. And neither one of them expects the sparks to fly when they begin working together to bring a killer to justice! DETECTIVE DEFENDER by Marilyn Pappano A ghost from Martine Broussard’s past dredges up long-held secrets and hurts, putting her in danger. With her friends dead or missing, she has to set aside her animosity for Detective Jimmy DiBiase—the man who once threatened her heart—and work with him to avoid becoming the killer’s next victim. RESCUED BY THE BILLIONAIRE CEO Man on a Mission by Amelia Autin Jason Moore is a billionaire CEO by day, but by night he runs a covert rescue organization. One of his secret missions brings him into close contact with Alana Richardson, the woman who might just help him fulfill his dreams—if they can shut down a human trafficking ring first.
In this book from USA TODAY bestselling author Marilyn Pappano, one family's scandal is responsible for a rising body count... Even for an experienced NCIS agent like Alia Kingsley, the murder scene is particularly gruesome. Someone killed in a fit of rage. Being the long-estranged son of the deceased, Landry Jackson quickly becomes a person of interest. But does Landry loathe his father as much as the feds suspect? It's clear to Alia that Landry Jackson has secrets, but his hatred for his father isn't one of them. Alia feels sure Landry isn't the killer, but once more family members start dying, she's forced to question herself. What if the fierce attraction between her and Landry has compromised Alia's instincts?
Two thieves get their hearts stolen in this fast-paced caper by USA TODAY bestselling author Marilyn Pappano A real-life Robin Hood, Lisette Malone recovers stolen property and returns it to the rightful owner…even if that’s herself! To get back a priceless statue that belonged to her late father, Lisette must finagle her way onto a heavily guarded private Caribbean island. The only catch? It’s owned by wealthy playboy Jack Sinclair, the one man who sets her heart on fire… Lisette’s hopeful plan: seduction. When a vengeful client comes after them both, Jack and Lisette fall deeper into life-threatening danger, and she can’t help but fall for her handsome protector. But what if perpetrating the heist of the century means losing the love of a lifetime?
Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection! COLTON K-9 BODYGUARD The Coltons of Red Ridge by Lara Lacombe Bea Colton is the only living victim of Red Ridge’s Groom Killer, and Micah Shaw will do everything in his power to make sure she stays that way. But neither of them expected their stint as partners to help heal the hurts of the past and find them a second chance at love. CONARD COUNTY REVENGE Conard County: The Next Generation by Rachel Lee High school shop teacher Alex Jansen lost everything as an FBI agent. When a bomber targets Conard County, he’s willing to work with the beautiful ATF agent Darcy Eccles to save one of his students and stop one man from exacting revenge on the innocent. KILLER SECRETS by Marilyn Pappano When Mila Ramirez draws a murderer’s attention, police chief Sam Douglas is there to help. But Mila’s secrets are darker than most, and they might not both survive a killer who’s out for vengeance. SECOND CHANCE SOLDIER K-9 Ranch Rescue by Linda O. Johnston Amber Belott is determined to save the K-9 ranch her murdered father founded. To help, she hires Evan Colluro, a sexy former military dog trainer, who digs into her father’s case. While Evan is falling for his boss, danger threatens the ranch—and everyone on it.
Her past draws danger—and a tough-as-nails police chief—to her side in this thrill-a-minute novel from the bestselling author of Killer Smile. Mila Ramirez has never stopped trying to outrun the sins of her serial killer parents. But her hard-fought new life starts to unravel when she finds an employee dead. Trusting strong, sexy police chief Sam Douglas forces her out of isolation, even as it brings a murderer closer. Mila narrowly escaped evil before. This time it wants to destroy everything she loves—including Sam.
The USA Today–bestselling author “expertly weaves a well-crafted plot filled with equal parts passion and mystery . . . an exciting thrill of a read” (RT Book Reviews, 4 stars). “Someone knows, Martine. And they’re coming after us.” Martine Broussard has never forgotten the terrible night years ago that drove her and her best friends apart. Now a vengeful someone is brutally killing each woman involved. Martine has one chance at survival—and that’s the one person she distrusts most. And the passion flaring between them is anything but safe . . . Rule-breaking New Orleans detective Jimmy DiBiase wastes no time putting Martine under his 24/7 personal protection. His bad-boy ways caused them to fall out years ago; now all he wants is to guard her and end this nightmare. With every lead they follow, every secret they can’t hide sparks a hunger neither can resist—even as a killer’s vicious end game turns desire into a devastating trap.
Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection! HUNTING THE COLTON FUGITIVE The Coltons of Mustang Valley by Colleen Thompson Sparks—and bullets—fly when Sierra Madden, a bounty hunter with loan sharks on her tail, and framed fugitive Ace Colton team up to find out who really shot his father. The Colton family holds tremendous power, which puts them in mortal danger… COLTON’S LAST STAND The Coltons of Mustang Valley by Karen Whiddon FBI agent Fiona Evans has been sent undercover to investigate a cult. When the cult leader’s supposed son, rancher Jake Anderson, appears on the scene, they both have a hard time focusing on stopping his mother’s machinations as their attraction burns brighter. \ DANGEROUS REUNION by Marilyn Pappano A family goes missing, throwing Cedar Creek in turmoil. Former ADA Yashi Baker destroyed Detective Ben Little Bear and their relationship with one cross-examination on the witness stand years ago. But the kidnapping draws them together, forcing them to revisit a love lost. SHIELDED IN THE SHADOWS Where Secrets are Safe by Tara Taylor Quinn A probation officer and a prosecutor team up to protect a woman in danger from an unknown abuser. As they work through a treacherous case, love never enters the equation…until their attraction becomes too hard—and lethal—to ignore.
