THE ENGAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT While investigating a dangerous drug ring, Detective Chloe Brant witnesses a hostage situation…and gets pulled into a case that could make her career. But to bring down rival drug-dealing gangs, she has to pose as the fiancée of Detective Trent Henry—the man who broke her heart the last time they were undercover together. Trent’s been undercover so long, he can’t let anything blow this case…even his growing feelings for his temporary fiancée. But when Trent comes face-to-face with his past, a killer makes Chloe a target. And for the first time, the danger of his job is personal…because if Trent wants his pretend romance to become real, he and Chloe must stay alive.
Something’s hidden on her family farm… and it could get her killed. When Leia Dukes is kidnapped at her family farm, the last person she expects to rescue her is the farmhand who broke her heart. With Leia’s life on the line, Jay Brock reveals his secret: he’s an undercover police officer hunting a serial killer—and there’s evidence in her childhood home. Jay might be Leia’s only hope of staying alive, but can she trust him again? From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
She insists she is not the target... When Hannah Lynch learns one of her sisters isn't coming home for Christmas, she knows something is seriously wrong. A Guardian Agency tech assistant, Hannah starts digging and discovers her sister is caught in the middle of a crisis that threatens the whole family. Determined to prevent disaster and save her family's Christmas, she takes the case to her bosses--who insist on sending a protector with her. Her undercover fiancé strongly disagrees... Former Navy SEAL Seth Mathison is new to the Brotherhood Protectors team and more than a little curious that his first solo assignment is going undercover as Hannah's fiancé for the holidays. The case turns into the balancing act of his life, watching for danger while pretending to be madly in love, amid a flurry of family traditions. As Seth and Hannah play up their fake engagement, they must scramble to expose the threat closing in or they'll lose out on an unexpected love that has become as real as it gets. If you like your holiday romance packed with sweet family traditions, spicy passion, and a dash of breath-taking danger, you'll love Undercover Holiday!
With no memory, who can she trust? A deadly Christmas in Wrangler’s Corner Robin Hardy survived an explosion in her university lab—but her memories are gone. With danger lurking behind every Christmas tree, she needs shelter from the attackers she can’t identify. She’ll trust fellow professor Toby Potter to safely hide her away. But when his secrets come between them, the truth could mean the difference between life and death this holiday season.
A brave woman risks everything to save a child in this intriguing story from bestselling author Lynette Eason, part of the Refuge from Danger series. To save a sick, orphaned boy, Anna Freeman must risk her own life. Little Paulo desperately needs a new heart. It’s his only Christmas wish—well, that and building his first snowman. For the surgery, Anna must take him to a hospital in the city she once called home. A place she fled in fear years ago. Which means telling Dr. Lucas Bennett that the woman he’s known all this time as a caring orphanage worker is really someone else. Someone with a very frightening past. And that the danger stalking all of them won’t take Christmas Day off. Experience more action-packed mystery and suspense in the rest of the Refuge from Danger series by Lynette Eason: Lethal Deception River of Secrets Holiday Illusion From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
A stunning graphic novel from the award-winning creators of Jane, the Fox and Me. In this powerful new graphic novel from Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault, we meet Louis, a young boy who shuttles between his alcoholic dad and his worried mom, and who, with the help of his best friend, tries to summon up the courage to speak to his true love, Billie. Louis’s dad cries — Louis knows this because he spies on him. His dad misses the happy times when their family was together, just as Louis does. But as it is, he and his little brother, Truffle, have to travel back and forth between their dad’s country house and their mom’s city apartment, where she tries to hide her own tears. Thankfully, Louis has Truffle for company. Truffle loves James Brown lyrics, and when he isn’t singing, he’s asking endless questions. Louis also has his friend Boris, with whom he spots ghost cop cars and spies on the “silent queen,” the love of his life, Billie. When Louis and Truffle go to their dad’s for two weeks during the summer, their father seems to have stopped drinking. And when Truffle has a close call from a bee sting, their mother turns up and the reunited foursome spend several wonderful days in New York — until they reach the end of the road, again. A beautifully illustrated, true-to-life portrayal of just how complex family relationships can be, seen through the eyes of a wise, sensitive boy who manages to find his own way forward. Key Text Features speech bubbles Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.3 Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
A mystery baby is quite a surprise… But love may be the biggest shock of all There’s no holiday joy for grieving widower Brent Carson anymore. But as much as he wants to shut himself away this season, the unexpected baby on his doorstep means he’ll need some help. He turns to the only person he can think of—Zoe Price, the bubbly foster mom next door. She agrees to help, but on one condition—Brent helps her answer the town’s Dear Santa letters. And to Brent’s surprise, the more time he spends with Zoe making Christmas wishes come true, the easier it is to believe there’s Christmas hope for him, too. From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.
Welcome to Rose Mountain Refuge! Available in a box set, the complete series from USA Today bestselling author Lynette Eason. Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. Agent Undercover by Lynette Eason Following the unsolved murder of his sister, Dr. Dylan Seabrook is raising his six-year-old orphaned nephew—and now the killer is after them. Undercover DEA agent Paige Ashworth is on the case, but can she safeguard Dylan and his nephew before the murderer silences them for good? Holiday Hideout by Lynette Eason No matter where she goes, Dr. Abby Sullivan can’t escape her past—or a stalker’s threats. She flees to Rose Mountain for safety and is forced to rely on officer Cal MacIvers for protection. But when faced with a deadly showdown, Abby will have to choose: flee again or fight for her life. Danger on the Mountain by Lynette Eason After making a new life for herself and her infant daughter, widow Maggie Bennett thought they were safe—until they’re caught in the middle of a bank robbery. Officer Reese Kirkpatrick seems to be just the man she needs to help them stay alive…but a shocking betrayal puts Maggie at risk. From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
From USA TODAY bestselling author Maggie K. Black. Treacherous terrain, a kidnapped little girl. And time is running out fast… When masked figures take his daughter, Master Corporal Jeff Connor will stop at nothing to rescue her—even if it means working with stubborn wilderness guide Quinn Dukes. But their past disagreements don’t matter when Quinn risks everything for his little girl. As Quinn’s thrown into the line of fire too, Jeff will do everything in his power to uncover the kidnapper’s identity…and protect them both. From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Love Inspired Suspense brings you three full-length stories in one collection! Find strength and determination in stories of faith and love in the face of danger. This box set includes: MOUNTAIN HOSTAGE (A K-9 Mountain Guardians novel) By Hope White After an ambush during a hike through the mountains, Zoe Pratt ends up injured and her friend kidnapped. Now Zoe’s a target…and relying on search and rescue volunteer Jack Monroe and his K-9 partner is her only shot at survival. RUNAWAY WITNESS (A Protected Identities novel) By Maggie K. Black On the run after a security breach of the witness protection program leaves her exposed, Iris James trusts nobody—until the undercover detective she thought was dead comes to her rescue. With a killer’s henchmen on their trail, can Mack Gray keep her alive long enough to testify? KILLER INSIGHT (A Covert Operatives novel) By Virginia Vaughan Convinced his brother isn’t the Back Roads Killer as the police believe, single dad Bryce Tippett asks FBI agent Lucy Sanderson to create a profile of the killer. But when someone begins stalking Lucy just as she arrives in town, can Bryce ensure she lives to reveal the truth? For more stories of courage, danger and faith, look for Love Inspired Suspense February 2020 Box Set—2 of 2
