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Summer in Eclipse Bay
The final installment of Krentz's trilogy about a little town on the Oregon coast with secrets as treacherous as the rugged landscape. The next generation of the Hartes and Madisons continue their families' feud. However, it will take only one Harte and one Madison to abandon the feud and discover they don't hate each other after all.
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TinKickers
On 31st October, flight ACL248 en route from L.A International (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX) disappeared off Mexico Approach Radar at 0125hrs (approx) local. Wreckage of the plane was found on high terrain in the Sierra Madre mountain range at a point 450 miles (approx) north west of Mexico City. There were 148 fatalities, 0 survivors. Air-accident investigator, Ron Carter has the job of finding out why, and as cover-up leads to cover-up, it becomes increasingly unlikely that anyone is going to like the answer...
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Millionaire in Command
Mr. October: Kyle Landis, Air Force commander, millionaire…daddy? Motto: Family first, last, always. Marriage?: Not until now! He’d worked the most dangerous missions, but nothing had prepared Kyle Landis for the surprise of becoming a dad. When Phoebe Slater suddenly announced the child she was caring for was his baby, he had no reason to doubt her. And since a Landis did not sway in his duty, marriage was the only course of action. But once “I do” was said, would Phoebe be up for enlisting as his wife…in every way Kyle had been imagining? MAN OF THE MONTH: Born into old money, bound for new love.
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Tiger Prince
Escaping from her high-pressure Washington job and a painful divorce, Caren Blakemore finds romance with Derek Allen, a mysterious man hiding from a scandal-hungry press, but she soon discovers that their affair has painful repercussions. Reissue.
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Sound Tracks
When a rash of injured and dead whales hits southeast Alaska-and the expert who can help them is found drowned-Liza Romero, captain of the Salmon Eye, discovers a strange new danger lurking in the depths of the sea. Praise for Crow in Stolen Colors: A stunning debut. (Margaret Coel, author of The Lost Bird) Great characterizations...a captivating plot...strongly recommended. (Library Journal) A colorful author who brings the isolation of the [Alaskan] frontier into a potent literary vision, one that will leave the audience breathless
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First Offense
Surviving a murder attempt on her life, probation officer Ann Carlisle wonders if the unknown assailant could be the young drug dealer in her charge, an accused rapist facing trial, or her own husband. Reprint. AB. PW. LJ
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Nurse In Need
Needed: one family! Emergency nurse Amy Brooks doesn't need a man! She's decided to concentrate on her excellent career at Queen Mary's Hospital instead. Then suddenly Amy realizes she's missing out on something. A family of her own... Rushing into an engagement, Amy convinces herself she loves her fiance.Yet when Dr.Tom Barlow arrives, Amy recognizes the real thing. She has to end her engagement--and Tom's delighted! But is it because he returns Amy's love, or does he have a very different reason?
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Lonetree Ranchers: Brant
When Brant found a lovely lady knocking on his hotel balcony door, he was intrigued. And when he discovered that Annie Devereaux was hiding from a spurned suitor, his code of honor demanded that he help her. But once he whisked her away to his ranch for safekeeping, he was beset with incomprehensible yearnings. For Annie affected him like no other woman ever had. And the more time Brant spent with the innocent young woman, the more he realized that, though he mustn\'t touch Annie, he couldn\'t let her go.... \"Lonetree Ranchers: Morgan\" Morgan didn\'t know a thing about delivering babies, but when he came across a stranded woman in labor, he knew he was her only hope. Soon he was rolling up his shirtsleeves and helping to bring Samantha Peterson\'s precious child into the world. And when the rugged rancher discovered that single mother Samantha and her brand-new son needed a place to stay, he felt duty-bound to offer his home. Although he had given up on ever being a husband or father, Samantha evoked Morgan\'s every masculine instinct--to protect, defend...and possess?
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In Hot Pursuit
Sometimes you have to go backward to move on. . . All roads eventually lead back to the truth After the brutal murder of her husband, police officer Liz Rivas entered the witness protection program to save her young son. Today, twenty years later, she's Jenna MacArthur, shop owner in Pfister, Missouri. Jenna and her son, Sam, a rookie cop, have build new lives in a small town where everybody knows everybody's business. Or at least they think they do. Then a stranger arrives in Pfister, a men who remembers Liz Rivas. He is Paul Haggerty, a fellow cop from her past. There are memories here, sure. . .and a fierce attraction. But is he a connection to her former life -- or a threat to the life Jenna has sacrificed so much to build?
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In My Wildest Dreams
Since she was a little girl, Celeste has had one burning desire: to marry Ellery Throckmorton. But what chance does a gardener's daughter have of capturing the heart of one of England's wealthiest gentlemen? However, the education she receives at the Distinguished Academy of Governesses enables Celeste to return to Blythe Hall with a refinement that complements her ravishing beauty--and makes her bold romantic dream more attainable. But, alas, temptation gets in the way . . . For wherever Celeste turns, it is not Ellery she encounters, but his serious, yet undeniably intriguing, older brother Garrick. The elder Throckmorton will have no one interfere with the younger's impending nuptials, and his meddling infuriates Celeste to no end. Still, she cannot disregard the fluttering of her heart whenever Garrick deigns to smile at her. And the passion she senses smoldering beneath his formidable control is tempting her in a manner a lady must never allow . . .
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Smell
When her father is killed in a riot in Nairobi, Leela’s mother chooses to send her away to her childless aunt and uncle in Paris, while she herself, along with her two sons, seeks refuge with her brother in London. Forced to make the brutal transition from the open spaces and warm security of her home in Kenya to the claustrophobia of a poky apartment in Paris, Leela settles into the cheerless routine of helping her aunt in the house and working at her uncle’s store. But even this tenuous protection is short-lived, and one night she finds herself alone on the streets of an alien city, without a passport of money. As she struggles to survive, stumbling from job to job and from relationship, Leela discovers in herself an unusual quality – her extraordinary sensitivity to smell. A seemingly innocuous and occasionally useful attribute, it gradually begins to colour her ever emotion and response, from sexual arousal to the enjoyment of food. But when the dark feral stench of her own body threatens to overpower her, Leela is frightened into the realization that perhaps she has lost al control over her life ...
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Only by Your Touch
Determined to give her son the childhood he deserves, Chloe Evans leaves her rough past and relocates to an Oregon resort town where she finds a second chance at life--and love--with outcast Ben Longtree, who is at once gentle and untamed. Original. "USA Today" bestselling author Catherine Anderson takes readers to a quaint wilderness town, where together, a man and a woman find a second chance at life-and love... Determined to give her son Jeremy the childhood he deserves, Chloe Evans has left a tough past behind to start over in the charming town of Jack Pine, Oregon. But protecting Jeremy becomes a dicey proposition when he seeks out the most dangerous man in town, Ben Longtree, to heal his sick puppy. Chloe has been warned to stay away from Ben. But there's something about him that intrigues her...
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To Ride Pegasus
When a freak accident furnishes solid scientific proof of paranormal mental abilities, the world reacts with suspicion and fear. How can ordinary people coexist with a minority able to read minds, heal with a touch, peer into the future, or move objects with a thought? How can anyone with such power be trusted not to abuse it? Harsh repression seems the only answer. Gifted with precognitive talent, Henry Darrow has other ideas, foreseeing a future in which the Talents are accepted for what they are and what they can offer their fellow humans. But the road to that future will not be easy. Darrow and the powerful telepath Daffyd op Owen must win the public's trust while overcoming the threat of rogue Talents like Solange Boshe, a young girl so consumed with hatred that her thoughts can kill, and the singer known as Amalda, whose telepathic prowess can unite a thousand strangers in joyful harmony -- or mold them into a bloodthirsty mob...