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Her Forbidden Knight: Her Forbidden Knight And A Prize For Princes (Ulverscroft Large Print Ser.)
by Rex StoutFollow the fortunes of the beautiful and naïve Lila Williams, a telegraph operator at New York’s swankiest hotel—the Lamartine—as she becomes unwittingly enmeshed in the operations of a shady counterfeiting ring. By chance, the innocent Lila, coveted by a member of an unlikely group of “knights,” finds herself swept off her pretty feet and into safety—or is it peril?The very first novel from the classic crime writer Rex Stout, Her Forbidden Knight gives the reader a glimpse of the cunning devices and charades of the celebrated Nero Wolfe mysteries that followed in the author’s later years.Includes the bonus short story “An Officer and a Lady.”
Her Forbidden Knight: Her Forbidden Knight And A Prize For Princes (Ulverscroft Large Print Ser.)
by Rex StoutAn innocent young telegraph operator becomes a counterfeiter&’s target Once, the Lamartine Hotel was a quiet refuge for New York&’s stuffy fashionable set. But by the 1890s, fashion has moved uptown, and the lobby of the Lamartine has been overtaken by natty young sports, who pass their afternoons with billiards or shows of noisy derring-do. Their preferred damsel is Lila Williams, a delicate young telegraph operator whose shyness so charms them that they resolve to defend her against any ill-behaved characters. They are about to face their fiercest challenger, who rides in the gleaming armor of a millionaire. His name is John Knowlton, and from the first telegram she writes for him, Lila is charmed. He has money, good looks, and a criminal secret, and his insidious charisma will demand heroic effort from the knights of the Lamartine billiard table in this novel by Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Rex Stout.
Her Forgotten Amish Past (Love Insp Susp True Lp Trade Ser.)
by Debby GiustiShe can’t remember who she’s running from.Is she safe with the Amish?Someone wants Becca Troyer dead, but who or why is a mystery to her. Seeking refuge at the home of Amish farmer Zeke Hochstetler is her only hope to stay one step ahead of the killer. With every clue she finds about her past leading to more confusion, Becca and Zeke must untangle the truth before her pursuer discovers where she’s been hiding.
Her Forgotten Life
by Maggie K. BlackFrom USA TODAY bestselling author Maggie K. Black… To protect her baby she needs to remember who she is. Gunshot victim Sara Kilpatrick has no memory of her life before she ended up in an Amish farmhouse—or why someone&’s trying to kill her. But when clues lead to her own gravestone, Sara discovers a deadly conspiracy—and a husband and baby she doesn&’t remember. And uncovering the truth could cost her everything…including the family she just found.From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Her Fugitive Heart (Ravi PI #3)
by Adi TantimedhThe Ravi PI series comes to its exciting conclusion with newlywed Ravi Chandra Singh and the secret agency Golden Sentinels having to save themselves from going under after the sudden arrest of their mysterious founder. Being a private investigator at the Golden Sentinels Agency never gets old for Ravi Chandra Singh and his gleefully amoral colleagues, the band of brilliant screw-ups with nowhere else to go. The crazy cases keep Ravi busy and he’s almost used to visions of Hindu gods watching his life like their favorite reality show by now. Almost. All Ravi wants is to marry his girlfriend Julia in peace, but events conspire to keep things anything but peaceful. An actress hires the agency to track down the source of a sex tape she never made, yet still appeared in. A weekend party in a deceased rock star’s country mansion where the investigators are charged with surveilling the rich guests for dirt goes way out of control. A terrorist leader goes missing in London before he can turn himself in to the CIA and the agency is hired on the hush-hush to help track him down. Ravi’s efforts to avoid getting involved backfire and he finds himself in worse trouble than he could have imagined. And finally, Ravi’s boss’ secret plans to make himself a major player in the world stage blows up in everyone’s face and the investigators have to go into hiding. Forced to flee to the United States, an old client comes calling with a job Ravi and Julia can’t afford to turn down while the future of Golden Sentinels hangs in the balance. Packed with exploits and run-ins with new faces and old faces from Ravi’s past, Her Fugitive Heart is a madcap, exhilarating conclusion to the Ravi PI series.
Her Fugitive Heart: Book 3 of the Ravi PI Series (Ravi Pi Ser. #3)
by Adi Tantimedh'Ravi is a triumph . . . Introduce yourself to him immediately' Alan MooreLife as a private investigator is non-stop for Ravi Chandra Singh and his gleefully amoral colleagues at the Golden Sentinels Agency.Ravi is getting used to his visions of Hindu gods, but the cases are as crazy as ever. There's the actress who hires them to track down the source of a sex tape she never made, the party in a rock star's mansion that gets way out of control, and the terrorist leader who goes missing in London before he can hand himself in. But soon Ravi finds himself in worse trouble than he could ever have imagined when his boss' secret plan to make himself a player on the world stage blows up in everyone's face.The future of the Golden Sentinels hangs in the balance in the madcap, exhilarating conclusion to the Ravi PI series.
Her Guardian
by Sharon DunnJulia Randel was thirteen when she was kidnapped by a cult leader.It took her seven years to escape. Two years later her captor's trial is about to begin-and so are threats from his loyal followers. Julia is relieved when her father hires bodyguard Gavin Shane, but she's furious when he rushes her to a safe house. After years under lock and key, she doesn't want to be forced into hiding again. But with cultists seeking to stop Julia's testimony at any cost, it'll take both Julia and her determined protector to set her free for a new life-and new love.
Her Guardian Shifter
by Karen WhiddonSome boundaries are made to be crossed... A rare Vedjorn bear shifter, Eric Mikkelson lives on his own terms. So allying with wolf shifters, even gorgeous Julia Jacobs, bristles his loner instincts. But Eric must protect his infant son from the dangerous shifter cult stalking him. However, keeping JJ at arm's length proves nearly impossible. She gets under Eric's skin, exposing them to new risks as their staggering attraction defies Pack laws, and JJ's own dark secrets fester between them. When the safe haven of their shifter-friendly town is violated, lying low is no longer an option. Julia and Eric must embrace the power of their inner beasts, even if it means sacrificing their forbidden bond.
Her Guardian Shifter & Royal Enchantment
by Karen Whiddon Sharon AshwoodSome boundaries are meant to be crossed HER GUARDIAN SHIFTER A Vedjorn bear shifter, Eric Mikkelson lives by his own terms. So allying with wolf shifters, even gorgeous Julia Jacobs, bristles his instincts. But Eric must protect his infant son from the shifter cult stalking him. However, JJ gets under Eric's skin, exposing them to new risks as their forbidden attraction defies Pack laws and JJ's secrets fester between them. ROYAL ENCHANTMENT The king's court, newly restored at a medieval theme park, will only be complete if Arthur has his lady. After experiencing twenty-first-century freedoms, Guinevere's lost interest in belonging to any man-even a royal one. Yet as a fae menace threatens Camelot, Gwen offers Arthur her help...but he'll have to fight for a second chance at love.
Her Hidden Shadow: A completely nail-biting and gripping crime thriller (Detective Gina Harte #14)
by Carla KovachHer perfect night out just became her worst nightmare… Lauren returns home from celebrating her engagement with friends and stumbles as she gets out of the taxi. So what if her best friend Sienna didn&’t show up? Lauren had a good night anyway. As she walks towards the small house she shares with her fiancé, Robbie, she&’s surprised to see every window in total darkness. And when she calls his name, the house remains silent. Where is Robbie? Kicking off her red heels, Lauren heads towards her bedroom, feeling more nervous with every step. And when she opens the door, she immediately knows something is very wrong. The sickly metallic smell sobers her up instantly. And there is someone in her bed… Moving closer, her heart races in her chest. Instead of her fiancé, in the bed lies the lifeless body of a young woman, and although long dark hair covers her face, Lauren can already see who it is… her best friend, Sienna. As Lauren&’s scream breaks the silence, someone stands outside the bedroom, tracking her every move. Did Lauren&’s perfect little home just become the most dangerous place she could be? Perfect for fans of Angela Marsons, Cara Hunter and Clare Mackintosh, Her Hidden Shadow will have you hooked from the very first page. What readers are saying about Her Hidden Shadow: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘OMG, what an amazing book this was… Gripping from the very beginning… Be warned, when you start this book, you won&’t be able to put it away until you have finished it. I give it 10 stars.&’ B for Bookreview ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘So, so good… Compelling.&’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘Wonderful… Each time I say it, but this is my favourite in the series so far.&’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘Another brilliant book… Full of twists and turns.&’ Goodreads reviewer &‘Cracking, action-packed story… I really do recommend it.&’ Goodreads reviewer What readers are saying about Carla Kovach: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘OMG!!!!!… Left me shocked and speechless from the very beginning all the way up to the very end… Fantastic… Totally blew my mind.&’ Blue Moon Blogger ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘Heart-racing… A MUST READ!!!!… Excellent… I was completely immersed… I devoured this book in one sitting and only came up for breath after I had turned the last page… Blew me away… Heart-stopping… Loved, loved it!!!!&’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ &‘Wow!!!!! Loved!!!!! Shocked!!!!! Twisted!!!!!… You are in for a real treat… I couldn&’t believe what I was reading… I was left speechless…
Her Hidden Truth
by Debra WebbThe mission was always top priority for a Specialist-except this assignment was personal for agent Vince Ferrelli. Though anyone would be hard-pressed to find a tougher operative, Vince had one vulnerability...Katrina Moore. "Kat" had been fitted with a new memory implant to protect her identity while undercover. But the device had malfunctioned and put her in serious jeopardy. Only Vince could extract her from the demented organization ... she remembered the love she'd shared with Vince-and not the truth. But pretending that they were a passionate couple would be torture for Vince. Because he still loved Kat. And he sure hoped she wouldn't kill him when this case was closed!
Her Hidden Truth: The Specialists (The Specialists #1)
by Debra WebbThe mission was always top priority for a Specialist--except this assignment was personal for agent Vince Ferrelli. Though anyone would be hard-pressed to find a tougher operative, Vince had one vulnerability...Katrina Moore."Kat" had been fitted with a new memory implant to protect her identity while undercover. But the device had malfunctioned and put her in serious jeopardy. Only Vince could extract her from the demented organization...if she remembered the love she'd shared with Vince--and not the truth.But pretending that they were a passionate couple would be torture for Vince. Because he still loved Kat. And he sure hoped she wouldn't kill him when this case was closed!
Her Highland Protector (The Gilvrys of Dunross #1144)
by Ann LethbridgeLady Jenna Aleyne must marry well if she is to claim her lands...Only, there is a complete lack of eligible suitors in the Highlands! But then Niall Gilvry is assigned to watch over Jenna, and there's no denying she finds this handsome Scot most distracting!Niall knows Jenna is too fine a lady for the likes of him-after all, high society has little time for a lowly third son-but he takes his duty seriously. With danger lurking in the shadows, Niall stays close. It would be just oh, so easy to pull her into his arms....
Her Highness, the Traitor
by Susan HigginbothamA daughter can be a dangerous weapon in the battle for the throne of EnglandFrances Grey harbored no dream of her children taking the throne. Cousin of the king, she knew the pitfalls of royalty and privilege. Better to marry them off, marry them well, perhaps to a clan like the Dudleys.Jane Dudley knew her husband was creeping closer to the throne, but someone had to take charge, for the good of the country. She couldn't see the twisted path they all would follow.The never-before-told story of the women behind the crowning of Jane Grey, this novel is a captivating peek at ambition gone awry, and the damage left in its wake.Praise for Susan Higginbotham's Novels"Susan Higginbotham transports her readers into a vividly portrayed past."—Helen Hollick, author of The Pendragon's Banner trilogy"Susan Higginbotham draws the reader under her spell...she brings the dead to life."—Christy English, author of The Queen's Pawn, praise for The Stolen Crown"A beautiful blending of turbulent history and deeply felt fiction...Higginbotham has given readers of historical fiction a gift to treasure."—Karen Harper, New York Times bestselling author of The Irish Princess, praise for The Queen of Last Hopes
Her Holiday Mountain Mission
by Carol Post Lisa PhillipsTwo inspirational romantic suspense holiday stories featuring men and women who put their lives on the line to protect the innocent. Bodyguard for Christmas by Carol J. PostWhen his young son is nearly kidnapped, assistant district attorney Colton Gale needs a Christmas refuge—and a live-in bodyguard. Though former military police officer Jasmine McNeal fights to shield them 24/7, she refuses to get attached. But growing close to the little boy and his father might be her only shot at keeping them alive—and becoming a family beyond the holidays.Yuletide Suspect by Lisa PhillipsNothing will stop Secret Service agent Liberty Westmark from warning her ex-fiancé, Tate Almers, that he’s wanted on a terrorism charge—not even gunmen determined to kill them both. With a mountain of evidence against him and both the feds and a rogue cartel after him, Tate needs Liberty’s help. Now they’ve become the targets of a manhunt with just one ending . . . and they have only each other to stay alive.
Her Holiday Protector: Her Holiday Protector Christmas Undercover The Marshal's Runaway Witness (Men of Millbrook Lake #2)
by Lenora WorthA smalltown Florida detective must put his faith in a woman with a shadowy past in this uplifting holiday romantic thriller.After witnessing a murder in her own home, Rikki Allen goes running for help. But when she finds detective Blain Kent, she isn’t sure how much she wants to reveal about herself. Blain suspects that Rikki may have been the intended target. And he wonders why this vulnerable beauty is being so cagey. When the killer comes after Rikki at a safe location, Blain finally gets the truth: Rikki is the daughter of notorious crime boss Franco Alvanetti. A by-the-book former marine, Blain has made it his life mission to put the Alvanetti family out of business. Yet he has to trust Rikki to protect her from a killer who wants her dead by Christmas.
Her Holiday Protector and Holiday on the Run
by Lenora Worth Laura ScottA holiday in hidingHer Holiday Protector by Lenora WorthWhen a killer comes after Rikki Allen, detective Blain Kent learns she’s the daughter of Franco Alvanetti, the notorious crime kingpin. A by-the-book former marine, Blain has made it his life mission to put the Alvanetti family out of business. Yet he has to trust Rikki to protect her from a killer who wants her dead by Christmas.Holiday on the Run by Laura ScottAfter witnessing a murder, Melissa Harris faked her death and went into hiding. For years, it worked—until now. When bullets begin to fly, SWAT cop—and Melissa’s former high school sweetheart—Nate Freemont rescues Melissa and her little girl. Now with Christmas approaching, can Melissa risk everything to reveal the truth and accept a second chance with Nate…as deadly enemies close in?New York Times Bestselling Author Lenora WorthUSA TODAY Bestselling Author Laura Scott
Her Hot Pursuit
by Angi Morgan Danica WintersCan she catch a killer?Ranger Guardian by Angi MorganThey’ve been estranged for months, so Texas Ranger Heath Murray is surprised to be partnered with his dedicated FBI agent wife, Kendall Barlow. It’s the case of Kendall’s career—a career that has divided their marriage, though not their attraction. When their young daughter is kidnapped as a pawn, they have only each other to turn to. Saving her together is their only option. The alternative is unthinkable.Hidden Truth by Danica WintersRancher Trevor Martin has as many dangerous secrets as his housekeeper, Sabrina Parker. She’s undercover FBI, investigating whether Trevor is a gunrunning terrorist. She doesn’t know he’s CIA. But living under the same roof and in close proximity becomes a liability. Trust is uncertain, but attraction is undeniable. When they become embroiled in a series of grisly murders, will their secrets cost them their lives in the end?
Her Hunger
by John ShirleyDesire can take any form, can become any fantasy... but it must be fed with life. When a strange woman appears in a small coastal California town, death follows. Only Corey--in love with the beautiful, intelligent, quiet Angela who seems unable to love the boy who so adores her--begins to see what is happening. But no one, not even Corey, can possibly believe what he suspects... and the bizarre murders continue.
Her Husband's Lover: A gripping psychological thriller with the most unforgettable twist yet
by Julia CrouchSophie Hannah says Julia Crouch is 'brilliant' and Erin Kelly calls her 'one of the best writers in a strong field'. A woman has to stop her husband's lover from ruining her life in this stunning psychological thriller, HER HUSBAND'S LOVER, from the acclaimed Julia Crouch.She stole her husband. Now she wants to take her life.After the horrors of the past, Louisa Williams is desperate to make a clean start.Her husband Sam is dead. Her children, too, are gone, victims of the car accident in which he died. Sam said that she would never get away from him. That he would hound her until she died if she tried to leave. Louisa never thought that he would want to harm their children though. But then she never thought that he would betray her with a woman like Sophie.And now Sophie is determined to take all that Louisa has left. She wants to destroy her reputation and to take what she thinks is owed her - the life she would have had if Sam had lived.Her husband's lover wants to take her life. The only question is will Louisa let her?
Her Husband's Lover: A gripping psychological thriller with the most unforgettable twist yet
by Julia CrouchSophie Hannah says Julia Crouch is 'brilliant' and Erin Kelly calls her 'one of the best writers in a strong field'. A woman has to stop her husband's lover from ruining her life in this stunning psychological thriller, HER HUSBAND'S LOVER, from the acclaimed Julia Crouch.She stole her husband. Now she wants to take her life.After the horrors of the past, Louisa Williams is desperate to make a clean start.Her husband Sam is dead. Her children, too, are gone, victims of the car accident in which he died. Sam said that she would never get away from him. That he would hound her until she died if she tried to leave. Louisa never thought that he would want to harm their children though. But then she never thought that he would betray her with a woman like Sophie.And now Sophie is determined to take all that Louisa has left. She wants to destroy her reputation and to take what she thinks is owed her - the life she would have had if Sam had lived.Her husband's lover wants to take her life. The only question is will Louisa let her?
Her Husband's Lover: A gripping psychological thriller with the most unforgettable twist yet
by Julia CrouchA woman has to stop her rival from ruining her life in HER HUSBAND'S LOVER, the stunning new novel from the acclaimed Julia Crouch. 'Psychological thrillers don't come much better than this' Claire Mackintosh She stole her husband. Now she wants to take her life.After the horrors of the past, Louisa Williams is desperate to make a clean start.Her husband Sam is dead. Her children, too, are gone, victims of the car accident in which he died. Sam said that she would never get away from him. That he would hound her to death if she tried to leave. Louisa never thought that he would want to harm their children though. But then she never thought that he would betray her with a woman like Sophie.And now Sophie is determined to take all that Louisa has left. She wants to destroy her reputation and to take what she thinks is owed her - the life she would have had if Sam had lived.Her husband's lover wants to take her life. The only question is will Louisa let her?(P)2017 Headline Digital
Her K-9 Protector (Big Sky Justice #2)
by Kimberly Van MeterA K-9 hero answers the call For one special assignment… When Kenna Griffin returns to Montana with her son, she believes she&’s outrun her past. Having escaped her abusive ex-husband, the single mom is eager to make a fresh start. But nothing feels safe except the protection offered by K-9 officer Lucas Merritt and his fearless police dog. Because danger has followed Kenna to Cottonwood. Against all her instincts, she lets Lucas into her life…though that just might kill them both.From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the Big Sky Justice series:Book 1: Danger in Big Sky CountryBook 2: Her K-9 Protector
Her Kind of Hero
by Kathleen DienneKissing him is better than nothing. Young widow Vanessa Bingham is ready to stop mourning. She misses the intimacy and tenderness of a man's touch. It's obvious her old friend Derek Lane wants her, so why does her first attempt at seduction cause him to flee?Kissing her is a dream come true. Derek has been in love with Vanessa forever. His feelings have kept him from having a serious relationship-or a casual one-with any other woman. So when she finally turns to him, he doesn't want to settle for being friends with benefits. But Vanessa is a hard woman to resist for long. . . Someone doesn't want them kissing at all. Just as things with Derek begin heating up, disturbing photos start to arrive at Vanessa's door. Someone is watching her every move: someone she may know. Terrified by the stalker's very real threats, Vanessa soon realizes that Derek may be just the hero she needs after all.
Her Ladyship's Curse (Disenchanted & Co. #1)
by Lynn ViehlIn a steampunk version of America that lost the Revolutionary War, Charmian (Kit) Kittredge makes her living investigating magic crimes and exposing the frauds behind them. While Kit tries to avoid the nobs of high society, as the proprietor of Disenchanted & Co. she follows mysteries wherever they lead. Lady Diana Walsh calls on Kit to investigate and dispel the curse she believes responsible for carving hateful words into her own flesh as she sleeps. While Kit doesn’t believe in magic herself, she can’t refuse to help a woman subjected nightly to such vicious assaults. As Kit investigates the Walsh family, she becomes convinced that the attacks on Diana are part of a larger, more ominous plot—one that may involve the lady’s obnoxious husband. Sleuthing in the city of Rumsen is difficult enough, but soon Kit must also skirt the unwanted attentions of nefarious deathmage Lucien Dredmore and the unwelcome scrutiny of police Chief Inspector Thomas Doyle. Unwilling to surrender to either man’s passion for her, Kit struggles to remain independent as she draws closer to the heart of the mystery. Yet as she learns the truth behind her ladyship’s curse, Kit also uncovers a massive conspiracy that promises to ruin her life—and turn Rumsen into a s supernatural battleground from which no one will escape alive.