Solving the puzzle could be the last thing he does ... PI Charlie Dodge knows what it's like to have something important disappear. His wife, Annie, suffers from early-onset Alzheimer's, causing her to remember little of the life she shared with her husband. Charlie has devoted his career to saving what he can - missing people, threatened lives. But when prominent Denver multimillionaire Carter Dunleavy vanishes without a trace, Charlie and his assistant, Wyrick, discover missing doesn't always mean gone.It turns out Carter didn't vanish after all - he's gone into hiding. Someone in his inner circle wants him dead and now Carter needs Charlie to expose the culprit before the Dunleavy empire spirals into ruin. But with a tangled web of suspects looking to silence Charlie's investigation, he'll have to find Carter's would-be killer and fast, before the traitor can finish the job.
MIRA
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9780778369240
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Mass Market Paperback
An Amish Christmas Bakery
By Clipston, Amy
From bestselling authors in the Amish genre come four delicious stories perfect for celebrating love, joy, and the holiday season.Cookies and Cheer by Amy ClipstonAlyssa Byler wants to build a sugar cookie nativity scene for her bakery's Christmas window display - all she needs is the right cookie cutters. She turns to handsome blacksmith Kyle Smoker. Using Kyle's handmade cutters, Alyssa created a striking display that brings more customers than she can handle. She soon realizes she's been too busy to focus on the true meaning of Christmas - and too distracted to explore her feelings for Kyle. Together, they put aside the holiday rush to celebrate the season that brought them together.Loaves of Love by Beth WisemanKatie Swartzentruber has been left in charge of her family's bakery, but she soon finds herself overwhelmed with orders during the holiday season. She is tempted to move her Old Order family into the modern world by using propane ovens. Meanwhile, her childhood friend Henry Hershberger is trying to find the courage to tell Katie that he's harbored a secret crush on Katie for years. As the demands at the bakery intensify, both Katie and Henry must find the courage to go after what's important.Melting Hearts by Kathleen FullerWhen her aunt Carolyn begs for help during the busy Christmas rush, Mattie Shetler eagerly packs her bags and heads to Birch Creek. She doesn't know her uncle has also asked for help with the bakery's new expansion from Peter Kaufman, Mattie's sworn enemy. As the two work together, Mattie discovers not all is as it seems. With Christmas just around the corner, Mattie and Peter open their hearts for the greatest gifts of the season: forgiveness and maybe even love.Cakes and Kisses by Kelly IrvinMartha Ropp works hard at her family's bakery, making cakes and pies for community celebrations. To help during the busy Christmas season, Martha's mother hires Ambrose Hershberger to make deliveries. Martha remembers Ambrose as a gentle giant from her school days. But the more they work together, the more they want to spend time together outside of the bakery. When both are too timid to make the first move, the town matchmakers step in.
Publisher: n/a
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9780310352808
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Paperback
Red Hot
By Childs, Lisa
He'll risk his life ... just not his heart Fiona O'Brien knows how to minimize risk ... by never, ever falling for a guy in a hazardous job. And when her brother applies to become an elite Forest Service firefighter, Fiona hits the roof. She'll do anything to keep him safe - even if it means using every sexy tool in her arsenal to seduce the one firefighter who can change her brother's mind. Hotshot Wyatt Andrews swore to avoid controlling women like Fiona. And he has no intention of intervening in her family business. Still, he can't resist the fiery redhead with the deadly curves. Soon they're engulfed in a blaze of lust that incinerates their self-control. They're playing each other, but if they're not careful they may both get burned.
Harlequin
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9780373798803
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Print book
Amish Country Secret
By Worth, Lenora
This murder witness is returning home ... With a secret someone wants to bury.With a hit out on her life, Samantha Herndon escapes to the one place she knows she'll be safe - her Amish grandmother's empty home. But when a tornado flings her car into Micah King's field, her plans for solitary refuge end. The Amish bachelor knows the Englischer is trouble, but he's falling for her anyway. Can Micah keep Samantha alive ... and convince her to stay?New York Times bestselling author Lenora WorthFrom Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Publisher: n/a
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9781335405012
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Paperback(Mass Market Paperback - Original)
Sunburst
By Warren, Susan May
When former Navy Seal and lifelong bachelor Ranger Kingston is called upon to take part in a rescue mission to save his brother Colt, who has been kidnapped by terrorists in Nigeria, he is shocked to find among the hostages a woman he knows and could never forget.Noemi Sutton was attempting to return a young girl to her family in Boko Haran territory when she and the girl found themselves taken hostage, along with several others. And while Ranger Kingston may be able to get the hostages away from their captors, he'll need Noemi's help if he ever hopes to get out of Nigeria alive.Her solution? Pose as husband and wife. But when her uncle discovers the union, he insists on a traditional Nigerian wedding--binding Noemi to a man destined to break her heart.
Publisher: n/a
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9780800741563
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Hardcover
Ways to Ruin a Royal Reputation
By Collins, Dani
USA TODAY bestselling author Dani Collins brings delicious drama to this royal romance ... with a scandalous twist!"Ruin me."And she'll enjoy every delicious second!The king of Vallia never wanted to ascend to the throne. But in order to abdicate, Luca needs a good, old-fashioned disgrace. That's where powerhouse PR pro Amy Miller comes in!Amy's revived the career of many a star. She can certainly torpedo that of a reluctant royal. But when instant attraction ignites with Luca, Amy's soon starring in the scandal. And the fire burning between them is anything but fake news. But will this explosive flame be extinguished by what's hidden in Amy's past?From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.Read all the books in the Signed, Sealed .
Harlequin Presents Larger Print; Original edition
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9781335403537
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Mass Market Paperback
Big Bad Wolf
By Snyder, Suleikha
They call him a monster. More wolf than man -- more dangerous than any predator.They have no idea.Joe Peluso has blood on his hands. He took out the mobsters responsible for killing his foster brother, and that one act of vigilante justice has earned him countless enemies in New York's supernatural-controlled underworld. He knows that shifters like him deserve the worst. Darkness. Pain. Solitude. But meeting Neha makes him feel human for the first time in forever.Lawyer and psychologist Neha Ahluwalia knows Joe is guilty, but she's determined to help him craft a solid defense...even if she can't defend her own obsession. Just one look from the wolf shifter makes her skin burn hot and her pulse race. When a payback hit goes wrong, Neha's forced to make a choice: help Joe escape or leave him to his fate.
Publisher: n/a
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9781728214979
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Paperback(Mass Market Paperback)
South Beach Love
By PiƱeiro, Caridad
Head to Miami for a Hallmark summer romance celebrating family and tradition, from New York Times bestselling author Caridad Pineiro. Tony Sanchez, a celebrity chef, comes home to help with his niece's quinceaera -- a traditional big celebration for her fifteenth birthday. He meets up with Sara Kelly, an old friend's baby sister, who's now running a restaurant in South Beach. Attraction flares between them. But Sara is enlisted to cater another quinceaera -- for the girl who's his niece's rival. Many prominent families will attend, and Sara sees it as an opportunity to get more business for her restaurant and cement her reputation as a talented local chef. But Tony wants his niece's celebration -- and his own talent -- to outshine the rest. Can competing chefs teach each other a few lessons about cooking, culture -- and love .
Hallmark Publishing
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9781947892835
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Paperback
The Duchess in His Bed
By Heath, Lorraine
For a duchess with practical desires, falling in love is an inconceivable part of her plan ... As owner of the Elysium Club which caters to womens fantasies, Aiden Trewlove is accustomed to introducing adventurous ladies to sin and vice. But he is uncharacteristically intrigued by the mysterious beauty who visits his club one night, yearning to indulge in the forbidden - with him. Drawn to her indomitable spirit, he breaks his rule of never becoming personally involved with his clientele and is determined to fully awaken her desires.A recent widow, Selena Sheffield, Duchess of Lushing, has never known passion, not until Aidens slow, sensual seduction leads her on a journey of discovery and incredible pleasure. But her reasons for visiting the notorious club are not all that they seem.As Selenas motives become complicated by love, she finds herself with a most unexpected choice: forge ahead with a secret plan that could secure her future - or follow her heart which could prove ruinous.
Avon
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9780062676061
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Hardcover
His Desert Bride by Demand
By Wight, Lela May
The desert prince will finally make her his bride in this dramatic reunion romance by debut author Lela May Wight! He asked for a nightNow he requires her hand! Newly orphaned Charlotte Hegarty is ready to start living her life. She's determined a reckless encounter with her first love, Prince Akeem, will free her from the past. Maybe then she'll be able to forget him ... Akeem wants to show Charlotte what she gave up when she turned her back on him. So he sweeps her away to his desert kingdom, intent on seduction. Yet when their secret tryst threatens to become a scandal, duty-bound Akeem makes an outrageous demand: Charlotte will be his queen!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
The Missing Piece
By Sala, Sharon
Solving the puzzle could be the last thing he does ... PI Charlie Dodge knows what it's like to have something important disappear. His wife, Annie, suffers from early-onset Alzheimer's, causing her to remember little of the life she shared with her husband. Charlie has devoted his career to saving what he can - missing people, threatened lives. But when prominent Denver multimillionaire Carter Dunleavy vanishes without a trace, Charlie and his assistant, Wyrick, discover missing doesn't always mean gone.It turns out Carter didn't vanish after all - he's gone into hiding. Someone in his inner circle wants him dead and now Carter needs Charlie to expose the culprit before the Dunleavy empire spirals into ruin. But with a tangled web of suspects looking to silence Charlie's investigation, he'll have to find Carter's would-be killer and fast, before the traitor can finish the job.
An Amish Christmas Bakery
By Clipston, Amy
From bestselling authors in the Amish genre come four delicious stories perfect for celebrating love, joy, and the holiday season.Cookies and Cheer by Amy ClipstonAlyssa Byler wants to build a sugar cookie nativity scene for her bakery's Christmas window display - all she needs is the right cookie cutters. She turns to handsome blacksmith Kyle Smoker. Using Kyle's handmade cutters, Alyssa created a striking display that brings more customers than she can handle. She soon realizes she's been too busy to focus on the true meaning of Christmas - and too distracted to explore her feelings for Kyle. Together, they put aside the holiday rush to celebrate the season that brought them together.Loaves of Love by Beth WisemanKatie Swartzentruber has been left in charge of her family's bakery, but she soon finds herself overwhelmed with orders during the holiday season. She is tempted to move her Old Order family into the modern world by using propane ovens. Meanwhile, her childhood friend Henry Hershberger is trying to find the courage to tell Katie that he's harbored a secret crush on Katie for years. As the demands at the bakery intensify, both Katie and Henry must find the courage to go after what's important.Melting Hearts by Kathleen FullerWhen her aunt Carolyn begs for help during the busy Christmas rush, Mattie Shetler eagerly packs her bags and heads to Birch Creek. She doesn't know her uncle has also asked for help with the bakery's new expansion from Peter Kaufman, Mattie's sworn enemy. As the two work together, Mattie discovers not all is as it seems. With Christmas just around the corner, Mattie and Peter open their hearts for the greatest gifts of the season: forgiveness and maybe even love.Cakes and Kisses by Kelly IrvinMartha Ropp works hard at her family's bakery, making cakes and pies for community celebrations. To help during the busy Christmas season, Martha's mother hires Ambrose Hershberger to make deliveries. Martha remembers Ambrose as a gentle giant from her school days. But the more they work together, the more they want to spend time together outside of the bakery. When both are too timid to make the first move, the town matchmakers step in.
Red Hot
By Childs, Lisa
He'll risk his life ... just not his heart Fiona O'Brien knows how to minimize risk ... by never, ever falling for a guy in a hazardous job. And when her brother applies to become an elite Forest Service firefighter, Fiona hits the roof. She'll do anything to keep him safe - even if it means using every sexy tool in her arsenal to seduce the one firefighter who can change her brother's mind. Hotshot Wyatt Andrews swore to avoid controlling women like Fiona. And he has no intention of intervening in her family business. Still, he can't resist the fiery redhead with the deadly curves. Soon they're engulfed in a blaze of lust that incinerates their self-control. They're playing each other, but if they're not careful they may both get burned.
Amish Country Secret
By Worth, Lenora
This murder witness is returning home ... With a secret someone wants to bury.With a hit out on her life, Samantha Herndon escapes to the one place she knows she'll be safe - her Amish grandmother's empty home. But when a tornado flings her car into Micah King's field, her plans for solitary refuge end. The Amish bachelor knows the Englischer is trouble, but he's falling for her anyway. Can Micah keep Samantha alive ... and convince her to stay?New York Times bestselling author Lenora WorthFrom Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Sunburst
By Warren, Susan May
When former Navy Seal and lifelong bachelor Ranger Kingston is called upon to take part in a rescue mission to save his brother Colt, who has been kidnapped by terrorists in Nigeria, he is shocked to find among the hostages a woman he knows and could never forget.Noemi Sutton was attempting to return a young girl to her family in Boko Haran territory when she and the girl found themselves taken hostage, along with several others. And while Ranger Kingston may be able to get the hostages away from their captors, he'll need Noemi's help if he ever hopes to get out of Nigeria alive.Her solution? Pose as husband and wife. But when her uncle discovers the union, he insists on a traditional Nigerian wedding--binding Noemi to a man destined to break her heart.
Ways to Ruin a Royal Reputation
By Collins, Dani
USA TODAY bestselling author Dani Collins brings delicious drama to this royal romance ... with a scandalous twist!"Ruin me."And she'll enjoy every delicious second!The king of Vallia never wanted to ascend to the throne. But in order to abdicate, Luca needs a good, old-fashioned disgrace. That's where powerhouse PR pro Amy Miller comes in!Amy's revived the career of many a star. She can certainly torpedo that of a reluctant royal. But when instant attraction ignites with Luca, Amy's soon starring in the scandal. And the fire burning between them is anything but fake news. But will this explosive flame be extinguished by what's hidden in Amy's past?From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.Read all the books in the Signed, Sealed .
Big Bad Wolf
By Snyder, Suleikha
They call him a monster. More wolf than man -- more dangerous than any predator.They have no idea.Joe Peluso has blood on his hands. He took out the mobsters responsible for killing his foster brother, and that one act of vigilante justice has earned him countless enemies in New York's supernatural-controlled underworld. He knows that shifters like him deserve the worst. Darkness. Pain. Solitude. But meeting Neha makes him feel human for the first time in forever.Lawyer and psychologist Neha Ahluwalia knows Joe is guilty, but she's determined to help him craft a solid defense...even if she can't defend her own obsession. Just one look from the wolf shifter makes her skin burn hot and her pulse race. When a payback hit goes wrong, Neha's forced to make a choice: help Joe escape or leave him to his fate.
South Beach Love
By PiƱeiro, Caridad
Head to Miami for a Hallmark summer romance celebrating family and tradition, from New York Times bestselling author Caridad Pineiro. Tony Sanchez, a celebrity chef, comes home to help with his niece's quinceaera -- a traditional big celebration for her fifteenth birthday. He meets up with Sara Kelly, an old friend's baby sister, who's now running a restaurant in South Beach. Attraction flares between them. But Sara is enlisted to cater another quinceaera -- for the girl who's his niece's rival. Many prominent families will attend, and Sara sees it as an opportunity to get more business for her restaurant and cement her reputation as a talented local chef. But Tony wants his niece's celebration -- and his own talent -- to outshine the rest. Can competing chefs teach each other a few lessons about cooking, culture -- and love .
The Duchess in His Bed
By Heath, Lorraine
For a duchess with practical desires, falling in love is an inconceivable part of her plan ... As owner of the Elysium Club which caters to womens fantasies, Aiden Trewlove is accustomed to introducing adventurous ladies to sin and vice. But he is uncharacteristically intrigued by the mysterious beauty who visits his club one night, yearning to indulge in the forbidden - with him. Drawn to her indomitable spirit, he breaks his rule of never becoming personally involved with his clientele and is determined to fully awaken her desires.A recent widow, Selena Sheffield, Duchess of Lushing, has never known passion, not until Aidens slow, sensual seduction leads her on a journey of discovery and incredible pleasure. But her reasons for visiting the notorious club are not all that they seem.As Selenas motives become complicated by love, she finds herself with a most unexpected choice: forge ahead with a secret plan that could secure her future - or follow her heart which could prove ruinous.
His Desert Bride by Demand
By Wight, Lela May
The desert prince will finally make her his bride in this dramatic reunion romance by debut author Lela May Wight! He asked for a nightNow he requires her hand! Newly orphaned Charlotte Hegarty is ready to start living her life. She's determined a reckless encounter with her first love, Prince Akeem, will free her from the past. Maybe then she'll be able to forget him ... Akeem wants to show Charlotte what she gave up when she turned her back on him. So he sweeps her away to his desert kingdom, intent on seduction. Yet when their secret tryst threatens to become a scandal, duty-bound Akeem makes an outrageous demand: Charlotte will be his queen!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.