Set in the mysterious Lone County, Arkansas, the narrative explores a landscape rich with secrets and a haunting past that continues to influence the present. As characters navigate their lives, the intertwining of personal histories and hidden truths reveals the complexities of their relationships and the impact of unresolved issues. The story promises a blend of intrigue and emotional depth, inviting readers to uncover the layers of mystery that define this unique setting.
The latest installment in the bestselling Rose Gardner Investigations series continues to captivate readers with its blend of mystery and intrigue. Following the beloved protagonist, the story delves into complex investigations that challenge her skills and resilience. As Rose navigates unexpected twists and turns, she uncovers secrets that test her courage and determination. Fans can expect a thrilling narrative filled with suspense, character development, and engaging plotlines that keep them guessing until the very end.
Fashion design major Caroline Hunter has always been poor but never struggled with romance...until her senior year. She's gone from a serious long term boyfriend to a string of crappy dates. Then she meets mathematics grad student Reed Pendergraft. Reed is everything she's not looking for. Serious. Headed for a low paying university job. Boring. Caroline spent the first eighteen years of her life wondering where her next meal was coming from. She's not getting trapped in that life again. An encounter with Reed at a club proves she might have pegged him wrong. He brings out a lusty side she never knew she had. But just when she's about to give in to her hormones, Reed makes a fool out of her. When Caroline discovers Reed is the chairman of Southern University's Fall fashion show committee-a fundraiser for underprivileged children-she's horrified. Struggling to endure his strict leadership without losing her heart or her pride, Caroline soon realizes her entire life has been redesigned by the enigmatic Reed Pendergraft.
Maddie Baker embarks on a journey of discovery that leads her to unexpected truths, with the potential to either disrupt her life or grant her the tranquility she seeks. As she delves deeper, the secrets she uncovers challenge her perceptions and force her to confront her past, ultimately determining her future.
He wants to destroy her show. She wants to get on Santa's naughty list with him. Rowan No man wants to be nicknamed Cupid. My family's run a matchmaking business for years, though, and my sister's a romance novelist. You get the picture. To make matters worse, my narcissistic grandmother just sold a reality dating show to network television. Thanks to her, our small town is about to become a hotbed of tourists and opportunists. Her show needs to be stopped, and I'm exactly the man to do it. Cupid, reporting for duty. The star of the show, Kennedy Littlefield, isn't my type at all. She's a wealthy heiress with an unhealthy obsession with Christmas. There's just one problem: I can't stop thinking about her. Kennedy I'm lucky to be doing this show. Maybe I'll start believing it if I repeat it enough...because I'm supposed to be dating eight men, and they all suck. I'm not here to fall in love-I'm trying to save a non-profit with the publicity from the show-but I'd hoped for a Christmas miracle. I love Christmas, only it hasn't come to the set because the show doesn't air until spring, and no one-with the exception of me-wants to watch a Christmas show in March. There's only one thing I want more than Christmas cheer: the ornery grump who keeps hanging out around the set.
Maddie Baker seeks the assistance of Detective Noah Langley, who abruptly cut off contact with her a month prior. As she embarks on a mission to locate a missing woman, the tension between them resurfaces, intertwining their personal and professional lives. The story explores themes of trust, unresolved feelings, and the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of a gripping mystery.
Carly investigates the mysterious disappearance of a young woman while grappling with her own hidden past. As she delves deeper into the case, the tension between uncovering the truth and concealing her secrets intensifies, leading to unexpected twists and challenges. This gripping narrative explores themes of deception, resilience, and the complexities of personal history.
Julia Phillips’ world is an alternate universe away. Trapped in a land where government leaders want her dead, Julia is forced to run for her life with Evan and Reece, the two boys who brought her here. They’re on their own in a hostile landscape ruled by scavengers and thieves. But Evan is battling a deadly infection, and Julia finds herself racing against time as she tries to find the medicine that will save his life. She and Reece find an unlikely ally—Jo, a girl they free after finding her captured in a bandits’ hideout. As the four travel across the country, Julia has something else to worry about—her memories are slowly being replaced by the Julia of Evan and Reece’s world. Will they find a way to send Julia home before it’s too late? Or will Julia’s body and mind be trapped THERE?
A woman on the run from her past discovers unexpected challenges and dangers in a gripping new suspense series by a bestselling author. As she navigates her new life, she confronts secrets and threats that test her resilience and determination, leading to a thrilling journey filled with intrigue and suspense.
Summer Butler had no idea that Darling Investigations would be such a smash, but ratings don't lie. The first season of the show-- where the former star solves real-life crimes in her hometown-- has wrapped. And finding a new case won't be easy. But Summer's willing to give it a try, and reconciling with her family-- not to mention her old flame, police chief Luke Montgomery-- is a nice way to spend her downtime. But Sweet Briar is harboring an arsonist, and soon all the smoldering signs point to the same culprit: Summer's cousin Dixie. It seems season two could be too hot to handle..... -- adapted from back cover
