After a career as an international diplomat and later an intelligence analyst, Taylor Smith turned her experience into bestselling fiction. Her works delve into the complexities of politics and human psychology, often exploring themes of intrigue and moral ambiguity. Smith brings an authentic insider's perspective to the world of espionage and international relations, offering readers thrilling and thought-provoking narratives.
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Forced to face the past when she undertakes a new assignment, Senior CIA analyst Mariah Bolt must delve into the life of her father Ben Bolt, a revered novelist who had abandoned his family long ago, and is plunged into a world of betrayal and murder, and when her daughter is kidnapped, Mariah must play a deadly game of international espionage. Original.
A random predator is terrorizing Southern California. After children start disappearing, it's up to the FBI's best to stop a killer. — Criminal profiler Laurel Madden is at the top of her field. But being the best comes at a price. Brilliant, beautiful and aloof, Agent Madden has a dark side and even darker secrets. Maybe that's why she understands the criminal mind so well.Sent to cover the disappearance of the children, reporter Claire Fillespie arrives in California with another, more personal agenda: to rip away the veil of secrecy that surrounds and protects Madden. Claire has evidence that Madden committed murder...and got away with it. Until now. And Claire won't rest until there's justice for the victim - someone she cared about.Between these two determined woman stands veteran FBI agent Dan Sprague - torn by duty, loyalty to one woman and an intense attraction to the other that's as unwelcome as it is irresistible.As the balance shifts dangerously between thse three, one thing becomes clear: hunting killers is a dangerous game.