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In the chaotic aftermath of 9/11, Secret Service agent Cameron Roberts and her lover, first daughter Blair Powell, must contend with recriminations from within the government and danger from without as they struggle to uncover those who betrayed the nation and nearly claimed Blair's life. The hunt is a very personal quest for Cam, who fears that another strike on Blair is imminent. Her search takes her deep into the shadow worlds of counter-intelligence where even a friend might be a foe. While Cam races against time to uncover the traitor's trail, Blair becomes the target of an even deadlier threat. Not just honor, but their future together, is at stake as the search culminates in a violent confrontation with evil.

A request from the commander-in-chief forces Secret Service Agent Cameron Roberts to break her word to the woman she loves--a woman who just happens to be Blair Powell, the president's daughter. Cam places duty before love, despite knowing that this decision may destroy her tenuous new relationship with the first daughter. As the rift between the two women widens, more than one would-be-suitor is happy to offer Blair the company that Cam cannot. Amidst political intrigue, and escalating threat to Blair's safety, and the seemingly irreconcilable personal differences that force them ever further apart, Cam and Blair struggle to find their way back to one another.

One is a cop, sworn to protect and serve-one is a physician, sworn to heal. Together they become reluctant allies in the battle for justice. Special Crimes Unit investigator Detective Sergeant Rebecca Frye is attempting to solve a series of sexual assaults and running into dead ends at every turn. Finally, she has a break in the case-a witness-one person who may help her bring a madman to justice. But the witness is a victim herself and Rebecca must convince the injured woman's physician, Dr. Catherine Rawlings, to assist her, a task that brings each woman face-to-face with her own darkest fears. Amidst professional conflicts and a growing mutual attraction, the two women join in the battle to trap the perpetrator before he strikes again.

Disaster brought them together and, despite desire, may ultimately keep them apart.Wind. Fire. Ice. Love.Nothing for Gable McCoy and Erin Richards seems to go smoothly. From the tornado that sets its sights on them, to the perils they face as volunteer firefighters, the forces of nature conspire to bring them close to danger, and closer to each other.From the author of the acclaimed intrigue/romance, Hunter's Pursuit.

Sheriff Reese Conlon and Doctor Tory King face the challenges of defining their lives and future together. Tory's pregnancy forces her to examine her personal needs and goals while Reese struggles with her escalating anxieties over conditions she cannot control. Twenty-year-old Brianna Parker makes a sacrifice for love that threatens not just her happiness, but her life, when she returns home as the newest member of the Sheriff's department. A life-threatening accident, a suspicious fire, and the appearance of more than one woman vying for Bri's attentions make one Provincetown summer a time of transformation as each woman learns the true meaning of love, friendship, and family.

In a shadow world of secrets, lies, and hidden agendas, Detective Sergeant Rebecca Frye and her lover, Dr. Catherine Rawlings, join forces once again in the elusive search for justice. Rebecca is aided in her struggle to uncover a pornography ring and expose its connections to a traitor within the police department by a rag-tag team of dedicated cops and civilians: JT Sloan, a cybersleuth committed to avenging her lover's devastating injury who walks the fine line between justice and revenge; Dellon Mitchell, a young police officer who discovers an unforeseen talent for undercover work; and Sandy, a prostitute who develops an unexpected passion for cops. Ultimately, this secret investigation may risk not just their careers, but may cost one their life.

Drew Clark, ex-Marine and martial arts master, is the new instructor at the Golden Tiger dojang. Intense and aloof, she hides dark secrets and unhealed wounds beneath her warrior's exterior. Sean Gray is the young psychologist and senior student who threatens to bring down the barriers Drew has erected around her heart. Battle hardened and world weary, Drew discovers that Sean wields a weapon she has no defense against-tenderness. Together, two women who have accepted loneliness as a way of life learn that love is worth fighting for and a battle they cannot afford to lose.

A secretive artist with a haunted past and a young woman escaping a life that has proved to be a lie find their destinies entwined. A fragile melody of love is played between these damaged souls, a song made sweeter and stronger by the day... but will their blossoming romance be destroyed by an outsider's greed or will it succumb to the discord of one woman's tormented heart? A reprint of the classic lesbian high-romance between a deeply secretive musician and the woman who returns the light to her dark days and the melody to her soul.

Ren Dunbar is used to never fitting in--anywhere. Graduating high school at thirteen and med school at nineteen pretty much guaranteed she''d always have trouble proving she belonged, but she''s okay with that. She prefers the solitude of the lab over the raucous atmosphere in the OR, which would be fine except she''s a surgery resident. Winning the Benjamin Franklin Prize in surgery is just the proof she needs to show everyone she deserves to be part of their world.Dani Chan knows she''s disappointed her family in choosing a mundane clinical career--in surgery no less--over the far more valuable world of medical research. When she wins the Franklin Prize and the national acclaim that comes with it, she''ll finally gain their approval, and maybe, at last, their affection.Ren and Dani set out to win, no matter what it takes, but their unexpected attraction is an obstacle neither has counted on and love may be the final reward.

Growing up middle-class in Cleveland, Ohio, Darcy O''Brien and his sisters learn they''re about to inherit a long-rumored, immense family fortune from their great-grandfather Cooper Tiller--until a mysterious stranger from New York City swoops in and claims ownership of the estate. When his lawyer forbids Darcy from confronting the interloper, it only fuels his determination to protect their rightful inheritance. In many ways a mirror of Coop--a masculine, hard-charging businessman from the early 20th century--Darcy''s uncertain about his ability to find love with the right man, but he secretly longs for Jake Tester and allows him to join his quest. The journey will change their lives as they uncover Coop''s epic tale, unraveling a seventy-year-old family secret that forces Darcy to face his fears and leads to a breathtaking discovery waiting more than a century to be unearthed.

Officer Clare Sawyer, newly arrived at the University of Washington''s campus police department, hopes her investigation of a murdered professor will give her a chance to show her worth and prove to herself she made the right choice leaving the big city behind. Life on campus brings back uncomfortable memories, but she is determined to do her job and remain on the outskirts of the academic world. Until Professor Hart walks into her interrogation room... Architectural historian Libby Hart found her true home when she entered college, and she hasn''t left academia since. She loves her friends, her job, and the gorgeous buildings surrounding her. When the harsh reality of murder brings chaos into her world, she tries to help Clare restore order on campus. Clare and Libby are from different worlds, but the more time they spend together, the harder it becomes to ignore their growing feelings for one another--until the murderer targets Clare and danger threatens to destroy their happiness.

Fifteen-year-old Barnabas Bopwright is proud to live in the greatest city on earth. But under the shiny exterior lurks the hidden cost of the city''s skyscraping success. On his way to school, Barnabas discovers a transit map with an unknown subway line. Soon he''s on an impossible train, running from authorities who have guarded the city''s dark mysteries for a century. The subway brings Barnabas to a hidden valley outside the city where he''s drawn into a terrifying world of deception and revenge. In the valley, Barnabas discovers new friendships, a death-defying circus, an evil emporium, and a surprising attraction for another boy. But when his investigations uncover a terror plot to destroy the city he loves, Barnabas realizes it''s up to him to save his home and bring deadly secrets into the light before it''s too late.

Corey Durand doesn''t trust easily and the rumors surrounding the devastating end of her last relationship have only just died down. All she wants is peace and quiet to run her ranch. But in moves her feisty next-door neighbor, Brin, and everything gets thrown into chaos. Brin''s younger, vibrant, and full of sass. Her five-year-old autistic niece loves Corey and the ranch, and Corey hasn''t figured out how to befriend the little girl while avoiding her aunt.One stormy night, everything changes. Brin''s fixer-upper house is damaged by lightning, and she doesn''t have the money to fix it. The town heartthrob has his gaze fixed on her and insists on helping. Trouble is, he pays more attention to Brin than the repairs. Corey has no choice but to step in and do the job right which sets off the town''s gossip mill--the very last thing she wants. Corey and Brin will need to overcome wounds from the past, the heartthrob who can''t take a hint, and more than their share of salacious gossip to take a chance on love.

Who doesn''t want to believe in true love? Ten years ago, Savannah Edwards agreed to be a contestant on the lesbian dating show When Sparks Fly. The last thing she expected was to fall in love and get dumped on national television. When she''s invited to be the next bachelorette for the ten-year anniversary show, she makes up her mind that this time she''ll show the world that finding true love on television can really happen. Lauren Lucas breathed life into a show that was on the brink of cancellation. Her charm as the host of When Sparks Fly catapulted it to a nationwide hit. Her own love life is in shambles, but she puts on a dazzling smile and pretends that love isn''t heartbreak waiting to happen. Every week, Lauren watches Savannah date other women and tries to ignore the spark. When the cameras stop rolling and their attraction becomes impossible to deny, will they take a chance on real-life love and abandon the reality TV fairy tale?

Author Wyatt Whitlock is one of the biggest names in action thrillers and writes for the largest publisher in the business. She''s extremely private and writes prolifically--well, until recently. Writer''s block may spell the end of her career if she can''t figure a way around it. A drastic change in scenery and a really old house in New Orleans could get her creativity going again, but renovating the house she bought on a whim might just kill her. Hayley Fox has put in her time as an assistant to an assistant in publishing, and it''s finally paid off. She''s been hired by a firm in New Orleans and she''s planning to use that as a springboard to the big leagues in New York, if only her sexy new neighbor--whose bare windows face Hayley''s--didn''t make staying put an oh-so-tempting option. Wyatt and Hayley might be made for each other if only they can get through nosy neighbors, the historical society, at-odds future plans, and all the secrets hidden in Wyatt''s walls.

Bridget Berg grew up on the slopes of Elk Mountain, Utah. The daughter of a famous downhill skier, she was chasing her own Olympic dreams when her father''s unexpected death forced her to take over his ski lodge. It''s her home and she''ll protect it at all costs--especially from her insufferable neighbors. Kennedy Fleming is only in Utah to put her dad''s vacation home on the market. She has no interest in living there. That is, until she meets her sexy redheaded neighbor. Sure, she''s rude and unwelcoming, but Kennedy isn''t one to shy away from a challenge. When Kennedy makes a discovery that could cause Bridget to lose everything, she''s forced to choose between her family and her heart. There''s a mountain of history between their families, but as tempers rage and sparks fly, they''re about to discover that a love worth fighting for is right in front of them.