Top-level secret agent Nikki Lanier is filling in as the head of the West Coast Branch of Carrie Mae, when her boss's husband, Mr. Merrivel, has a heart attack. Despite facing a life-threatening operation, Mr. M refuses to follow doctor's orders to send for a next of kin. Instead he signs power of attorney over to Nikki. And as if matters couldn't get worse, Mr. M's son from his first marriage is snooping around and this long forgotten child is looking to exact his retribution on Mr. M for abandoning him and his mother. Can Nikki and the girls protect Mr. M, unravel his mysterious past, and keep the West Coast Branch up and running, all while looking fabulous? Nikki never thought that a week at home could be so dangerous.
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Rebellion has a price. The lacy gold mapped her entire body. A finely wrought filigree of stars, vines, flowers, butterflies, ancient symbols and words ran from her feet, up her legs, over her narrow waist, spanned her chest and finished down her arms to the tips of her fingers. Born into a life of secrets and service, Chrysabelle's body bears the telltale marks of a comarré—a special race of humans bred to feed vampire nobility. When her patron is murdered, she becomes the prime suspect, which sends her running into the mortal world...and into the arms of Malkolm, an outcast vampire cursed to kill every being from whom he drinks. Now, Chrysabelle and Malkolm must work together to stop a plot to merge the mortal and supernatural worlds. If they fail, a chaos unlike anything anyone has ever seen will threaten to reign. Views: 28
Scarlett Oaken has settled into life in Mystic Cove. Her girls are going to school, she's baking full-time, her sister has moved in down the hall, and Scarlett is flirting with finally letting go of all she had before.
When Scarlett's daughter Ella turns 8 and the two of them go roller-skating, enjoying the town they've come to call home. Only Ella spots a body and a new investigation is underway. The worst of it that there's a missing child and Scarlett feels compelled to find that little girl. Now it's a race to discover and save the child before the killer finds her first. Views: 28
Two women are missing. One who has it all. The other, has lost everything…
DI Nathaniel Caslin is in conflict with his inner demons. His career is resurgent but the greater battle, that with his addiction, is still raging… and he is losing.
An abandoned car and a desperate call to the police, lead Caslin into the heart of two families where secrets and lies are a way of life. What links the fate of an MP's granddaughter and that of a recovering drug addict, working in the sex trade?
Past horrors and personal scandals tag with the present, as the tension mounts. Trust in those closest to him is brought into question, as Caslin pursues a deadly adversary. Lives hang in the balance and all the while, the clock is ticking…
Dark, chilling and complex, Blacklight is a gripping thriller from a new talent in Crime Noir. Views: 28
