College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same.Iverson is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been medically paroled to a nursing home, after spending thirty years in prison for the crimes of rape and murder.As Joe writes about Carl's life, especially Carl's valor in Vietnam, he cannot reconcile the heroism of the soldier with the despicable acts of the convict. Joe, along with his skeptical female neighbor, throws himself into uncovering the truth, but he is hamstrung in his efforts by having to deal with his dangerously dysfunctional mother, the guilt of leaving his autistic brother vulnerable, and a haunting... Views: 29
"An exciting new voice in romantic suspense."—Mary Burton, New York Times bestselling authorThe Wilde brothers are addicted to the rush of adventure. But one of them is about to discover that it's sink or swim, when passion and politics collide... Whitewater rafting guide Sawyer Wilde has taken his share of inexperienced adventure seekers through the rapids of Idaho's Salmon River, so his next group should pose no problems—even if it includes a presidential hopeful and his sexy, outspoken aide. After all, it's just a campaign photo-op for the congressman. Until a series of minor mishaps takes a sinister turn... Devin Lockhart has one job on the rafting trip: to make her boss look both presidential and relatable. And no matter how distractingly attractive their guide is, she plans to do it well. But as danger stalks them through every bend in the river, Devin must put her life—and the congressman's—in... Views: 29
Egan Maddox isn't sure he's the right man for the job when Northstar director Byron O'Neal asks him to find his missing daughter and protect her from an unknown danger. Egan's never shaken off his attraction to Kellee O'Neal, and hiding away with her could be more than trouble than this former Navy SEAL can handle. Kellee is lost, with no memory, and believes someone wants to hurt her. When Egan appears and seems to know her, he convinces her she'll be safe with him. As her memories resurface, she turns to Egan for comfort, and her youthful crush transforms into a womanly passion she can't deny. With the Russian Mafia closing in, Kellee learns her entire life has been a lie. How can her love for Egan be enough to help her navigate the murky waters of her past and prove that her heritage doesn't matter as much as the woman she's become? Views: 29
TOP SECRET BABIES: Unwrap the mystery! He'd been fully prepared to give his life to protect hers. And that's what it had almost cost bodyguard Nick Foster. Laura Proctor was more than a job to Nick -- and they had unfinished business. For two years Laura was suspected dead. Nick hadn't believed it. But he also couldn't believe she'd had a baby in that time...with anyone else but him. Laura would trust Nick with her life, but not with her secret. And she wouldn't go back to Jackson, Mississippi, with him and leave her child in the hands of a kidnapper. Somehow she had to convince Nick that her baby was missing, but that the child wasn't his. Because the closer he got to the truth, the more danger would come to them all. Views: 29
He gives "secret service" a whole new meaning....How is the president's daughter supposed to have any fun while living in a gilded cage? Kelly would gladly trade the view from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and all its perks for what she really wants: an earth-shattering orgasm.But one perk Kelly would never give up is Michael Weston. She's sure the sexy secret service agent can give her what she desires—though falling for Kelly's seduction could cost him everything.... Views: 29
Can you solve the murder? Karen Rose is your host and YOU are the detective. Be the first one to correctly guess WHO KILLED model/socialite Abigail Dafonte and win the cool Grand Prize! Play the game and solve the murder at www.ucanmodel.com. Views: 29
He
will hurt those she loves...
Special Agent Jess Harris is the only
person to have come close to The Player, a terrifying serial killer. And now,
as she tries to rebuild her life in her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama - with
the offer of promotion and the prospect of love - The Player has other ideas...
Until
she is his.
He is fixated on Jess, on how close she
came to catching him and on the terrifying revenge he plans to enact when he
finds her. As it becomes clear that he is targeting those closest to her, Jess
realises that the only way to save them is to sacrifice herself.
But
can he be stopped?
Jess is determined to protect those she
loves and defend her way of life. But will she be strong enough? And how high a
price might she have to pay?
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Morag Fleming, the Countess of Murr, had been bride to the most lecherous lord in Scotland - yet the ravishingly lovely girl had never been touched. So it was that Morag had never borne a child - yet as a young widow, she arrived in London with a fine son in tow. Her background had left her ignorant of the follies and fopperies of fashion - yet soon all of society was at her feet. Most incredible of all, she knew so little about the ways and wiles of love - yet set her heart upon none other than the devastatingly handsome, charming, and wealthy Lord Toby Freemantle, who could have any woman he wanted, and was clearly not interested in her. Views: 29
