From #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen comes a classic tale of thrilling adventure and unbound passion, as two people embark on a journey through terror and desire…At twenty-one, Zilah Dabala has already survived a harrowing past. Now she's convinced she can handle anything on her own-even being held hostage by a terrorist group. But Daniel is determined to rescue her. And soon their escape ignites an intimacy neither has ever known. Once Daniel learns Zilah's tragic secret, however, he fears she may be lost to him forever. He's defied death many times over-but can he ...
S?o?ce ?wieci, na rynku ma?ego miasteczka w Meksyku panuje cisza i spok?j. Mimo to wida?, ?e wydarzy?o si? co? niepoj?tego, a Bess Grady, fotoreporterka, i jej siostra Emily mimowolnie znalaz?y si? w samym ?rodku katastrofy. W chaosie i zamieszaniu Emily znika, Bess za? staje si? zak?adniczk?. Poniewa? chodzi o ?ycie niewinnych ofiar, musi przysta? na wsp??prac? z dziwnym nieznajomym; jego motywy s? podejrzane, za nim ?ciele si? ?cie?ka zas?ana trupami. Do czego doprowadzi ta niebezpieczna gra?
From the moment he saw seductive, violet-eyed Serena Spaulding, Gideon Brandt was imprisoned by the reckless longings of his heart. But Serena escaped from his arms, and he couldn't find her again until years later. And then his overwhelming need to possess her placed them both in grave danger in savage, sun-kissed Castellano. Gideon's sizzling touch exposed Serena's secret yearnings and made her cling to his strength, teaching her that destiny had meant them to be together. She blossomed under the blazing intensity of his passion, but her own obsession for the man she could never resist would test her pride – and her love. Swept up in a revolution that risked both their lives, could Gideon and Serena survive?
#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen provides her trademark blend of seductive romance and pulse-pounding suspense in this classic tale of a woman who unexpectedly finds herself living – and loving – on the edge of danger.Lisa Landon makes her living with her voice – a voice fueled by a heartbreak she vows never to experience again. But despite her renown, Lisa's real ambition is to escape the memories that follow her from one sold-out engagement to the next. Perhaps that's what brings her to the exotic desert nation of Sedikhan and the nightclub where she meets Clancy Donahue.
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan returns in this far-fetched but expertly plotted, eminently entertaining novel. When detective Joe Quinn is called to investigate the murder of a young woman whose skin has been peeled away from her skull, he presses the overloaded Eve to work her grisly magic. Eve is shocked to realize that the victim bears an uncanny resemblance to Jane MacGuire, the headstrong 17-year-old she and Joe have adopted, and who was already menaced by another serial killer in 1999's. Then a suspicious inspector from Scotland Yard, Mark Trevor, arrives with the grim news ...
Eve Duncan returns in a thriller that pits her against the most evil mind she has ever encountered: a ruthless killer who taunts her with his every move…and who has a special affinity for blood. When a Georgia senator's daughter is found murdered, and her body drained of blood, Eve Duncan is drawn into the web of Kevin Jelak – a serial murderer who is on Eve's short list of killers who might know something about her missing daughter Bonnie. When a goblet of blood is found in Eve's refrigerator, she knows the taunting is over…and the games have begun. As Eve and Jelak engage in a dance of death, Eve must call upon those she loves and trusts the most…even if it means bringing them into the game as well.
When Beau Landry spots Kate Gilbert at the seaside bar, he's sure she's the most beautiful woman he has ever seen. Rashly, Beau agrees to use his ship to help Kate rescue her friends, but soon finds himself in danger both at sea and in the arms of the bewitching Kate.
When Eve gave birth to Bonnie, she experienced a love she never knew existed. Eve's entire life came into focus and nothing was going to stand in the way of giving her daughter a wonderful life – the kind of life she herself never experienced. And then, the unthinkable happened. On an ordinary class trip to a local park, seven-year-old Bonnie vanished. Eve found herself in the throes of a nightmare that permeated her days and nights, and from which there was no escape. But a new Eve emerged: a woman who would use her remarkable talent as a forensic ...
Ella no estaba dispuesta a ser una v?ctima…A pesar del cari?o y los cuidados de Eve y Joe, Jane no ha tenido una infancia como las dem?s. Siempre ha sido m?s inteligente y madura que muchos de los adultos que la rodean. Por eso, cuando comienzan los sue?os, reacciona con cautela. Sabe que las pesadillas la conectan con alguien que vivi? hace mucho tiempo, una joven que sufri? y muri? pero que de alguna manera sigue viva en ella. Y pronto descubre que no es la ?nica, que existe otra persona que ...
A CIA agent's two-year-old child was stolen in the night as a brutal act of vengeance. Now, eight years later, this torment is something Catherine Ling awakens to every day. Her friends, family, and colleagues tell her to let go, move on, accept that her son is never coming back. But she can't. Catherine needs to find someone as driven and obsessed as she is to help her- and that person is Eve Duncan. She knows that Eve shares her nightmare, since closure is also something that eludes Eve after the disappearance of her daughter Bonnie. Now, Eve must ...
La vida de Jane MacGuire parece cambiar para siempre en un segundo cuando, en un secuestro aparentemente azaroso, su amigo de la infancia pierde la vida y mientras Jane trata de salvar la suya, escucha una frase inquietante: «No la mates, imb?cil. No nos sirve muerta». De pronto, comienza a sospechar que ella era el verdadero objetivo del ataque. ?Por qu? la buscan? ?Qu? quieren de ella? A partir de ese momento Jane se ve envuelta en una terrible carrera contra el tiempo y ni siquiera su padre adoptivo, Joe Quinn, de la polic?a de Atlanta, podr? ayudarla. Finalmente, se ve obligada a aceptar la ayuda de Mark Trevor, un atractivo estafador por quien Jane tuvo una atracci?n en el pasado ?o no? Mark est? all?, dispuesto a cooperar -qui?n sabe por qu? oscuras razones- y ambos emprenden una traves?a hacia N?poles, perseguidos por un asesino obsesionado por un misterio de dos mil a?os de antig?edad que puede conmocionar al mundo entero.
Kate Denby, doskona?y lekarz i naukowiec, matka dziewi?cioletniego syna, nieoczekiwanie staje do konfrontacji ze ?wiatem zbrodni, w kt?rym tropi j? niebezpieczny, psychopatyczny morderca. Bliscy jej ludzie gin? jeden po drugim, a kontynuowanie bada?, kt?re daj? nadziej? milionom chorych, mo?e zako?czy? si? dla niej tragicznie. Jedyna szansa Kate, to zaufa? obcemu m??czy?nie, kt?rego intencje wydaj? si? nieodgadnione.
From Publishers WeeklyCassie Deville rips off her own bodice at the start of this new romance by the author of Midnight Warrior. When Jared Danemount, Duke of Morland, meets the bare-breasted, sarong-swathed heroine on the beach in Regency-era Hawaii, he thinks she's just another Polynesian maiden. He doesn't know, as he tries to ride her wild stallion, Kapu, and gazes hungrily at her pectorals, that she is the daughter of his sworn enemy, Charles Deville, an artist who betrayed Jared's father during the Terror. Cassie offers herself as Jared's sexual hostage if he will take her, Kapu ...
Devon Brady is a devoted veterinarian working in a makeshift hospital at an island search and rescue site. When Jude Marrok arrives with his wounded black lab Ned, she has no idea that she is about to be plunged into a whirlwind of terror, destruction, and unstoppable passion.The last thing Devon needs is to be drawn into Marrok's high-stakes game. And while she feels increasingly drawn to him and his extraordinary dog, she doesn't trust him. Then the bullets start flying and she has nowhere else to run. The body counts gets higher while a mortal mystery swirls around a pack of gifted canines called the 'Dogs of Summer.'Is Jude her salvation or her damnation? Are the secrets he's protecting worth killing.or dying for? With lighting-fast pace, unforgettable characters, gut-wrenching action, and sizzling sensuality, Dark Summer is compelling new terrain for this master storyteller.
"She witnesses death through the eye of her camera. Now a relentless killer is focused on her. A celebrated photojournalist, Alex Graham has seen it all – but her latest assignment has forced her across a dangerous line." "What happens when a reporter does more than just report? She has recorded some of the most tragic and heartbreaking of catastrophes, everything from natural disasters to infamous acts of terror. Her experiences have left her forever marked with the human side of tragedy. So when a dam breaks in Arapahoe Junction, Colorado, Alex is once more at the site doing more ...
Emily Hudson is an archeologist who travels the world in search of priceless artifacts from war-torn countries and other hot spots. Her best friend and partner, Joel Levy, is always at her side – until one day, her entire crew is massacred and Joel and Emily are held captive. Victims of one of the most ruthless and evil human beings on earth. For two weeks they try to survive, until Emily is the unwitting instrument in Joel's demise.John Garrett has worked for the CIA, MI6, and whoever else needed his services. Now, the CIA comes calling with a ...
Eve Duncan and her adopted daughter, Jane Macguire, are pitted against the members of a secretive cult who have targeted Jane and have decided that she will he their ultimate sacrifice. In eight days they will come for her. In eight days, what Jane fears the most will become a reality. In eight days, she will die. It all begins with a painting that Jane, an artist, displays in her Parisian gallery. The painting is called "Guilt" and Jane has no idea how or why she painted the portrait of the chilling face. But the members of a cult that dates back to the time of Christ believe that Jane's blasphemy means she must die. But first. she will lead them to an ancient treasure whose value is beyond price. This elusive treasure, and Jane's death, are all that they need for their power to come to ultimate fruition. With Eve's help, can Jane escape before the clock stops ticking?
Brynn es tomada como esclava contra su voluntad y entregadaa Lord Gage Dumont como bot?n de guerra. ?l le ordena salvar la vida de su amigo herido con sus extraordinarios poderes de sanaci?n. Una extraordinaria historia de amor y aventuras en los bosques de Gales.
Una ex esclava de un harem… Un sicario arrepentido…Una carrera por encontrar el artefacto religioso m?s poderoso de todos los tiempos…Lady Selene Ware tan solo hab?a sido una esclava de un harem cuando Kadar Ben Arnaud, un hombre entrenado en las artes oscuras de la muerte y la seducci?n, la ayud? a escapar y ponerse a salvo en su Escocia natal. Pero incluso con un mundo de por medio, contin?a sin estar a salvo del jeque que la reclam? como su propiedad robada, y que ahora les obliga a ella y ...
The #1 bestselling author delivers the first in a trilogy that will begin to answer questions that have haunted her legion of fans for over a decade, in her newest novel of breathtaking suspenseEve Duncan's mission in life is to bring closure to the families who have experienced the agony of a missing child. As a forensic sculptor, she is able to piece together bones, create a face, and bring an identity to a child who would have otherwise gone unidentified…maybe forever. Eve is brilliant, and driven, and tormented-because her own daughter, Bonnie, was taken from her ...
New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen delivers a powerful novel of romantic suspense that proves no price is too high, no risk too great, for love…Knowing she'd have only one chance to enlist his help, Kira Rubinoff plotted her approach carefully. Formidable, seductive, handsome to the point of dangerous, Zack Damon didn't suffer fools gladly, but Kira was no one's fool. In this day and age, even a bona fide princess had to be more than just a pretty face. But from the moment of their first encounter at his mountaintop lodge, Kira's well-laid plans – and her life – were turned inside out. For the self-made international financier had been watching her for as long as she'd been watching him.Together they will embark on an adventure to a country as exotic as it is treacherous, linked by a shared destiny and a secret Zack has been keeping until the time is right. And with danger closing in on all sides, the time to reveal it could be now…or never.
The Barnes Noble ReviewPassion, power, and political intrigue clash with deadly results in Iris Johansen's latest tale of romantic suspense, Final Target. At the heart of this fast-paced thriller is the seven-year-old daughter of the president of the United States, who has witnessed something so awful it's left her in a catatonic state. Now, the woman who hopes to save her must trust her heart and her life to a mysterious man with a nefarious reputation.When masked intruders break into a presidential stronghold and try to kidnap the president's daughter, Cassie, the child witnesses several ...
Un cr?neo sin identificar…Un rastro de aterradores secretos…Y una mujer cuyas diestras manos podr?an relevar la impactante verdad…Como escultora forense, Eve Duncan ayuda a identificar a los muertos a partir de sus cr?neos. Habiendo sido asesinada su propia hija y su cuerpo jam?s hallado, el trabajo es el ?nico modo que tiene Eve de hacer las paces con su pesadillas personal. Pero le aguardan cosas m?s espantosas si cabe cuando acepta trabajar para el multimillonario John Logan.Bajos sus diestras manos toma forma el rostro del cr?neo que ?l le ha pedido que reconstruya, un rostro que nadie esper? nunca ver. Ahora Eve se encuentra atrapada en una aterradora red de asesinatos y enga?os. Poderosos enemigos est?n decididos a encubrir la verdad, y se asegurar?n de que llevar dicha verdad a la tumba… aunque Eve tenga que ser enterrada con ella.
La vida de Grace Archer cambi? para siempre ocho a?os atr?s cuando asesinaron a su padre, un agente de la CIA. Ahora lleva una existencia tranquila, en una granja de caballos, junto a su hija Frankie. Pero el pasado siempre vuelve, y Grace deber? confiar en Jake Kilmer, el hombre que ya la traicion? una vez. El acecho de un asesino que la busca a cualquier precio no le dejar? opci?n: deber? pedir ayuda a Jake para salvaguardar la vida de su hija y la suya propia. Juntas, Grace y la ni?a emprender?n una huida feroz protegidas por un hombre tan peligroso como atractivo. Es que por m?s que Grace intente negarlo, Jake tiene un lugar especial en su coraz?n…El extra?o poder de la protagonista para comunicarse con los caballos -raz?n fundamental por la que la busca su verdugo- ser? de gran ayuda en este viaje lleno de peligros, que no tardar? en convertirse en un camino para reencontrar el verdadero amor.
Nadando desnuda en la noche en compa??a de sus delfines, Melis hab?a encontrado por fin la paz y algo parecido a la felicidad. Viv?a en una isla solitaria alejada del mundo… pero el mundo no estaba dispuesto a olvidarla. Porque esta muchacha hermosa y aparentemente fr?gil tiene la clave para el mayor descubrimiento arqueol?gico de la humanidad, un premio que atrae a los hombres como la sangre a los tiburones. Uno de ellos es Jed Kelby, seductor millonario, curtido ex-comando de la Armada y ambicioso buscador de tesoros. El otro es Hugh Archer, traficante ...
