suspense Romance Novels
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Dying for Mercy
By: Mary Jane Clark
ON SALE: Aug 31, 2010
ISBN: 9780061286124
FORMATS: Mass Market PBThe recently renovated Pentimento, located in New York's exclusive moneyed enclave of Tuxedo Park, is no ordinary estate. Strange secrets have been ingeniously built into its fountains, frescoes, statues, and architecture—clues to a bizarre mystery that is first brought to light when the owner commits suicide during a lavish gala. Eliza Blake, co
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The Echo of Violence
By: Jordan Dane
ON SALE: Aug 31, 2010
ISBN: 9780061474149
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, EPUB, Digital Audio, AudibleThe man she'd trust with her heart could sabotage everything . . . When terrorists attack a missionary school, brutally killing their hostages and posting videos of the senseless murders online, time is running out. Sentinels' agent Alexa Marlowe is forced into an unlikely alliance with a relentless mercenary. But he is no stranger. Jac
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The Seventh Witch
By: Shirley Damsgaard
ON SALE: Jan 26, 2010
ISBN: 9780061493478
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, EPUBSmall-town librarian and psychic Ophelia Jensen hails from a long line of wise and wonderfully gifted women. There's her grandmother, Abby, a talented witch, and her great-aunt Mary, who's about to celebrate her 100th birthday. But as Ophelia learns, when she and Abby travel to North Carolina for the centennial celebration, their family secrets aren't just magickal—they're murderous.
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The Wrong Side of Dead
By: Jordan Dane
ON SALE: Oct 27, 2009
ISBN: 9780061474132
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, EPUB, WMAFacing the nightmare of their past is the only way out . . . Mysterious computer wizard Seth Harper awakens in a bloody motel room to find he's not alone. The vacant eyes of a grisly corpse stare accusingly at him—the body of a young woman. Seth becomes the prime suspect of a heinous murder. If only he could remember what happened. His former employer, bounty hunter Jessi
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A Dark Love
By: Margaret Carroll
ON SALE: Aug 25, 2009
ISBN: 9780061652783
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, Adobe eBook ReaderOnly Caroline knows the truth about her husband, the brilliant psychoanalyst whose list of patients includes some of Washington, D.C.'s, most celebrated. Caroline has seen the darkest side of this cruel, controlling psychopath who watches her every move. With only a few precious minutes allotted to her, escape is now or never. Caroline must run for her life . . . as far and fast as she can.
- Category: General, Suspense
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Twisted
By: Andrea Kane
ON SALE: Jul 28, 2009
ISBN: 9780061236792
FORMATS: Mass Market PBWho will be next? Though former FBI Special Agent Sloane Burbank once survived a life-threatening injury in the line of duty, she now uses her specialized skills as an independent consultant. But when one of her closest childhood friends mysteriously disappears, Sloane takes the case-even though her ex-lover Derek Parker is the FBI agent in charge. Special Agent D
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It Only Takes a Moment
By: Mary Jane Clark
ON SALE: Jul 28, 2009
ISBN: 9780061286100
FORMATS: Mass Market PBA seasoned television professional—the host of the top-rated KEY News morning show—Eliza Blake has reported on tragedies many times from behind the anchor's desk . . . and she has survived devastating crises of her own. But only now is she learning the true meaning of terror when her seven-year-old daughter, Janie, is kidnapped from summer camp. Forced to suffer through a
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Blue Smoke and Murder
By: Elizabeth Lowell
ON SALE: Mar 31, 2009
ISBN: 9780060829865
FORMATS: Mass Market PBJill Breck was just doing her job as a river guide when she saved the life of the son of two of St. Kilda Consulting’s premier operators. But when a string of ominous events -- including a mysterious fire that kills her great-aunt and a furor in the Western art world raised by a dozen Breck family paintings -- culminates in a threat to her life, Jill finally calls in a favor.
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What the Dead Know
By: Laura Lippman
ON SALE: Feb 10, 2009
ISBN: 9780061771354
FORMATS: Trade PBOne of the most acclaimed and honored writers in the field of crime fiction, Laura Lippman offers readers a gripping tale of deception and delusion, of family wounds and betrayals. Thirty years ago, the Bethany girls, ages eleven and fifteen, disappeared from a Baltimore shopping mall. They never returned, their bodies were never recovered, and only
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Bring on the Blessings
By: Beverly Jenkins
ON SALE: Jan 27, 2009
ISBN: 9780061688409
FORMATS: Trade PBOn Bernadine Brown's fifty-second birthday she received an unexpected gift-she caught her husband, Leo, cheating with his secretary. She was hurt-angry, too-but she didn't cry woe is me. Nope, she hired herself a top-notch lawyer and ended up with a cool $275 million. Having been raised in the church, she knew that when much is given much is expected, so she asked God to send her a purpose.
- Category: Contemporary, Suspense
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Evil Without a Face
By: Jordan Dane
ON SALE: Jan 27, 2009
ISBN: 9780061474125
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, EPUBHaunted and obsessed . . . She sleeps with a Colt Python in her nightstand and her senses on alert-Jessica Beckett isn't taking any chances. Hiding a chilling secret, living in a world of snitches and felons, good cops and bad dreams, Jessica is a bounty hunter who brings lowlifes to justice. But not even she can imagine what she'll face when she tracks an online predator who has
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The Witch's Grave
By: Shirley Damsgaard
ON SALE: Dec 30, 2008
ISBN: 9780061493430
FORMATS: Mass Market PB, EPUBCupid has cast his spell on good witch Ophelia Jensen. The practical, pragmatic, law-abiding librarian has just begun letting down her hair with Stephen Larsen, the author of some of the most scandalous crime exposés ever written. It's a match made in the stacks—until the would-be lovers take a quiet countryside stroll, and shots ring out. A murderer, not magic
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When Day Breaks
By: Mary Jane Clark
ON SALE: Jul 29, 2008
ISBN: 9780061286087
FORMATS: Mass Market PBWhen Constance Young, the undisputed star of morning television, is found dead at the bottom of her swimming pool, her colleague Eliza Blake is shocked. Determined to discover who wanted Constance out of the way—and why—she enlists the aid of three coworkers: Annabelle Murphy, who can switch from producing to sleuthing at a moment's notice; cameraman extraordinaire B.J. D'E
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Lily White
By: Susan Isaacs
ON SALE: Jun 24, 2008
ISBN: 9780061256233
FORMATS: Trade PBMeet Lily White, Long Island criminal defense lawyer. Smart, savvy, and down-to-earth, Lee can spot a phony the way her haughty mother can spot an Armani. Enter handsome career con man Norman Torkelson, charged with strangling his latest mark after bilking her out of her life's savings. As the astonishing twists and reverses of the Torkelson case are revealed, so too is the riveting story beh
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After All These Years
By: Susan Isaacs
ON SALE: Jun 24, 2008
ISBN: 9780060563738
FORMATS: Trade PBThe day after her lavish wedding anniversary bash, Rosie Meyers gets a big surprise: her nouveau riche husband, Richie, is leaving her for a sultry, sophisticated, size-six MBA. So, when he's found murdered in their exquisitely appointed kitchen, no one is surprised to find Rosie's prints all over the weapon. The suburban English teacher is the prime suspect -- the police's only suspec
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