What was more treacherous -- Confronting a killer or her ex-boyfriend? Having to do the unthinkable to stop a murderous patient has consumed psychotherapist Lynn Delgado with fear and guilt. And because of his dangerous job, she's ended her relationship with lawman Nash Garner. But when a serial killer targets Lynn, she must overcome her resistance to protection. As she flees the killer in a raging blizzard, Nash follows, risking everything to save...

"She's kept her secret for years... but now a killer knows. Journalist Simone Jarrett and Carling Lake sheriff Lance Webb have kept their casual affair clandestine to avoid gossip. But as his feelings for Simone deepen, Lance is troubled by the knowlege that she's hiding something. Then, after twenty years, the Card Killer strikes again. And Simone's secret puts her in the killer's sights. Now the two must team up to find the murderer... and save...

"A Texas lawman must face his past and bring a serial killer to justice. DEA agent Cord Granger knows evidence doesn't lie. And he knows the serial killer in custody-- his biological father-- is the Moonlight Strangler. With news of a similar attack, Cord takes the victim, rancher Karina Southerland, into his protective custody. Marred by the Strangler's hallmark slash across her cheek, Karina is sure Cord's father is innocent. The real killer...

With a serial killer terrorizing her desert town, Sergeant Charlotte Bowman needs the savviest partner she can find -- fast! Enter hotshot California detective Miles Love. Together Charlotte and Miles make a formidable team despite their fiery past. But with the stakes as intense as their chemistry, can the pair outwit a ruthless murderer -- who might just have River Valley’s newest sergeant next in his sights?

"Sheriff Mac McKnight has his reasons for hating Christmas. But when a serial killer targets Mac's sleepy Kansas town, the holidays quickly go from dreaded to deadly. Now he's relying on the insight of newly deputized Callie Stevens to track down the killer. Only, Mac's in danger of falling for his cheery blonde coworker--who just happens to match the profile of the killer's Christmas victims..." --

"After escaping a terrifying encounter with a serial killer, RN Kiera Connell lands in the protection of US Marshal Travis Johnson. In order to make sure she stays alive to testify, Travis has to thwart whatever danger comes her way. Normally, for a pro like Travis, that's not an issue. But focusing on the mission becomes his greatest challenge as Kiera's exposure threatens to unravel all his best-laid plans."--Back cover.

A fight for survival in the snow While on the trail of a killer Responding to the reports of a car accident, newcomer Deputy Jake Gwynn finds a murder scene instead. Search and rescue paramedic Hannah Richards tried to care for the likely suspect before he slipped away-and now he's gone from injured man to serial killer on the loose. Jake hadn't planned to put down roots in this quiet little town, but his need to protect Hannah may be more than just...

After his missing niece turns up dead, state trooper Hamilton McCade joins the hunt for her murderer. Working the case with Detective Annette Lynley, they quickly discover there's a serial killer in their town. With Christmas just around the corner, and the attraction between them heating up, Annette becomes a target. But Hamilton won't let this monster hurt another woman he loves...

"Former navy SEAL Alan Burke is on the trail of a serial killer -- and determined to protect Jo Summerlin. As stubborn as she is beautiful, she insists on following a hunch into the limestone caverns snaking beneath Missouri. They both know that they may be descending into a monster's lair. To get Jo out alive, will Alan have to make the ultimate sacrifice?" -- Page [4] of cover.

"There was no man more dedicated to his job than Detective Mason Blackpaw. Yet when he discovers a dead body at the Bucking Bronc Lodge, he's forced to confront his moment of greatest weakness--and a reunion with the very pregnant Dr. Cara Winchester ... . Cara fell for the sexy Comanche officer the moment she laid eyes on him, captivated by his loyalty and fiercely protective instincts. Their romance was brief but intense, and when it ended, he left...