Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Review: Black at Heart by Leslie Parrish

Title: Black at Heart
Series: Black CATs
Author: Leslie Parrish
Read copy: eBook
Published: September 1, 2009
Publisher: Signet Eclipse
ISBN: 1101136235
ISBN-13: 9781101136232

Wyatt Blackstone has done his best to mask his romantic feelings for Lily Fletcher, the brilliant but fragile young woman whose technical skills have helped him track countless violent Internet predators. But now he must fin out if the woman he loves has become a rogue agent obsessed with cold-blooded revenge...

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Review: Mysterious Millionaire by Cassie Miles

Title: Mysterious Millionaire
Author: Cassie Miles

Read copy: eBook
Published: March 1, 2008
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426814186
ISBN-13: 9781426814181

Liz Norton's part-time P.I. gigs were run-of-the-mill custody disputes - until she went undercover on the wealthy Crawford estate. Posing as an unobtrusive housekeeper in what was supposed to be a routine case, she soon found herself in serious danger. But with a dead body on her hands and feuding relatives pointing fingers, the only one she could turn to was Ben Crawford - an enigmatic, single father fighting to keep his young daughter. Except joining forces with the ruggedly handsome businessman only made her yearn to drop the charade, which could prove fatal, with a killer prowling the darkest corners of the mansion....

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Review: In the Manor with the Millionaire by Cassie Miles

Title: In The Manor With The Millionaire
Author: Cassie Miles

Read copy: eBook
Published: July 1, 2008
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426819471
ISBN-13: 9781426819476

He was a self-made millionaire, but it was his young son who mattered most to Blake Monroe. So when a beautiful teacher appeared on his rainy doorstep, her car overflowing with her every worldly possession, and immediately bonded with the boy, Blake hired Madeline Douglas on the spot. Under Madeline's care, the child thrived. And in her presence, Blake's defenses crumbled like the walls of the manor he'd been hired to redesign. But something sinister lurked along the foggy cliffs of this remote village, and suddenly Blake had his hands full protecting his ready-made family. Was it the curse that had pervaded the town...or had his own tortured past finally come back to haunt him?

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Review: Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish

Title: Pitch Black
Series: Black CATs
Author: Leslie Parrish
Read copy: eBook
Published: August 4, 2009
Publisher: Signet Eclipse
ISBN: 1101106700
ISBN-13: 9781101106709

Former profiler Alec Lambert would give anything to catch The Professor, a serial killer who lures his victims with Internet scams. Now working with reclusive scam expert Samantha Dalton, he finally has his chance. But as they draw ever closer to discovering The Professor's identity and stopping his murderous rampage, they realize Sam is the psychotic killer's new obsession—and possibly his next target...

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Monday, September 28, 2009

Review: Fade to Black by Leslie Parrish

Title: Fade to Black
Series: Black CATs
Author: Leslie Parrish
Read copy: eBook
Published: July 7, 2009
Publisher: Signet Eclipse
ISBN: 110108054X
ISBN-13: 9781101080542

After transferring out of violent crimes and onto the FBI's Cyber Action Team, Special Agent Dean Taggert is shocked to encounter a case far more vicious than any he's ever seen. A cold and calculating predator dubbed "The Reaper" is auctioning off murder in the cyber world and is about to kill again—unless Dean and beautiful sheriff Stacey Rhodes can stop him.

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Review: Passion To Die For by Marilyn Pappano

Title: Passion to Die For
Series: Calloway Brothers - Copper Lake
Author: Marilyn Pappano
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Silhouette
ISBN: 1426841310
ISBN-13: 9781426841316

"I wish to God you were dead."

Little did Ellie Chase know those would be the last words she ever spoke to her estranged mother. When Martha's body was found the next morning, all eyes were on Ellie... who couldn't remember what she'd done that night. So when Tommy Maricci—the man she refused to let herself love came to her rescue, she couldn't say no.

Tommy believed in his former girlfriend's innocence—no matter how damning the evidence against her was. She may have broken his heart, but he took her into his home for protection. Because if Ellie wasn't the killer, someone had set her up. And Tommy refused to let anyone hurt the woman he loved.


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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Review: The Christmas Stranger by Beth Cornelison

Title: The Christmas Stranger
Series: The Bancroft Brides
Author: Beth Cornelison
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426841337
ISBN-13: 9781426841330

Deck the halls with danger!

After her husband's death, Holly Bancroft Cole knows Christmas won't be the same this year. Still grieving, she decides to complete the renovations on her North Carolina farmhouse and hires a construction worker. Drawn to his piercing eyes and gentle manners, Holly can't shake the feeling that secrets lie behind the handsome stranger's warm smile.

Haunted by memories, Matt Rankin can't remember the joy that simple pleasures bring until he meets Holly. When a harrowing attempt is made on her life, Matt realizes he can't live without this beautiful angel. Now he must protect the woman he loves at all costs - even if it means risking his own life.


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