Download or read book Christmas Confidential written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two stories of private investigators hot on the trails of the women they love…just in time for Christmas! Holiday Protector by Marilyn Pappano The last person Miri Duncan wants to see on her first day out of jail is P.I. Dean Montgomery—the man who put her there. But when their cross-country drive turns dangerous, she can't deny that Dean's protection is good for her. But is it good for her heart? A Chance Reunion by Linda Conrad Who is the mysterious woman who looks so much like his dead wife? Gage Chance doesn't know, but he has to find out. And when bullets begin to fly, he'll risk his life to save hers and get to the bottom of things. Will the truth be more than he can handle?

Download or read book Her Christmas Secret written by Melissa McClone and published by Cardinal Press, LLC. This book was released on 2022-07-06 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sean Hughes likes being single—much to his family’s dismay. They want him to settle down...now. When he gives fun-loving snowboarder Zoe Flynn a ride to the slopes, Sean hatches a plan to throw off his matchmaking relatives. He asks Zoe to pose as his girlfriend at Thanksgiving dinner, which will take the pressure off him and make the evening more enjoyable all around. Zoe agrees to be Sean’s fake girlfriend. Who wouldn’t want a free meal or a chance to hang out with the handsome mountain rescuer and his adorable husky? When an injury occurs, the two are forced to continue their one-night ruse. As Christmas approaches, make-believe turns into reality. But Zoe has a secret...a big one. Is their new relationship strong enough to withstand the truth, or will she find herself with no one to kiss at midnight on New Year’s Eve? Previously published as Christmas Magic on the Mountain. Mountain Rescue Romance series Book 1: His Christmas Wish Book 2: Her Christmas Secret Book 3: Her Christmas Kiss Book 4: His Second Chance Book 5: His Christmas Family

Download or read book Copper Lake Confidential written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-04-02 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A house with a dark history After a miscarriage and over a year in a psychiatric hospital, Macy Howard is ready to revisit her old home in Copper Lake, Georgia—a town tainted by memory. When she returns, Macy meets Stephen Noble, an author and veterinarian, who doesn't know about Macy's troubled past. Stephen finds her irresistible, and, finally, Macy feels willing to trust another man. With her family's help, Macy packs up old remnants—eager to usher in new beginnings. Her future seems hopeful—until strange things start happening in the house: stirrings in the windows…items turning up in unexpected places…lingering scents that don't belong. Is Macy slowly descending into madness? Or is something more sinister at work in Copper Lake?

Download or read book Five Christmas Mysteries written by Anne Perry and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anne Perry’s spellbinding Christmas novels combine mystery and intrigue with all the charm of Victorian England. From the dark and winding streets of London to the opulent and aristocratic estates of the surrounding countryside, these Yuletide tales are as enchanting as they are thrilling. Featuring a variety of colorful characters, including Henry Rathbone and Lady Vespasia Cumming-Gould, the five novels in this exclusive eBook bundle include A CHRISTMAS JOURNEY A CHRISTMAS VISITOR A CHRISTMAS GUEST A CHRISTMAS SECRET A CHRISTMAS BEGINNING “Perry’s Victorian-era holiday mysteries . . . are for many an annual treat.”—The Wall Street Journal

Download or read book Electrical Merchandising Week written by and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes annually, 1961- Home goods data book.

Download or read book Santa Claus Confidential written by Kevin Neary and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hilarious, true stories from a professional Santa Claus! For the past twenty-five years, Kevin Neary has lived a double life. He even went as far as wearing a disguise and altering his appearance. Yes, it is true that during this time, he played the role of Santa Claus for a local department store. In Santa Claus Confidential, Neary describes his experiences working as Santa and the interactions with the clever children he encountered. Some of the many hilarious topics he discusses include: Why Santa never introduces new reindeer to his crew. How Santa can enter the home when it has no chimney. Whether Santa’s sleigh has safety belts. How long Santa and Mrs. Claus have been married. And many others! The perfect Christmas gift, Neary’s delightful tales are bound to get you feeling the holiday spirit!

Download or read book Electrical Merchandising written by and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Bayou Hero written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book from USA TODAY bestselling author Marilyn Pappano, one family's scandal is responsible for a rising body count… Even for an experienced NCIS agent like Alia Kingsley, the murder scene is particularly gruesome. Someone killed in a fit of rage. Being the long-estranged son of the deceased, Landry Jackson quickly becomes a person of interest. But does Landry loathe his father as much as the feds suspect? It's clear to Alia that Landry Jackson has secrets, but his hatred for his father isn't one of them. Alia feels sure Landry isn't the killer, but once more family members start dying, she's forced to question herself. What if the fierce attraction between her and Landry has compromised Alia's instincts?

Download or read book Detective Defender written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The USA Today–bestselling author “expertly weaves a well-crafted plot filled with equal parts passion and mystery . . . an exciting thrill of a read” (RT Book Reviews, 4 stars). “Someone knows, Martine. And they’re coming after us.” Martine Broussard has never forgotten the terrible night years ago that drove her and her best friends apart. Now a vengeful someone is brutally killing each woman involved. Martine has one chance at survival—and that’s the one person she distrusts most. And the passion flaring between them is anything but safe . . . Rule-breaking New Orleans detective Jimmy DiBiase wastes no time putting Martine under his 24/7 personal protection. His bad-boy ways caused them to fall out years ago; now all he wants is to guard her and end this nightmare. With every lead they follow, every secret they can’t hide sparks a hunger neither can resist—even as a killer’s vicious end game turns desire into a devastating trap.

Download or read book Christmas Confidential written by Eddy Barrows and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-02-16 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What fiend sliced up Pixie, a sexy pole-dancer from Club Ho-Ho, dumping her body on a vacant lot? Did Frosty break Bob Cratchit's neck in a drunken, jealous fury? What's the sick and twisted secret between Rudolph and Momma Gingerbread? Is the Little Match Girl really selling matches? Are Santa's Helpers going to vote to deregulate Christmas? And what about that deathbed confession from Mr. Scrooge? It's all here!!! Hot hot hot and on the QT . . . in the Christmas Confidential. A Christmas play in the noir tradition. Secret Santa Bonus Extra; also contains a version of the hilarious screenplay.

Download or read book NYPD Confidential written by Leonard Levitt and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-11-23 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the rivalry of New York City's police commissioner and mayor for control over and credit for the city's police force, identifying disturbing cover-ups and corrupt practices that are undermining the NYPD's effectiveness and honor.

Download or read book The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries written by Otto Penzler and published by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Edgar Award-winning editor collects sixty of his all-time favorite holiday crime stories—from Arthur Conan Doyle and Thomas Hardy, to Sara Paretsky and Ed McBain. • “Anyone who cares about the best mystery writing of the past century and beyond would be lucky to receive this thick volume during the holidays." —The Washington Post This collection touches on all aspects of the holiday season, and all types of mysteries. They are suspenseful, funny, frightening, and poignant. Included are puzzles by Mary Higgins Clark, Isaac Asimov, and Ngaio Marsh; uncanny tales in the tradition of A Christmas Carol by Peter Lovesey and Max Allan Collins; O. Henry-like stories by Stanley Ellin and Joseph Shearing, stories by pulp icons John D. MacDonald and Damon Runyon; comic gems from Donald E. Westlake and John Mortimer; and many, many more. Almost any kind of mystery you’re in the mood for--suspense, pure detection, humor, cozy, private eye, or police procedural—can be found in these pages. FEATURING: - Unscrupulous Santas - Crimes of Christmases Past and Present - Festive felonies - Deadly puddings - Misdemeanors under the mistletoe - Christmas cases for classic characters including Sherlock Holmes, Brother Cadfael, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Ellery Queen, Rumpole of the Bailey, Inspector Morse, Inspector Ghote, A.J. Raffles, and Nero Wolfe.

Download or read book Krampus Confidential written by Kyle Sullivan and published by Hazy Fables. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's almost Christmas, but the nights in Tinseltown are anything but silent. Ruprecht, a twelve-year-old krampus and wannabe detective, gets more than he bargained for when he takes the case of a terrified elf. Finding himself at the top of the Tinseltown Police Department's naughty list, Ruprecht is joined by his best friend, a ghost named Marley, to explore the underbelly of this festive but gritty metropolis, solve the mystery, and clear his name for good. Book 3 of the Hazy Fables middle-grade series, this quick-witted parody of Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon follows up its acclaimed predecessors, Zombie, Or Not to Be (a brainy adaptation of Hamlet) and Hobgoblin and the Seven Stinkers of Rancidia (a Kirkus Best Book of 2019). Featuring powerful witches, a greedy goblin, a colossal cat, a "psychic" reindeer, and a platoon of shadowy phantoms, this whip-smart thriller celebrates the delightfully dark side of Christmas with mystery, intrigue, and a sleighful of characters from European folklore.

Download or read book Harlequin Romantic Suspense November 2018 Box Set written by Karen Whiddon and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 993 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection! COLTON’S CHRISTMAS COP The Coltons of Red Ridge by Karen Whiddon Colton Energy executive Layla Colton’s life falls apart when false accusations are leveled against her. K-9 cop Hunter Black takes the case. With a dangerous killer lingering in the background and Layla’s reputation at stake, can Hunter save the woman he’s come to adore? RANCHER’S HIGH-STAKES RESCUE The McCall Adventure Ranch by Beth Cornelison After an accident during a trial run for the McCalls’ new adventure ranch strands him with Kate Carrington, Josh McCall must protect Kate and get them home alive—but his greatest risk may be falling in love. KILLER SMILE by Marilyn Pappano A stalker is attacking Natasha Spencer’s ex-fiancés, and in her quest to warn them to stay safe, she ends up back in the arms of the only one she regrets leaving: Detective Daniel Harper. UNDERCOVER PASSION Undercover Justice by Melinda Di Lorenzo When Liz James is threatened and her daughter kidnapped, she turns to Harley Maxwell for support. Luckily, he’s an undercover cop who, for sixteen years, has been tracking the man who kidnapped her daughter. Will Harley’s quest for revenge overshadow his chance at love with Liz?

Download or read book Dangerous Reunion written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A second chance—under fire! At a bloody crime scene, Detective Ben Little Bear comes face-to-face with his painful past—and Yashi Baker. The prosecutor once loved him and betrayed his trust. He’s flooded with memories of how her biggest case ended her career and their relationship. Now as the two work together to find a missing family, the case draws them close again…until a kidnapper ups his deadly demands.

Download or read book Detective on the Hunt written by Marilyn Pappano and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2019-12-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re tracking a missing person But will they be the next victims? New-in-town detective Jennifer “JJ” Logan is thrown into the deep end with her first case. Assigned to unearth a missing socialite, JJ must also deal with a new colleague: Officer Quint Foster. Quint bristles at having to work alongside JJ. But as they dig for clues, he feels alive for the first time in years. The hunt puts them both in the crosshairs, and their deepening emotions have to take a back seat to getting out alive.

Download or read book Social Q s written by Philip Galanes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-27 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of whimsical essays by the New York Times "Social Q's" columnist provides modern advice on navigating today's murky moral waters, sharing recommendations for such everyday situations as texting on the bus to splitting a dinner check.