Lisa Childs
1) The Runaway
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I'm in trouble. Come get me.
On a remote island off the coast of Maine lies a secluded estate. There, behind wrought iron gates and rock walls, sits Halcyon Hall. Today, it is an exclusive spa catering to wealthy elites and pampered celebrities. But once, it had another name-and a terrifying reputation ...
Rosemary Tulle has come to Halcyon Hall desperate to find her younger sister. Seventeen-year-old Genevieve left a brief, troubling message...
2) The Hunted
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YOU'RE GOING TO PAY
The pressures of fame and an obsessive stalker have driven pop star Olivia Smith to take shelter at Halcyon Hall, an exclusive spa on a remote island off the coast of Maine. Yet, from the moment she arrives, there are rumors about women disappearing, and stories about the resort's grisly past. Then a note arrives from her stalker, proving that nowhere is truly safe...
It's been twenty-five years since Sheriff Deacon Howell discovered...
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Return to Payne Protection for the latest scandal in this brand-new Bachelor Bodyguards series! Once a bad boy, always a bad boy. At least that's what Candace Baker tells herself after being scorned by fellow bodyguard Garek Kozminski. And her hot Payne Protection coworker hasn't just returned to his lawless ways…but his old girlfriend, too! Heartbroken, Candace is determined to send Garek back where he belongs-jail. No one-even sexy Candace-can...
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A pretend relationship between a bodyguard and single mom turns all too real in the latest Bachelor Bodyguards romance
Emilia Ecklund hears her child cry when he's smiling. She sees intruders where there are none. She's either losing her mind-or someone wants her to think she is. Desperate, she asks her brother's best friend, former Marine and Payne Protection Agency bodyguard Dane Sutton, to investigate. But the only way is for him to move into...
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Passion flares when Payne Protection's newest recruit puts everything on the line to protect the mother of his child... Threats are nothing new for FBI special agent Nicholas Rus. But when a night of passion with girl-next-door Annalise Huxton puts her in the crosshairs, Nick knows he has to do something drastic. He'd do anything to protect her-and her surprise baby bump! Annalise has always had feelings for Nick, but that doesn't mean she trusts...
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Payne Protection's latest hire has a secret agenda-but his heart keeps getting in the way. A romantic thrill ride from the USA Today–bestselling author.
Digital security specialist Nikki Payne is eager to prove herself. So when former marine Lars Ecklund asks for her help in tracking down his sister, Nikki happily volunteers her services. But she doesn't anticipate falling for her role as nanny and bodyguard to a baby they're protecting . . ....
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The Bachelor Bodyguards of Payne Protection Agency are back-and this time, it's personal Walking away from then-fiancée Amber Talsma was one of the hardest things sexy bodyguard Milek Kozminski ever had to do. But it was nothing compared to the shock of hearing she'd been killed in a car accident alongside the son Milek knew, deep down, was his. Amber will do anything to keep her child safe. Which was why she had to fake their deaths-to evade the...
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From investigating the evidence
To becoming a killer’s target
Wendy Thompson is used to investigating crime scenes—not being put in peril herself! But once a criminal threatens her life, Wendy enters the protective custody of longtime workplace crush Hart Fisher. Having him guarding her is distracting, to say the least, especially when passions flare. But as Hart tracks the underworld kingpin endangering Wendy’s life, they must decide between...
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Protecting a murder witness...
Former vice cop Clint Quarters is haunted by the memory of an informant he couldn't save. And the victim's devastated sister, Rosie Mendez, hasn't forgiven him, either. But when the bodyguard must protect murder witness Rosie, the danger they face is only rivaled by the red-hot electricity between them. Can Clint keep Rosie safe, or will her testimony lead to certain death-for them both?
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An injury takes professional hockey player Brooks Hoover off the ice and back to his Michigan hometown to recuperate and map out his future… which wasn't supposed to include fatherhood! It isn't every day a man finds a baby on his doorstep. A baby who just might be his. And that's not his only surprise….In high school, Priscilla Andrews was a prim and proper sort of girl, but now she's all grown up-definitely his type of woman. She's also Brooks's...
11) Unlikely Alibi
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She’s his partner. She’s his friend.
And now she’s his alibi.Heath Colton is on the verge of taking his company to the next level…but when a double homicide shatters his world, he doesn’t know where to turn. VP Kylie Givens’s desire to safeguard him leaves him with no choice; he agrees to go along with a faux romance. But Heath’s feelings for Kylie are more real than he’s ready to admit, and now they’re both in a killer’s crosshairs…
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12) Legal Passion
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Verdict: guilty…of making me want him…
Stone Michaelson has been my rival for a long time. He's also my biggest fantasy. I shouldn't desire him-he's arrogant and ruthless every time we face off in court. He's also gorgeous and intelligent, with the body of a god. As a lawyer for the notorious Street Legal firm, he's so wealthy he's out of touch, representing clients who think they can buy their way out of anything. As assistant DA, I want justice...
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When his bodyguard's abducted...
A detective's on the case.
Always-cool bodyguard Keeli Abbott will do anything to protect Detective Spencer Dubridge from a murderer who's set on revenge. But the cop acts like he can't stand his bodyguard. That is, until the simmering chemistry between them bubbles over...and the unthinkable happens. Keeli's pregnant-and in the killer's clutches! And Spencer is the only one who can help her and his unborn child...
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In Lisa Childs's Shotgun Weddings miniseries, a confirmed bachelor must walk down the aisle to protect his newborn son Someone is trying to kill bodyguard Parker Payne. But what's more shocking is the woman who shows up claiming he's the father of her child. The baby boy is Parker's spitting image, but how could he have forgotten a passionate encounter with this woman with caramel eyes? Sharon Wells has raised Parker's son since his birth. Now with...
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This cowboy's unexpected return…
Isn't the only surprise!
Rodeo cowboy Dusty Haven has a runaway wife problem. But after weeks of looking, Melanie Shepard has disappeared. Which is why Dusty is floored when he returns to his family at Ranch Haven only to find his beautiful, blushing new bride there-pregnant with twins! Now this rodeo star has one last chance to prove that no matter what, family is forever…and so is love.
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16) Immortal Bride
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For generations, local residents have whispered about an evil menace lurking near the shore of the Lake of Tears. The recent murder of landowner Damien Gray's bride, Olivia, confirms the worst. Now, confused and heartbroken, Olivia's spirit survives death and seeks vengeance upon the man she desired more than life itself, the man she now suspects was her killer-Damien.
But an angry shaman has his own vicious agenda, one that will bring Damien to...
17) Sarah's Secrets
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Every woman has her mystery and Sarah Mars-Hutchins had more than one secret to keep. But her tumultuous past caught up with the young widow in the flesh when a devastatingly handsome former FBI agent came to question her. Royce "The Tracker" Graham was dangerous to the safe little world Sarah had created for herself and her son in the tiny town of Winter Falls, Michigan. Someone wanted to remove Sarah from her child's life, yet Royce was there, foiling...
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Is a fake holiday relationship…
The perfect bait for a killer?
When firefighter Trent Miles responds to a fire just weeks before Christmas, he can't believe it's his own house-and there's a body inside. Detective Heather Bolton has a plan to smoke out the killer, but it's risky. Not only does it put both Heather and Trent in the crosshairs of a murderer, but it means fanning the flames of an incendiary chemistry...
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A broken promise…
Becomes a second chance
Between running Ranch Haven and caring for his newly orphaned nephews, rancher Jake Haven has more responsibility than he can handle. Which is why his tough-as-nails grandmother enlists his high school sweetheart, widowed mom Katie O’Brien-Morris, to help out. Only, nothing is ever easy where his ex and her little boy are concerned—especially when Jake's falling for them both. But is he too late to...
20) Dating the Rebel
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It’s a game of high stakes and ridiculously hot rewards!
One of them is bluffing.
One of them is playing dirty.
And now they’re playing a high-stakes game where the only way to win is by losing everything…
Miranda Fox is speechless. How exactly did Grant Snyder get hotter? Fortunately, she’s a long way from the rebellious teen who was secretly in love with her best friend’s big brother. And there’s no way Miranda is signing Grant up...