Dee Holmes Bücher

His Partner's Widow...When intruders ransacked his dead partner's home, undercover cop Zach Stone knew where his duty lay. Widowed Elizabeth Healy and her baby daughter needed to be taken to safety. Then Zach would return - alone, as always - and track down the criminals.But when a blizzard trapped Zach and Elizabeth at an inn together, Zach realized that despite the cold outside, Elizabeth was threatening him with a warmth he'd never known....Zach's overbearing, take-charge attitude had rubbed Elizabeth all wrong. Now she was discovering that beneath his rough, street-smart exterior lurked a tender heart. But every time she reached out, he retreated behind a wall of stone. Could she ever teach him that, maybe this time, love had come to stay?

Four extraordinary romance authors pen scintillating stories of the most dangerous rogues-and the fiery women who can soften their hardened hearts... Playing with Fire by Susan Johnson Once Burned by Dee Holmes Melting Ice by Stephanie Laurens Simple Sins by Eileen Wilks

'Tis the season - for passion...The holidays have never been hotter, as four of todays' finest romance authors hang up the mistletoe and bring unwitting couples together in the most deliciously sinful ways! So sit back and unwrap four fabulously sexy stories - each guaranteed to give you all you want for Christmas...and more.Lori Foster has two co-workers plan a Christmas party side-by-side-and discover a love worth celebrating in "The Christmas Bonus."Dee Holmes reunites former lovers, who are forced to spend the holidays together - and find that their old flames still burn white-hot in "A Night with Emily."Kinley MacGregor goes to the Old West, where an outlaw returns to the woman he loved and left behind - and finds the best holiday surprise of his life in "Santa Wears Spurs."Eileen Wilks heats up Regency England, as a young lady plans to lose her innocence to a charming rogue - but doesn't expect a night of passion to so thoroughly connect their souls in "The Proper Lover."

"Midnight in Death" / J.D. Robb (In Death #7.5)Lieutenant Eve Dallas's name has a made a Christmas list, but it's not for being naughty or nice. It's for putting a serial killer behind bars. Now the escaped madman has her in his sights. Eve must postpone her first Christmas with her new husband, Roarke, and she must stop the killer from exacting his bloody vengeance-or die trying. But with her husband at her side, they still manage to find ways to celebrate...."Christmas Promises" / Susan Plunkett's Brings a woman and her ex-fiance together after four long years as they search for a missing child - and make up for broken promises of Christmases past..."The Unexpected Gift" / Dee HomesSabrina McKay and her five-year-old son are coping with the first Christmas since her divorce when her sons finds a "body" in the yard - and unexpectedly they rediscover the true spirit of the holidays..."A Berry Merry Christmas" / Claire CrossA mysterious nanny has a special message to deliver to a young orphan and her uncle who long to feel the joy of Christmas in their hearts once again...

Rozvedení manželé Abbie a Burke Wheelerovi se pouštějí do dramatického pátrání po svém dospívajícím synovi Justinovi, který utekl z domova. Kam zmizel - a proč? Najdou Abbie s Burkem svého syna... a také svou zdánlivě ztracenou lásku?