Kay Hooper Livres

Première enquête criminelle confiée à une unité spéciale du FBI composée de médecins. [SDM].

Sometimes evil lingers so close, you can feel it.... Seattle police sketch artist Maggie Barnes has an extraordinary gift. She listens as traumatized crime victims describe their ordeals — and then uses those horrifying recollections to draw dead-on sketches of the assailants. Some cops think Maggie is telepathic, that she can actually enter the victims’ minds. Only Maggie knows the truth behind her rare talent ... and she isn’t telling. But her secret may be exposed when a madman seizes Seattle in his terrifying grip. He abducts women and blinds them, leaving them barely alive. The police have one hope: the lone victim who might recover her sight. But they don’t know that Maggie has her own dark connection to the monster — an eerie link that may stretch back to a string of unsolved murders. To stop the escalating terror, Maggie will have to push her abilities to the breaking point — even if it means confronting a predator whose powers seem to have no bounds....

Lucas Jordan has an extraordinary psychic skill that police all over the country find invaluable: he locates missing people. And since being recruited by Noah Bishop for his FBI Special Crimes Unit, Lucas has learned to hone his remarkable ability so that what he does seems little short of miraculous.He's called in on what appear to be a series of ordinary kidnappings-for-ransom, but almost immediately Lucas realizes the situation is far from ordinary -- and more deadly than anything he's ever faced before. Because a brilliant, twisted madman is out to win a sick game, matching his wits against the best hunter he can find: Lucas.From the Hardcover edition.

A determined protagonist is on the hunt for a ruthless killer, leading her to challenge the boundaries of her moral code. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she finds herself breaking rules and crossing lines she never thought she would. The story promises a gripping journey filled with tension and suspense as she navigates the dangerous complexities of her mission, risking everything to bring the perpetrator to justice.

Someone is stalking the little town of Silence...Three victims have fallen to a killer’s savage vengeance. Each of the dead men was a successful and respected member of the community — yet each also harbored a dark secret discovered only after his murder. Were their deaths the ultimate punishment for those secrets? Or something even more sinister?Nell Gallagher has come home to Silence more than a decade after leaving one dark night with her own painful secrets. Forced now by family duty to return, she has also come home to settle with the past. But past and present tangle in a murderer’s vicious attacks, and to find the answers she needs, Nell must call on the psychic skills that drove her away years before. She must risk her own life and sanity, and regain the trust of the man she left behind so long ago.For the killer she seeks is seeking her, watching her every move, preying upon her every vulnerability — and already so close she’ll never see death coming...

A series of grisly murders has left a trail of blood across three states, bringing the Special Crimes Unit to a small Tennessee town. There, two more brutal killings lure Noah Bishop and the SCU into what may be the ultimate trap, and lead Special Agent Hollis Templeton into a dangerous attraction—and a serial murder investigation that turns very, very personal. In her time with the SCU, Hollis has shown an uncanny ability to survive even the deadliest attacks. But what she can’t know is that this killer intends to destroy the team from within. As the body count climbs, and Bishop and his agents race to uncover the true identity of their enemy, not even their special senses can warn them just how bloody, and how terrifyingly close, the truth will be.

An agent for the FBI's Special Crimes Unit in the middle of an undercover operation, Riley Crane awakens alone, covered in blood, with no memory of the past two weeks of her life, and unable to distinguish friend from foe

Kay Hooper, a rising star in suspense fiction, delivers a gripping thriller that engages all the senses. A psychic special agent and a gritty cop must track down a brutal killer with a chilling modus operandi. The victims—beautiful, successful blondes—have been lured from safety by someone who gains their trust before committing unspeakable acts. The peaceful town is shaken by these shocking murders, and Police Chief Rafe Sullivan knows he must act quickly to prevent further tragedies. However, he finds himself at a loss for leads. When the FBI sends a top profiler to assist, Sullivan is surprised to discover that Special Agent Isabel Adams is nothing like the conventional “suit” he anticipated. Tough, fearless, and equally matched with Sullivan, Isabel is also psychic and blond. Initially skeptical of her abilities, Sullivan soon realizes that Isabel is attuned to the killer's mindset, delving into the twisted thoughts of a murderer fixated on stalking, seduction, and death. Yet, this proximity to danger threatens Isabel's life, as she risks becoming the next victim. With time running out, she and Rafe must confront the ultimate peril, as the psychopath views Isabel as the perfect trophy. As she navigates this deadly game, Isabel learns that her strengths may also lead to her downfall, placing her in the crosshairs of a remorseless killer who eludes every sense but one: the sense of evil.

Two psychics face a formidable and sinister killer in this gripping thriller that explores the depths of fear. As they navigate a web of suspense, their extraordinary abilities are put to the ultimate test, pushing them to the brink of danger. The chilling atmosphere and relentless tension create a captivating narrative that keeps readers on edge, revealing the dark complexities of evil that challenge even the most skilled individuals.

What if you can enter a madman’s cruel mind as he plans his vicious crimes? What if you can see the terrified face of his prey as he moves in for the kill—but you can’t stop his frenzy once he strikes? Psychic Cassie Neill helps the L.A. police catch killers—until she makes a terrible mistake and an innocent child dies. Cassie flees to a small North Carolina town, hoping that a quiet life will silence the voices that invade her unwilling mind. But Cassie’s abilities know few boundaries. And she’s become certain—as no one else can be—that a murderer is stalking Ryan’s Bluff. It's his fury that Cassie senses first, then his foul thoughts and perverse excitement. Yet she doesn't know who he is or where he will strike. The sheriff won't even listen to her—until the first body is found exactly where and how she predicted. Now a suspect herself, she races desperately to unmask the killer in the only way she knows: by entering his twisted mind. Her every step is loaded with fear and uncertainty . . . because if he senses her within him, he’ll trap her there, so deep she’ll never find her way out.

Terror waits just out of sight Hiding In The Shadows Accident victim Faith Parker has done what her doctors feared she never would: awakened from the coma that held her prisoner for weeks. But she has no memory of the crash that nearly killed her—or the life that led up to it. Nor does she remember journalist Dinah Leighton, the steadfast friend who visited her in the hospital...until she disappeared without a trace. Now as Faith begins to regain her strength, she's shocked by intimate dreams of a man she doesn't recognize and tortured by visions of violence that feel painfully real. Something inexplicable ties her lost memories to Dinah's chilling fate. But even as Faith tries to understand the connection and reach out to save Dinah, death is stalking both women. And one of them will not escape its lethal grasp. FBI agent Noah Bishop has a rare gift for seeing what others do not, a gift that helps him solve the most puzzling cases. Now, read more of his electrifying adventures in two stand-alone tales of psychic suspense.

In a deadly game of skill and deception...A master thief is just the first wild card… The priceless, rarely displayed Bannister collection is about to be exhibited—and the show’s director, Morgan West, can’t ignore her growing uneasiness. She’s certain she hasn’t seen the last of the infamous cat burglar Quinn. But she never expected him to turn up at her apartment one dark night in desperate need of her help—help she can’t refuse. The mysterious master thief is playing a dangerous game, and it’s a game that just might get him killed. With Morgan’s help, Quinn sets a trap intended to catch someone far more elusive…and more deadly…than a thief. But an unseen threat shadows him in the fog-shrouded San Francisco night, an unknown adversary more cunning than any he has yet encountered. Now, just when the stakes are higher than even Quinn can imagine, no one can be trusted—and everything’s at risk.

With a priceless collection at stake...Is everything for the taking? It had taken centuries for Max Bannister’s family to acquire their treasures, and now he’s been asked to risk his collection as bait for a master criminal. For his own reasons, Max allows a public exhibition, and to protect the family fortune he must rely on the skills of his half brother—a world-class security expert—and his smart and savvy exhibit director, Morgan West. But almost immediately, Morgan comes face-to-face with the mysterious Quinn, Interpol’s most wanted thief for the past decade—and a man who makes it very clear he has an eye on the Bannister collection. And if that’s not enough, Morgan begins to realize that she’s surrounded by secrets and lies, and that someone very close to Max is moving behind the scenes, intent on murder as well as robbery...someone whose ultimate plan threatens to ruin them all.

New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper takes readers on a terrifying manhunt for a serial killer even the Special Crimes Unit may not be able to stop. Dani Justice knows all about monsters. They haunt her dreams—and her life. But she never expected to find herself on the trail of a real flesh-and-blood predator so cunning that he’s eluded the best law enforcement could send against him; and so deadly that he doesn’t hesitate to kill even a senator’s daughter. Or a cop. Dani doesn’t want to hunt this killer, but she doesn’t have a choice. She alone commands a weapon powerful enough to stop him. And she knows something even Bishop of the FBI’s Special Crimes Unit doesn’t know. Dani knows how the hunt ends. It ends in fire. And blood. And death. What she doesn’t know is who will survive.

The small town of Salem has been quiet for months -- or so Bishop and his elite Special Crimes Unit believe. But then Hollis Templeton and Diana Hayes receive a warning in Diana's eerie "gray time" between the world of the living and the realm of the dead that a twisted killer is stalking Salem, bent on destroying -- in the most bloody and horrifying way possible -- the five families that founded the town.

A Special Crimes Unit team delves into a chilling series of disappearances that grip the community. As they unravel the mystery, they confront dark secrets and face dangerous adversaries. The novel blends suspense with intricate character dynamics, showcasing the team's determination to solve the case while navigating personal challenges. With a gripping narrative and unexpected twists, the story highlights the complexities of crime-solving in a high-stakes environment.

Exploring the struggle for closure, this novel delves into the challenges of reconciling with the past when the deceased are unwilling to forgive. Set against a backdrop of crime and intrigue, it follows a Bishop and Special Crimes Unit as they navigate complex emotions and unresolved tensions. The narrative promises a gripping blend of suspense and psychological depth, inviting readers to ponder the intricacies of forgiveness and the impact of unresolved conflicts on the living.

After a head injury brings on nightmares involving girls being tortured and murdered, Emma Rayburn contacts her estranged sister, Jessie, a psychic investigator. Another nightmare, in the woods this time. Different: she was running. Trying to escape. But the same ending: another dead girl ... Jessie, psychic investigator for a firm called Haven, has been estranged from her sister Emma for years. Now Emma is having nightmares, and the sisters discover there are secrets buried in Baron Hollow-- an evil that has been festering for years, one that's targeting Jessie and Emma one last time

The search for an escaped bank robber in the Appalachian Mountains turns more dangerous than either Haven operative Luther Brinkman or Agent Callie Davis could have thought, in the second book in the trilogy following Haven.

The story unfolds with a captivating homecoming that sets off a chain of events fueled by passion, greed, and murder. A stranger's declaration that her name is Amanda ignites a suspenseful journey, leading to unexpected twists and a dramatic climax. As secrets unravel, the characters are drawn into a web of intrigue that tests their loyalties and reveals dark truths.

An SCU team investigates a string of accidents, only to uncover a deadly and deliberate monster in this novel from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper. In Clarity, North Carolina, the residents have fallen victim to an unfortunate series of events. Seemingly random accidents have taken the lives of several citizens in the small mountain town. But these deadly coincidences are anything but. Something is on the hunt in Clarity, and the only clue is a cryptic note given to the victims 24 hours before they meet their ends: “Wait for dark.” Sheriff Mal Gordon knows how to handle his town, but he has no idea how to handle this. Hollis Templeton and her team from the Special Crimes Unit—including her partner and lover, telepath Reese DeMarco—are called in to investigate. But while the SCU has prepared them for the unknown, the incredible evil stalking Clarity shakes the team to its core when one of their own is targeted. Now Hollis, the “cat with nine lives,” finds herself facing death again. And this time, not even her partner can protect her…

A Haven operative from the Special Crimes Unit goes undercover to track down a charismatic killer who lures victims with the promise of paradise, asking for more than just their lives in return. As the investigation unfolds, tension mounts, revealing the dark underbelly of deception and danger. This chilling narrative from bestselling author Kay Hooper combines suspense with psychological intrigue, making for a gripping read that explores the lengths to which individuals will go for power and control.

A town shrouded in the occult harbors an evil lurking in the dark. Nellie Cavendish seeks her roots, motivated by her fragmented memories of her mother and a distant father. Since her twenty-first birthday, strange occurrences have plagued her: crows follow her, electronics malfunction at her touch, and storms brew when she’s upset. Initially dismissing these as coincidences, she can no longer ignore the vivid nightmares that haunt her. The catalyst for her quest is a mysterious letter from her deceased father, urging her to go to Salem and confront an unnamed evil before her thirtieth birthday. Grayson Sheridan, a seasoned member of the FBI's Special Crimes Unit, is accustomed to the unusual, but Salem presents a unique challenge. The town has drawn attention due to evidence of Satanic activities and the disappearance of three newcomers. Upon arriving, Grayson discovers his undercover partner has vanished, heightening his awareness of the deadly secrets lurking within the seemingly tranquil town. As he delves deeper, he realizes that the darkness hiding in Salem is unlike anything he and his team have ever faced, setting the stage for a harrowing confrontation with the unknown.

A woman possessing extraordinary abilities becomes entangled in a shocking conspiracy, setting the stage for a gripping thriller. This novel marks the beginning of the Bishop Files series, crafted by a New York Times bestselling author known for the Bishop/SCU novels. The narrative promises suspense and intrigue as the protagonist navigates the complexities of her powers and the dangerous world around her.

The new Bishop Files novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The First Prophet and the Bishop/Special Crimes Unit novels. John Brodie is a Guardian, a member of a secretive network devoted to winning a war very few even know exists: protecting the vulnerable psychics in his charge from a deadly, ruthless — and virtually invisible enemy. Tasha Solomon is a gifted psychic whose abilities have saved her more than once from situations as dangerous as they are baffling. She doesn’t believe she needs help, and she doesn’t even know that Guardians exist — until Brodie saves her life. Unaccustomed to depending on anyone for anything, Tasha now finds herself embroiled in deadly game where the ultimate goal is a fate far worse than any nightmare. The only person she can trust is Brodie to guide her through a maze of danger and deception, lies and treachery, friends and enemies, until they reach safe harbor. If they reach safe harbor.

A desperate underground war with the survival of millions at stake looms in the electrifying conclusion of the New York Times bestselling Bishop Files Trilogy. Tasha Solomon's world turned upside-down when the psychic abilities she had tried so hard to live with in secret suddenly made her a target stalked by unseen enemies. John Brodie is by nature, by training, and by instinct a Guardian. He is a member of an intricate and secretive network of individuals who have devoted their lives to the deadly struggle of saving psychics in danger of being taken or being killed. It is a war very few other people even know exists, and yet its tentacles stretch deeply and dangerously into every aspect of society. Tasha has abilities not even she is aware of, abilities that the other side would give virtually all they possess to destroy. And if being hunted like an animal were not bad enough she has to learn how to become a warrior in a battle she did not choose, to save people she does not know, and possibly even the very world around her. If John Brodie can keep her alive long enough.

New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper is back with a brand new thrilling paranormal suspense novel in the Bishop/Special Crimes Unit series. The small town of Salem has been quiet for months—or so Bishop and his elite Special Crimes Unit believe.  But then Hollis Templeton and Diana Hayes receive a warning in Diana's eerie "gray time" between the world of the living and the realm of the dead that a twisted killer is stalking Salem, bent on destroying in the most bloody and horrifying way possible the five families that founded the town. The stakes are high, especially for new friends Nellie Cavendish and Finn Deverell, both members of the Five, and this time Bishop and his wife Miranda will lead the team to hunt down a vicious killer and uncover a dark and ancient curse haunting Salem.

A town in the thrall of evil. A summons that can't be ignored. The mass-market reprint of the nail-biting SCU novel from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper. The Chosen have been warned. Powerful psychics across the globe have gotten the same eerie and insistent message: Go to Prosperity. Because in this small North Carolina mountain town, madness has taken hold...Trapped in a nightmare they can't escape, the residents of Prosperity are killing one another, waking up with no memory of the monstrous acts they've committed--or the reasons why. Chief Deputy Katie Cole knows that whatever evil is afoot is beyond her expertise, and beyond the understanding of Sheriff Jackson Archer. They need help.The Special Crimes Unit is called in for its specific brand of investigation, to aid the Chosen as well as the once-peaceful mountain town. It will take all the agents' training, all their experience, and every extra sense they can call on to get to the bottom of things in Prosperity. And as a sinister pattern begins to emerge, even the most experienced and hardened SCU agents must brace themselves for a flood of darkness unlike any the world has ever seen...

The story revolves around Drew Haviland, who seeks vengeance against Spencer Wyatt, the man who left him a decade ago. However, upon reuniting, Drew discovers that Spencer is in a precarious situation and requires assistance. This unexpected twist shifts the focus from revenge to the complexities of their past relationship and the challenges they face together.

Hooper, Johansen, and Preston send holiday greetings from the Delaney family.

Ten years after losing her fiance+a7 Tom Sheridan in a supposed plane accident, Rachel is stunned when she encounters an enigmatic stranger, bearing a startling resemblance to Tom, during a trip to Richmond, Virginia, and the mystery deepens as a series of odd "accidents" threaten her life. By the author of Finding Laura. Reprint.

1. Gypsys Weg: Länger als vier Monate hält die Krimiautorin Gypsy Taylor es nie an einem Ort aus. Dann packt sie ihre Siebensachen und ihren Kater inden alten VW-Käfer und fährt weiter. Bis sie eines Tages bei dem Architekten Chase Mitchell strandet. Am liebsten möchte er Gypsy dazu bringen, bei ihm zu bleiben. Aber viel Zeit hat er nicht, um ihr Zigeunerherz zu gewinnen! 2. Das Wunder, das man Liebe nennt: Freundlich, sportlich, mit Haus und Grundstück: Thor Spicer ist genau der Hundesitter, den Pepper mit ihrer Anzeige zu finden hoffte! Leider ist er auch noch charmant, sexy und intuitiv und kommt mit diesen Eigenschaften der hübschen Tierfreundin gefährlich nah. Denn eins will Pepper auf keinen Fall: ihr Herz an die Leine legen lassen.

Lara ist nach dem schrecklichen Mord an ihrem Vater in eine Kleinstadt geflohen, um zu vergessen. Doch die verbrecherische Organisation spürt sie auf und nur mithilfe von Dave, einem FBI-Mann, wird es vielleicht gelingen, der Bedrohung zu entkommen.

Die sensible Joanna überlebt mysteriöse Autounfälle und wird von Alpträumen über ein Mädchen namens Caroline heimgesucht. Bei ihren Nachforschungen entdeckt sie, dass Caroline zur gleichen Zeit wie sie starb. Joanna reist nach Cliffside, wo sie auf ein Netz aus Schweigen und Misstrauen stößt, während der Sheriff ihr zu helfen versucht.

Keď nahnevaný Wolfe Nickerson zistil, že alarmy v múzeu, kde mala byť vystavená vzácna Bannisterova zbierka, zasa nefungujú, vtrhol do počítačovej svätyne, aby sa osobne presvedčil, čo sa deje. Netušil, aké prekvapenie ho tam čaká. Spod počítačového stola sa totiž vynorilo drobné blonďaté žieňa - ktoré však malo odvahy za dvoch chlapov. A toto mal byť podľa ubezpečenia dodávateľskej firmy najväčší expert na bezpečnostné systémy? Temperamentná Storm Tremainová sa ale okamžite zorientovala v situácii a v žiadnom prípade nepripustila, aby sa k nej atraktívny zástupca poisťovne správal povýšenecky.

Ředitelka výstavy drahých kamenů, Morgan Westová, utrpí menší šok, když na večírku v předvečer vernisáže výstavy potká Alexe Quinna, který ji před časem okradl – při líbání ji připravil o náhrdelník. A ačkoli mu pak neodmítla pomoc, když se raněný objevil před jejími dveřmi, on se místo poděkování po pár dnech bez vysvětlení vypařil. Jak to, že je pro místní honoraci ctěným Alexandrem Brandonem, bohatým sběratelem z Anglie? Je láska natolik slepá, že dokáže odpustit i neodpustitelné?

Džozi Daglas je želela da sama, u iznajmljenoj, izolovanoj kući, uspe da otkrije činjenice o tragediji koja joj je skoro uništila život. Na istom imanju, u maloj kolibi, u isto vreme slučajno se zatekao i novi vlasnik, šarmantni advokat Mark Vestbruk. Dobrosusedske odnose i međusobne simpatije između Džozi i Marka pokušaće da naruši duh Markovog pretka, koji posećuje svoju kuću, u kojoj je pedeset godina ranije počinio samoubistvo, čineći da Džozi osim sopstvene prošlosti pročne da proganja i prošlost novog doma. Racionalni advokat je skoro siguran da Džozi umišlja, ali emocije prema ženi koju voli ne dozvoljavaju mu da sumnja u njen razum. I tako počinje lov na duhove…

Si Džej Adams je bibliotekarka koja voli da putuje, izuzetno je obrazovana i sasvim zadovoljna svojim samačkim životom. Njene drugarice godinama bezuspešno pokušavaju da joj nađu srodnu dušu, organizujući joj na desetine sastanaka naslepo. U želji da na putovanju u Aspen predupredi nova provodadžisanja, Si Džej će bukvalno, na očigled drugarica, ugurati nepoznatog muškarca u svoju sobu. Uz izvinjenje, zgodnom strancu će pokušati da objasni šta joj je bila namera. Međutim, on se nimalo nije zbunio i uživeo se u ulogu više nego što je Si Džej mogla i da pretpostavi. I sasvim slučajno, taj harizmatični gospodin Fejt na romantičnom putovanju zapečatiti Si Džejinu sudbinu…

Pfeffer im Blut - bk343; Bastei Lübbe Verlag; Kay Hooper; pocket_book; 1986

Amanda kehrt an den Ort ihrer Kindheit zurück, um ein düsteres Familiengeheimnis aufzuklären. Der Anwalt der Familie, der sie liebt, steht ihr als einziger bei.

Dinah Laytonová se přestěhuje na opačný konec Spojených států. Změní si jméno a zaopatří nové doklady, aby za sebou zametla stopy, zapomněla na svůj předchozí život a pokusila se začít žít nanovo. Ve chvíli, kdy si našla zajímou práci a myslí si, že se na ní konečně usmálo štěstí, osud s ní znovu nehezky zatočí. Naštěstí si jejího strachu všimne vnímavý Max Bannister a vytuší, že Dinah naléhavě potřebuje pomoc. Jeho následující kroky však zdaleka nevede jenom soucítění.

Prickelnde Spannung garantiert – eine mitreißende Achterbahn der Gefühle! Single und glücklich – nur ist C. J. mit dieser Überzeugung leider ganz allein auf weiter Flur. Als ihre wohlmeinenden Kupplerfreunde ihr vollends die Laune zu verhageln drohen, erfindet sie kurzerhand einen Lover. Doch der Fremde, den sie in ihren Plan einweiht, erweist sich – sehr zu ihrem Leidwesen – als sehr viel charmanter und liebenswerter, als C. J. es sich gewünscht hätte …

Sesternice Amandy Wildermanovej vymyslia rafinovaný plán ako dobyť srdce atraktívneho Rydera Foxxa. Ich úskok je viac než úspešný. Amanda prezlečená za Popolušku na maškárnom plese popletie hlavu Ryderovi v kostýme princa. Keďže je tvrdá realistka, na rozprávkové príbehy dávno neverí. Samozvané sudičky sa však nemienia vzdať a naďalej pomáhajú osudu ťahať nitky k vytýčenému cieľu.

Hlavná hrdinka sa vo voľnom čase venuje maľovaniu a zbiera zrkadlá. Na jednej burze nájde zrkadlo a kúpi si ho. Po nejakom čase ho chce bývalý majiteľ odkúpiť naspäť, ale cez noc umiera. Nasledujúcou obeťou môže byť aj ona!

Josie flieht vor ihrer Vergangenheit und sucht in einem einsamen Landhaus Ruhe. Doch unerklärliche Ereignisse zwingen sie, den geheimnisvollen Marc Westbrook um Hilfe zu bitten. Eine fesselnde Mischung aus Romantik und Spannung erwartet den Leser!

S úsmevom padlého anjela vyzerala Serena ako stelesnenie nevinnosti. Ale keď sa rozhodla získať srdce Briana Ashforda, dokázala byť rafinovane vynaliezavá! Tento príťažlivý muž ju sprevádza na cestách a chráni pred nebezpečenstvom, ktoré jej hrozí. Brian však netuší, že Serena hrá veľkú hru, v ktorej jej nejde len o neho, ale snaží sa aj pomôcť svojmu otcovi, aby získal čas a pokoj pre svoju prácu. Serena použije nejeden úskok a využije celý arzenál ženských zbraní, pretože je presvedčená, že v mene lásky je všetko dovolené. Po tom, čo požiada Briana, aby ju zasvätil do tajomstva zvádzania mužov, zapáli v ňom oheň túžby, ktorý postupne otriasa jeho životnými zásadami. Skončí Serena so svojimi úkladmi a začne hrať fair play? Dokáže láska prelomiť bariéru medzi takými silnými osobnosťami?

Podnikateľ Joshua Long sa počas služobnej cesty zastavil v Los Angeles. Náhliac sa k výťahu, zrazil sa s tajomnou čiernovláskou. Raven Andersonová naňho zapôsobila natoľko, že ju okamžite požiadal o ruku, hoci si uvedomoval, že takému typu žien by sa mal na hony vyhýbať. Lenže v živote nie je nič jednoduché. Keď si Joshua dal tajomnú ženu preveriť, zistil, že jeho vyvolená žije dvojitým životom a je podozrivá z mnohých deliktov, vrátane obchodu s bielym mäsom.... celý text

Jennifer je mladá samostatná žena, která v lásce i v životě raději hraje na jistotu. Zvlášť poté, co její otec prohrál rodinné jmění v pokeru. Živí sebe i matku a v tajnosti spřádá plány, jak se pomstít tomu, který ji připravil o domov. Potom ale pozná Danea, tajemného přitažlivého profesionálního hráče pokeru z Miami, který zosobňuje všechno, čeho se v životě bojí a čemu nedůvěřuje. Všechny jistoty jsou ty tam a Jennifer se musí rozhodnout, jestli chce dál žít ve vyježděných kolejích, nebo se po hlavě vrhnout do dobrodružství. Dane, opředený tajemstvím, by jí mohl pomoci v jejích plánech na pomstu. Jennifer se ocitá obklíčená tajnými službami a padělateli peněz a pochopí, že někdy to chce zloděje, aby se váš život začal ubírat správným směrem. Všechny plány navíc komplikuje její matka, pravá Italka, která už příliš dlouho čekala na krvavou vendetu. Dozví se Jennifer nakonec pravdu o svém otci i o Daneovi a podaří se jí získat zpátky ztracený domov?

Z inzerátu, ktorý si dala drobná Pepper Reynoldsová v denníku s veľkým nákladom, väčšina záujemcov usúdila, že hľadá stopercentného partnera. Pretože muž, ktorý sa jej má prihlásiť na inzerát telefonicky, by mal mať minimálne meter osemdesiat, vážiť aspoň sto kilogramov, mal by vlastniť dom s pozemkom a mať rád zvieratá. Po viacerých nepríjemných telefonátoch sa konečne prihlási ten pravý. Thor Spicer síce spĺňa požiadavky, ale pretože Pepper je ako neskrotný víchor, pripravuje mu jedno prekvapenie za druhým. Zamilovala sa do neho na prvý pohľad a varovala ho, že má v úmysle zlomiť mu srdce. Nebude jednoduché poodhaliť rúško tajomstva, ktoré zahaľuje súkromný život obidvoch hrdinov.

Skaj Preskot je mračan i opasan čovek koji nikada nije zaboravio kako ga je Katarina Keler izdala nekoliko godina ranije... i nikada nije prestao da mrzi sebe jer ju je još uvek želeo. Živeo je u svetu u kom je preživljavanje zavisilo od sumnje i uzalud je pokušavao da je potisne iz svojih misli, ne uspevajući ni posle šest godina da se oporavi od njene izdaje. Skrivajući se u senkama, pretvorio se u bezobzirnog, nemilosrdnog i brzopletog čoveka. Ali ... dok je njegova navodna misija u toku, Skaj ponovo sreće lepog crvenokosog demona iz prošlosti i brzo shvata da je napravio groznu grešku. Da li će Kupidon ponovo baciti svoje strele i oživeti staru strast ili je priča o bivšim ljubavnicima kraj Hejgenove sage?