A Cold Dark Place: FBI Romantic Suspense (Cold Justice Book 1) <p><b><i>Read this award-winning novel from a New York Times bestselling author with over four thousand 5-star reviews on Goodreads!</i></b></p><p>FBI agent Mallory Rooney spent the last eighteen years searching for her identical twin sister’s abductor. With a serial killer carving her sister’s initials into the bodies of his victims, Mallory thinks she may finally have found him.</p><p>Former soldier Alex Parker is a highly decorated but damaged war hero with a secret—he’s a covert government assassin who hunts predators. Now he’s looking into the murders too.</p><p>When danger starts to circle Mallory, Alex is forced out of the shadows to protect her and they must race against the clock to find the killer. But the lies and betrayals that define Alex’s life threaten to destroy them both—especially when the man who stole her sister all those years ago, makes Mallory his next target.</p><br><b>All books can be read as standalone stories. </b><br>Start reading this award-winning Romantic Suspense series for FREE today with "A Cold Dark Place" by Toni Anderson. Winner of the New England Readers' Choice Award and the Aspen Gold. Available in digital, print, and audiobook format.<br><br><br><b>What readers are saying...</b><br><i>"Spine-tingling suspense and dangerously seductive romance!!" --</i>Ripe For Reader<i>.<br>"The suspense is high and the romance is hot!" --</i>Harlequin Junkie<i>.<br>"The suspense is nonstop and the romance is hot." --</i>Avonna Loves Genres.<br><i>"I couldn't find a good stopping point so I gave up trying to sleep and got up in the middle of the night and finished the book." --</i>The Book Nympho.<br><i>"I loved this book." --</i>The Voracious Reader.
Cold Hard Cash: A Dark Mafia Romance (Cold Hard Cash Series Book 1) When you owe money to a powerful mafia kingpin, you find a way to pay it back or you get hurt, and the only thing twenty-six-year-old Jimmy Poe has to offer a man like Boss Cold is himself. Cold agrees to give Jimmy a chance to have his debt cancelled, but it will mean surrendering his body to Cold's rough, ruthless demands every night until the very last penny has been repaid.<br /><br />Over the coming days, Jimmy learns what it means to be truly mastered, and Cold's stern dominance arouses him far more intensely than he would have thought possible. But as their business arrangement grows into a romance, can Cold keep Jimmy safe in his dangerous world?<br /><br /><b>Publisher's Note:</b> <i>Cold Hard Cash</i> includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book. His Captive Human: A Dark Sci-Fi Romance (Centauri Captives Book 1) <b>Mantsk <br>My world is gone.</b> <br>Everyone on Arythios killed, our planet left uninhabitable. Destroyed by an unknown enemy while I was away on maneuvers with a small fleet of starships. We’re all that’s left— an elite team of warriors adrift in space with no home, no hope. And no females of our race left alive. <br>We begged the Interstellar Federation for help, but all they sent us were a handful of females from a primitive planet called Earth. “To see to the needs of your troops,” their leader said. <br>I swallowed my pride and accepted. With no Arythian females, we needed breeders. Though they were small and pale, the aliens would have to do. So I picked one out and started teaching her our ways. <br> She’s stubborn and full of fire, but she’s awakened a dark hunger in me. I had no idea I’d have to dole out so many punishments to train her properly—or how much I’d enjoy the task. <br> <br><b>Jess <br>My world is gone. <br>I’ve never been so scared.</b> <br>I volunteered for a diplomatic mission to the beautiful world of Arythios. But the Federation lied to me. The planet doesn’t exist anymore. Instead I woke up on an alien starship, surrounded by huge gray-skinned warriors who think I’m their new sex toy. <br>I’m adrift in space with no home, no hope. Their arrogant captain says I have to call him Master and obey him. When I don’t, he punishes me. <br>And the scariest thing of all is—I’m starting to like it. <br><i>Centauri Captives is a brand new sci-fi romance series from USA Today Bestselling Authors Kallista Dane and Kate Richards featuring masterful alien heroes and captive Earth women they take as mates in a desperate attempt to save their race from oblivion</i> <br> Cold Dark Souls : A Dark Reverse Harem Romance (Cruel Black Hearts Book 2) My name is Stella, and after twenty-five years of living, I am finally starting to understand what it means to be alive. <br> <br>Edward and Lincoln have taken my life and made it a whirlwind of sex, pain, and blood. They show me things I never would’ve imagined, made me feel real, genuine emotions for the first time in my life. I owe them everything. <br> <br>There is a darkness inside of me, one I never knew existed until Edward and Lincoln, and together our beasts collide and make something truly new and terrifying. We are alike in more ways than one. <br> <br>But the Angel Maker draws closer with each passing day. When he reveals himself to me, when he finally sheds his mask and steps into the light…what will I do? What can I do? I am drawn to him just like I’m drawn to my two psychopaths. <br> <br>Whatever happens, you know it’s going to be bloody. <br> <br>This is a dark, why choose romance intended for 18+ readers. <br> <br>***TW: This is a dark, psychologically twisted tale involving graphic scenes of violence, stalking, and other topics some readers might find triggering. 18+ Be warned.*** <br> Cold & Deadly: An absolutely gripping crime thriller and edge-of-your-seat romantic suspense (Cold Justice - The Negotiators Book 1) <b>Winner of the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense and the Golden Quill.</b><br /><br /><i>"Wow, just wow! This book got me so pumped up I just couldn't put it down. This is my first book by this author, I love her style of writing she had me on edge all the time." —</i>Anna Kindle Friends Forever.<br /><br />FBI Crisis Negotiator Dominic Sheridan is adept at dealing with high-stake situations under treacherous conditions. But nothing prepared him for the headstrong rookie agent, Ava Kanas, who seems hell-bent on destroying her fledgling career while in pursuit of justice.<br /><br />When several agents die in quick succession it becomes obvious a killer is targeting the FBI, and Dominic in particular. Together, Dominic and Ava race to find the murderer, all the while fighting a forbidden attraction that will complicate everything, especially when a predator has them in their sights.<br /><br /><i>Toni Anderson introduces new characters alongside some beloved reader favorites from the Cold Justice series in these nail-biting FBI Romantic Thrillers.</i> Down the Darkest Road (Cady Maddix Mystery Book 2) <p><b>An obsessive killer, a witness with secrets, and a deputy US marshal with her own dark demons collide in this gripping mystery from the bestselling author of <i>Cold Dark Places</i>.</b></p><p>Dylan was only a child when he and his friend stumbled onto a crime scene deep in the woods. His friend was killed that night. And Bruce Forrester, the man who had chased the boys in the woods, disappeared. But he’s never stopped looking for the only living witness. Ever since, Dylan and his family have been on the run.</p><p>Deputy US Marshal Cady Maddix knows what it’s like to be haunted by a traumatizing childhood. She’s determined to track Forrester down and give Dylan the peace of mind he deserves. Only the more Cady delves into the case, the more pieces of a strange puzzle emerge—about Forrester, Dylan, and Cady’s own inescapable demons.</p><p>As Cady grows closer to separating the truth from the lies, someone is determined to stop her at all costs. And the consequences of putting the past to rest could prove deadly.</p> A Cold Dark Promise: FBI Romantic Suspense (Cold Justice Book 9) <b>From <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Toni Anderson comes a heart-wrenching, emotional story about love, bioweapons, and the importance of keeping promises.</b><br><br>In the midst of wedding preparations, a shadowy figure from Alex Parker's past reappears and threatens the joy he's found with Mallory Rooney.<br><br>Four years ago, Jane Sanders’s powerful ex-husband kidnapped their young daughter and Jane hasn't seen her since. Now, she finally has a lead and she knows just the man to help get her daughter back. Trouble is, he's an assassin. And he terrifies her.<br><br>Despite his upcoming nuptials, Alex agrees to help, but it doesn't take long for the routine operation to turn complicated—and deadly on a global scale.<br><br>Can the former assassin make it home in time to marry the woman he loves, or will his dark past destroy all hope for their future?<br><br><br><b>A Cold Dark Promise takes place during the week leading up to the wedding of former CIA assassin Alex Parker to FBI Agent Mallory Rooney, who first meet in the novel, A Cold Dark Place. A Cold Dark Promise can be read as a standalone novella, but readers might get more enjoyment if they read A Cold Dark Place (which is FREE on Amazon kindle) first. </b> The Great Alone <p><b>The number one </b><b><i>New York Times</i></b><b> best seller</b></p> <p><b>The newest audiobook sensation from Kristin Hannah, best-selling author of </b><b><i>The Nightingale</i></b><b>.</b></p> <p><b>This program is read by acclaimed narrator Julia Whelan, whose enchanting voice brought </b><b><i>Gone Girl </i></b><b>and </b><b><i>Fates and Furies </i></b><b>to life. Kristin Hannah reads the acknowledgements.</b></p> <p>Alaska, 1974. Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed.</p> <p>For a family in crisis, the ultimate test of survival.</p> <p>Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes an impulsive decision: He will move his family north, to Alaska, where they will live off the grid in America’s last true frontier. Thirteen-year-old Leni, a girl coming of age in a tumultuous time, caught in the riptide of her parents’ passionate, stormy relationship, dares to hope that a new land will lead to a better future for her family. She is desperate for a place to belong. Her mother, Cora, will do anything and go anywhere for the man she loves, even if means following him into the unknown. </p> <p>At first, Alaska seems to be the answer to their prayers. In a wild, remote corner of the state, they find a fiercely independent community of strong men and even stronger women. The long, sunlit days and the generosity of the locals make up for the Allbrights’ lack of preparation and dwindling resources. But as winter approaches and darkness descends on Alaska, Ernt’s fragile mental state deteriorates and the family begins to fracture. Soon the perils outside pale in comparison to threats from within. In their small cabin, covered in snow, blanketed in 18 hours of night, Leni and her mother learn the terrible truth: They are on their own. In the wild, there is no one to save them but themselves. </p> <p>In this unforgettable portrait of human frailty and resilience, Kristin Hannah reveals the indomitable character of the modern American pioneer and the spirit of a vanishing Alaska - a place of incomparable beauty and danger. </p> <p><i>The Great Alone</i> is a daring, beautiful, stay-up-all-night audiobook about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature.</p> <p>Praise for <i>The Great Alone</i>:</p> <p>"Listeners, beware: You won't want to stop listening to narrator Julia Whelan's performance of this complex story of survival and family.... With pitch-perfect timing and a touch of drama, Whelan exquisitely builds the tension, creating an enveloping atmosphere of foreboding that's difficult to turn away from...a don't miss audiobook experience." (<i>AudioFile</i> Magazine)</p> <p>"Reliably alluring...<i>The Great Alone</i> is packed with rapturous descriptions of Alaskan scenery.... Hannah remembers and summons an undeveloped wilderness, describing a gloriously pristine region in the days before cruise ships discovered it." (<i>The New York Times Daily Review</i>)</p> <p>"Kristin Hannah's new novel makes Alaska sound equally gorgeous and treacherous - a glistening realm that lures folks into the wild and then kills them there." (<i>The Washington Post</i>)</p> Cold Pursuit: FBI Romantic Suspense (Cold Justice Book 2) <b>A desperate single-mother protecting her child. A dedicated FBI agent chasing a lead. Ruthless terrorists who want them both dead. </b><br><br><i>“Sizzling suspense and hot romance - the perfect summer read!”</i><br><br>Single mom Vivi Vincent is thrust into her worst nightmare when she and her eight-year-old son are trapped inside a mall during a terror attack. Jed Brennan, a dedicated FBI agent on enforced leave, helps Vivi and her son survive the assault. But the danger is just beginning...<br><br>Vivi’s son may have witnessed critical details of the terrorists’ future plans and is targeted for death, but he’s mute, and he’s traumatized. When someone launches a strike against the FBI’s safe house, Jed fears the bad guys have an inside man. Not knowing who to trust, he hides mother and son in a log cabin deep in the heart of the Wisconsin Northwoods. There Jed and Vivi try to figure out how to unlock the information inside her son’s head.<br><br>What they don't bargain for is the red-hot attraction that flares between them or the extent of the sinister plot that threatens to rip apart any chance of happiness they might have together.<br><br><b>Winner of National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award ~ for Romantic Suspense. Finalist in the National Readers' Choice Award, & the Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence. </b> A Light In Dark Places In December, 2009, Susan Cox Powell was reported missing from her home in West Valley City, Utah. As law enforcement tried to piece together what had happened to Susan, her husband, Josh Powell, became the only person of interest in the case.<br>For Jennifer Graves, Josh’s sister, the nightmare started long before Susan’s disappearance. From her experiences growing up in the Powell family to the terrifying moment when she first started to believe her brother was a killer, she relied on her faith to stay strong. She devoted herself to the safety of Susan’s boys, Charlie and Braden, whom she hoped to be able to raise as her own. When the boys were murdered by their father in February, 2012, Jennifer was more than devastated, but she had to believe there was a reason for it all---including the deaths of her beloved nephews.<br>In A Light In Dark Places, Jennifer shares her struggles and her triumphs. In coming to terms with such tragedy she finally was able to embrace the truth that we all have the power to choose our own path---and there is always hope, no matter how dark things may seem. Green Lake The suicide of Madeleine Heron’s husband leaves her at her sister’s lake house for the summer, until she can ‘sort things out’ for herself and find a new direction, but life in the lake community is anything but conducive to calm. Right away a three year old girl goes missing from the dam, Madeleine is nearly assaulted when her truck breaks down, and she discovers her neighbors have an affinity for digging holes and burying things in their yard, usually things they find floating in the lake, like a hand, or an arm… Native American conservation officer Eris Renard appears to be the only sane person around, and without warning Madeleine finds herself falling for him, but he’s an adopted Indian who’s just found his birth mother, a famous artist who hates Madeleine. <br> <br>(Warning: graphic material may be disturbing.) A Cold and Dark Place Keep in a Cold, Dark Place Michael F. Stewart Cold Justice Series Box Set, Volume I: Books 1-3 <p>If you love romantic suspense, don't miss the first three books of Toni Anderson's award-winning Cold Justice Series...now available in one thrilling bundle! </p> <p><i>A Cold Dark Place</i> (Winner of the New England Readers' Choice Award in Romantic Suspense and Aspen Gold) </p> <p>FBI Agent Mallory Rooney is hunting the monster who abducted her twin sister and begins to suspect there's a vigilante operating outside the law. Former CIA assassin Alex Parker works for a clandestine government organization hell-bent on taking out serial killers before they enter the justice system. Alex doesn't enjoy killing, but he's good at it. He's good at dodging the law, too - until a beautiful rookie agent has him wondering what it might be like to get caught. </p> <p><i>Cold Pursuit</i> (Winner of the 2015 National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award for Romantic Suspense) </p> <p>A single mom and her son escape with their lives after terrorists attack an American mall. When the boy is targeted for death, an FBI agent helps them disappear and ends up falling in love. But can he keep them safe when the players are more powerful than he ever have imagined and he doesn't know who to trust? </p> <p><i>Cold Light of Day</i> (2015 Winner of the Heart of Excellence for Romantic Suspense, and Book Buyers Best Contest) </p> <p>Physicist Scarlett Stone is the daughter of the most notorious Russian agent in FBI history. With her father dying in prison, she's determined to prove he's innocent, but time is running out. Using a false identity, she gains access to the Russian ambassador's Christmas party, searching for evidence of a set-up. Former Navy SEAL, now FBI Special Agent, Matt Lazlo is attracted to Scarlett, but when he discovers she lied to him about her identity, he hunts her down with the ruthless efficiency he usually reserves for serial killers. Scarlett's scheme fails, but as agents involved in her father's investigation start dying, Matt and his colleagues begin to wonder. Could they have a traitor in their midst? </p>