FICTION · MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS
Stephanie Newton
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Holiday havoc
Yuletide Sanctuary : "A cry for help shatters youth counselor Sean Matthews's quiet Christmas night. He saves Lauren Curtis from her attacker--for now. But the vengeful man on her trail won't be held at bay for long."--P. of cover. Christmas Target : "She hadn't wanted the contest 'prize' in the first place. But when police officer Maria Fuentes arrives for the holiday vacation she won, she finds much more than expected. Her 'date'--handsome weatherman Ben Storm--is in danger, and Maria is the only protector he'll trust."--P. of cover.

Moving target
"In an effort to cure an ailing relative, Dr. Kat Odgers makes a revolutionary new drug-- and powerful new enemies. She has no idea what her latest concoction is capable of, but Jake Isaacs knows. And Jake must get to Kat before someone else does. Her safety is his mission, but the assignment gets complicated when a strong mutual attraction threatens to throw him off course. Centered in the crosshairs of corrupt adversaries, Jake and Kat must suppress their growing passions and focus on survival. But when Kat's formula falls into the wrong hands, they may face full knowledge of the drug's catastrophic effects."--P. of cover.

The Baby's Bodyguard
He was supposed to be dead. But Jack Starling was very much alive and looking for answers. His investigation into his crew's ambush leads him to the fling he had a year ago with Hannah Marks. Although Jack is reluctant to believe Hannah had a role in the attack, it is clear she's hiding something, and Jack's suspicions only mount when he meets her daughter. Determined to unveil her secrets, he vows to stay close. Then Hannah is nearly killed, and Jack must step in, as her baby's bodyguard, while battling his growing desire for the woman who might have betrayed him.