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"Frank Marr knows crime in Washington, DC. A decorated former police detective, he retired early and now ekes a living as a private eye for a defense attorney. Frank Marr may be the best investigator the city has ever known, but the city doesn't know his dirty secret. A long-functioning drug addict, Frank has devoted his considerable skills to hiding his usage from others. But after accidentally discovering a kidnapped teenage girl in the home of...

Princess Miroslava is kidnapped by a dragon and carried away into his castle on a remote island. Now the only things she has are a stone cage and a mysterious young man named Arman; but who is he and what is he doing on the island?

After deadly terrorists abduct his niece at a soccer match, an ex-soldier with lethal fighting skills wages a one-man war to save her and prevent mass destruction.

At a Caribbean resort, Kevin Riley and his family take a carefree boat ride that turns tragic when theyb2sre stranded on an island. Near death, theyb2sre rescued by a local fisherman who demands a million dollars, then vanishes. Riley must race to find his dying wife and son on an unknown island before their time runs out.

In order to save a young girl that has been kidnapped by a kingpin, a hitman must come out of retirement.

An ex-CIA agent, in his quest to find his kidnapped daughter, is lead on a trail of political intrigue, corruption, danger and betrayal, yet he will stop at nothing to save her.

It's 227 BC, and during the era of the warring states, a 50-something Liang soldier captures a wounded Wei general in the wake of a battle. The soldier's goal in taking the general prisoner isn't glory but the hope of collecting a reward so he can buy some land and start a farm once the fighting is over. The general, however, is vain and arrogant and insists he was taken captive only after his own men turned against him. A duplicitous Wei prince has...

The perfect kidnapping goes gruesomely awry in this shock-a-minute, supernatural wild ride. Led by the tough-as-nails Hazel, a band of desperate criminals abduct Katherine, the daughter of an ultra-wealthy family, for ransom. What the gang doesn't realize is that although they have Katherine's body, her soul is already in possession of a demonic force that's about to turn the tables on them.

Get swept away by the third thrilling Sisters of the Heart novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan.
On the shores of Sea Haven, six women touched by great loss have come together in a sisterhood strengthened by the elements—a bond each will need as new love and danger enter their lives...
For as far back as she can remember, Airiana Ridell has always been aware of her extraordinary gift. She...