A private investigator vows to protect his former fiancée and the son he never knew existed in this exciting suspense from USA TODAY bestselling author Laura Scott, part of the Callahan Confidential series. It’s a shock to private investigator Mike Callahan to see Shayla O’Hare again, and with a child in tow—especially with shots flying her way. Protecting the pair must take priority over their tangled past. Is she being targeted for her family’s crimes—including possibly killing Mike’s father? And what will Mike do when he realizes her son…is actually his son, too? Experience more action-packed mystery and suspense in the rest of the Callahan Confidential series by Laura Scott: Shielding His Christmas Witness The Only Witness Christmas Amnesia Shattered Lullaby Primary Suspect Protecting His Secret Son From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

A baby is in danger… and protecting him might be deadly. After discovering that he has a son and that the baby’s mother was murdered, Chief Deputy Garrett Nichols takes infant Micah and midwife Liz Templeton on the run. He vows to protect them as they race to uncover why the baby is a target. But danger lurks around every corner and time is running out. Can they track down the truth…before the killer silences them forever? From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

PASSIONATE SECRETS One sultry night many years ago, Sheila Vance became a woman in Caleb Bishop's arms. And though he never knew it, Caleb became a father. Now the hard-hearted bachelor was back in town, and Sheila fought the fiery attraction between them. For this time, Caleb had the power to hurt not only her, but also her precious child. When Caleb saw Sheila again, he wanted her back in his life—and in his bed. But he suspected more than passion made her tremble beneath his touch—and Caleb was determined to discover the elusive beauty's every secret…. 3 Babies for 3 Brothers: There's nothing like a secret baby to bring a brooding bachelor home again!

A promise to protect Protecting Her Daughter by Lynette Eason After someone attempts to abduct her daughter, single mom Zoe Collier flees to a remote ranch for safety. But when the would-be kidnappers follow them to Wrangler’s Corner, Zoe must figure out why somebody wants Sophia. Quick-witted and caring, local vet Aaron Starke is just the type of man she needs in her corner. And he might be her partner for keeps…if they can find the truth without losing their lives. FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! Under the Lawman''s Protection by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Laura Scott For SWAT team negotiator Isaac Morrison, safeguarding Leah Nichols and her young son is his most challenging mission yet. Leah's brother—his best friend, Shane—has gone missing while working undercover. Now it's up to Isaac to shield mother and child from Shane's enemies. He’ll need his best protection skills against their formidable adversary. Because he can't risk losing the little family who has stealthily claimed his heart.

From Forbidden Nights to A Secret Heir! When Prince Zayn Al Sintra walked into her life, Azlyn was stunned —and their one unforgettable, steamy weekend together had her dreaming of a future. But Zayn’s royal duties and Azlyn’s demanding career made a future improbable. Weeks later, though, she discovers he left her with something priceless...a baby. Then the plot thickens: her best friend is murdered and Azlyn has no idea who’s behind it. Before she can even call for backup, Zayn sweeps back in, only to discover that he’s a dad! As sparks reignite, Zayn and Azlyn must outsmart the lurking threat. Can their explosive connection save them, or is it already too late?

A baby secret A love brought into the open… After a night of passion, Melissa Frobisher returns home in disgrace. She never expects to meet the father of her baby again. Then Lord Laurence Maxwell turns up suddenly. He’s as dangerously attractive as ever and determined they wed for their baby’s sake! Is Melissa foolish to want Laurence to marry her for herself? But with her child’s reputation and future at stake, what other option does she have? “Just the right mix of mystery and intrigue” —Goodreads on A Vow for an Heiress “An intriguing and uncommon opening will have readers wondering what could possibly happen next” —RT Book Reviews on Carrying the Gentleman’s Secret From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.

When an abuser's actions are kept secret, who benefits? The abuser or the abused? The difficult questions posed in this harrowing story of one woman's account of her abuse will challenge the status quo. With the rise of the #MeToo movement, many have stepped up and relayed their experiences. This specific event covers one woman and her sister's experience of horrific abuse as children. Their experience happened in broad daylight. In their neighborhood. In front of their home. Where they thought they were safe. For years they held their secret and hid feelings of shame. These secrets became a prison, and now, the author is choosing to break free. The shame was never hers-the shame belongs with the evil that invaded her and her sister's lives that fateful day. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation and point the blame where blame is due; directly on the shoulders of pedophiles and rapists.

Baby of Shame by Julia James Rhianna has struggled against the odds but she knows that, one day, there will be a price to pay for the secret she’s kept. Greek tycoon Alexis has discovered that their shame-filled night created something beautiful – a baby that he will do anything to reclaim!

To learn to love. He must let go. . .

He looked just like his dad Eight years after the fact, Dirk Peterson thought the gift of life he'd given his brother had gone unused. Now his later brother's life brought him face-to-face with Dirk's own son—and Joni, the mother of his child. With a killer on the loose, Joni turned to Dirk for protection. But the knowledge that they shared a child despite never having shared their bodies made their instant attraction all the more powerful—and forbidden. Outside the safety of Dirk's arms someone was trying to frame Joni for her ex's murder—someone who lurked too close for comfort….