Sizzle by Julie Garwood

Sizzle by Julie Garwood, Ballantine Books, December 2009 Whether it’s exhilarating historical romance or spine-tingling contemporary suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood weaves magnificent stories of passion, adventure, and intrigue. Now...

Hard To Hold by Stephanie Tyler

Hard To Hold by Stephanie Tyler is the first book in the new Navy Seals “Hold” romantic suspense trilogy. Publisher: Dell, November 2009 The Special Ops hero feared nothing —until he met a woman too hot to hold… Lt. Jake Hansen has survived some of the...

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help by Kathryn Stockett is about a young white woman and two black maids in 1960s ­Mississippi. Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books (Putnam), February 2009 Three ordinary women are about to take one extraordinary step. Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home...

Renegade by Catherine Mann

Renegade by Catherine Mann is the third book in the “Dark Ops” romantic suspense series. Publisher: Berkley Sensation (Penguin), January 2010 UNTAMED AND UNDERCOVER Tech Sergeant Mason “Smooth” Randolph lives to push boundaries—whether by bucking his wealthy family’s...

Hotshot by Catherine Mann

Hotshot by Catherine Mann is the second book in the “Dark Ops” romantic suspense series. Publisher: Berkley Sensation (Penguin), May 2009 Old flames burn the hottest. Major Vince DeLuca may have just accepted his most difficult recon mission ever—keeping an eye on...

Double Black by Wendy Clinch

Double Black by Wendy Clinch is her debut first book in the new “Ski Diva” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, January 2010 When Stacey Curtis found the dead man in the bed, she knew it was time to get her own apartment. In DOUBLE BLACK, Boston’s...