RENEGADE by Catherine Mann
Rita award-winning and USA Today bestselling author Catherine Mann is donating 8 copies of RENEGADE, the third in her new Dark Ops series from Berkley Sensation being released January 5, 2010. For more on Catherine visit www.catherinemann.com

*Special note – RENEGADE has a cover quote by Dianna Love

UNTAMED AND UNDERCOVER
Tech. Sgt. Mason “Smooth” Randolph lives to push boundaries—whether by bucking his wealthy family’s expectations and joining the Air Force or by working outside the box on top secret flight projects.  But no way could he have anticipated how far outside the box he would land when an in-flight accident sends him parachuting into Nevada’s notorious Area 51—and into the handcuffs of sexy security cop Jill Walczak.

MILLIONAIRE IN COMMAND by Catherine Mann
Rita award-winning and USA Today bestselling author Catherine Mann is donating 8 copies of MILLIONAIRE IN COMMAND, the third in her Landis Brothers Series released October 2009.
For more on Catherine visit www.catherinemann.com

Mr. October: Kyle Landis, Air Force commander, millionaire…daddy?
Motto: Family first, last, always.
Marriage?: Not until now!

He’d worked the most dangerous missions, but nothing had prepared Kyle Landis for the surprise of becoming a dad. When Phoebe Slater suddenly announced the child she was caring for was his baby, he had no reason to doubt her. And since a Landis did not sway in his duty, marriage was the only course of action. But once “I do” was said, would Phoebe be up for enlisting as his wife…in every way Kyle had been imagining?

CAPTIVE OF SIN by Anna Campbell
Award winning author Anna Campbell has donated 8 copies of CAPTIVE OF SIN, released from Avon in November, 2009.  For more on Anna, visit www.annacampbell.info

He pledged his honor to keep her safe . . .
Returning home to Cornwall after unspeakable tragedy, Sir Gideon Trevithick comes upon a defiant beauty in danger, and vows to protect her whatever the cost. He’s dismayed to discover that she’s none other than Lady Charis Weston, England’s wealthiest heiress—and that the only way to save her from the violent stepbrothers determined to steal her fortune is to wed her himself! Now Gideon must hide the dark secrets of his life from the bride he desires more with every heartbeat.

She promised to show him how to love—and desire--again  . . .
Charis has heard all about Gideon, the dangerously handsome hero with the mysterious past. She’s grateful for his help, but utterly unwilling to endure a marriage of convenience—especially to a man whose touch leaves her breathless. Desperate to drive him mad with passion, she would do anything to make Gideon lose control—and fall captive to irresistible, undeniable sin.

DARK AND DEADLY by Jeanne Adams
Jeanne Adams has donated 8 copies of DARK AND DEADLY, released by Kensington/Zebra Romantic Suspense in June 2009. 
For more on Jeanne, visit www.jeanneadams.com

Jeanne turns up the heat in DARK AND DEADLY and fans the flames with an exciting premise, an intricately woven plot and engaging characters. She draws the reader in from the very first page when Victoria (Torie) Hagan is left stranded at the altar by Todd, her fiancé. The action skips ahead five years and Todd is found murdered in church–the same church where he abandoned her. Is Torie responsible for his death?

PHANTOM IN THE NIGHT by Sherrilyn Kenyon and Dianna Love
#1 NYT best seller Sherrilyn Kenyon and NYT best seller Dianna Love have donated 8 copies of their romantic thriller PHANTOM IN THE NIGHT (first collaboration) released in mass market (paperback) format on May 19, 2009 by Pocket Books. For more on this exciting debut book go to http://www.authordiannalove.com/bookshelf.html

Terri Mitchell signed on with the Bureau of American Defense (B.A.D.) to find an organized crime ring’s link to a terrorist group,and find the person framing her for murder. Bizarre rumors surface of a phantom terrorizing the drug ring she’s investigating. She doesn’t believe in the paranormal, but an eerie encounter in the dark leaves her shaken…and intrigued. Is he a spirit conjured from the depths of a Louisiana bayou or a man set on a course of vengeance? Answering that question will place her life in jeopardy and expose plans of a deadly attack against innocent citizens.

BORN OF NIGHT by Sherrilyn Kenyon
MULTI - #1 NYT best seller Sherrilyn Kenyon is donating 8 copies of BORN OF NIGHT, first in her new League® series from St. Martin’s Press released October 2009. For more on Sherrilyn visit www.SherrilynKenyon.com

In the Ichidian Universe no one was safe. People were dragged from their homes and killed in the streets, victims of a ruthless tyrant who was bent on being the sole ruler. Those who opposed him formed an alliance called The League, which fell under the leadership of the Quorum.

The Quorum realized that the best way to keep trouble from starting was to cut it off at its knees. So a separate group of soldiers was needed, The League Assassins. Highly trained and highly valued, they are the backbone of the government. But not even the League is immune to corruption...

Command Assassin Nykyrian Quikiades was born and trained to slaughter. Refusing to be a pawn, he turned his back on the League and has been hunted by them ever since. Though many have tried, none can kill him. Now his assignment is to protect Kiara Zamir, a woman whose father's political alliance has made her a target. She wants nothing to do with politics, yet she is forced to submit to protection or die.

And as her world becomes even deadlier, Kiara must entrust her life to the same kind of beast who once killed her mother and left her for dead. Old enemies and new threaten them both and the only way they can survive is to overcome their suspicions and learn to trust in the very ones who threaten them most-- each other.

WILD HEART by Lori Brighton
Debut Historical author Lori Brighton is donating 8 copies of WILD HEART, released from Kensington November 2009.
For more on Lori visit www.loribrighton.com

Wanton. . .
Leo Roberts is next in line for an earldom and the power and fortune that come with it, but he is uncultured, unrefined--and completely untamed. . .until governess Ella Finch arrives upon the scene. Can so young and inexperienced a woman tutor him in the manners and mores of his class? Leo's mysterious past has rendered him an outsider, too wild for polite society. But he finds her innocence most intriguing. . .

Willing
What manner of man he may be, Ella does not know. Yet he fascinates her and she must know more. Capturing Leo's reckless heart is about to free her in ways she never dreamed of. . .and his sensual touch releases the deepest yearnings of her body and soul. . .

"A first-class debut. Lori Brighton is a bright new voice to watch closely." --Hannah Howell

DRIVE TIME by Hank Phillippi Ryan
Emmy winning reporter and Agatha award-winner Hank Phillippi Ryan is donating 8 copies of her new DRIVE TIME being released February 1, 2010 by MIRA. For more about Hank visit http://www.hankphillippiryan.com

Deadlines. Desire. Deception.
When everyone has a secret, the real mystery is knowing when to tell.

Investigative reporter Charlotte McNally is an expert at keeping things confidential, but suddenly everyone has something to hide—and even Charlie realizes it's possible to know too much

Her latest television scoop—an expose of a dangerous car scam, complete with stakeouts, high-speed chases and hidden-camera footage—is ratings gold. Now, in the prime time of her journalism career, it seems like Charlie's dreams are about to come true. If she can just balance her career and her upcoming wedding—perhaps she can really have it all.

But soon Charlie's personal and professional lives are put on a terrifying collision course. Her fiancé is privy to information about ugly phone calls at an elite private school, threats that are suddenly turning deadly. There's a mysterious death. And then—another. Her soon-to-be stepdaughter may be in danger. Her fiancé comes under suspicion. Then Charlie's career takes a turn she never could have predicted.

Charlie was starting to believe in second chances, but now she must face the chilling reality: revenge, extortion, family secrets, and murder may leave her alone again—or even dead.

SHADOW BLADE by Seressia Glass
Multi-published author Seressia Glass has donated 8 copies of her new urban fantasy SHADOW BLADE (Pocket Books.) For more on Seressia, check out her website at www.seressia.com

Kira’s day job is antiquities expert, but her true calling is as a Shadowchaser. Trained from youth to be one of the most lethal Chasers in existence, Kira serves the Gilead Commission dispatching the Fallen who sow discord and chaos. Right now, though, she’s got a bigger problem. Someone is turning the city of Atlanta upside-down in search of a four-millennia-old Egyptian dagger that just happens to have fallen into Kira’s hands.

Then there’s Khefar, the dagger’s true owner-a near-immortal 4000-year-old Nubian warrior. Joining forces is the only way to keep the weapon safe, but now Kira is in deep with someone who holds more secrets than she does, the one person who knows just how treacherous this fight is. Because every step closer to destroying the enemy is a step closer to losing herself to Shadow forever. . . .

FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME by Tawny Weber
Multi-published author Tawny Weber has donated 8 copies of FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME, her latest Harlequin Blaze released September, 2009. For more about Tawny, check out www.tawnyweber.com

Hello, hot blast from the past!
Zoe Gaston needs to unmask a mystery man for work. She also must survive her dreaded high school reunion—and the costume party that opens it. So Zoe, once voted Girl Most Likely to Die a Virgin, comes dressed as a leather-clad dominatrix… whip and all!

Her scandalous costume catches a secret lover. He seems so deliciously familiar under his disguise… He’s gotta be her long-ago crush. But Zoe is shocked to discover the sexy body she’s been so thoroughly enjoying belongs to Dexter Drake—her oldest friend! And he’s hiding something bigger than just his identity….

HOMICIDE IN HARDCOVER by Kate Carlisle
NYT bestselling mystery author Kate Carlisle has donated 8 copies of her debut book, HOMICIDE IN HARDCOVER, published by NAL. You can find more about Kate at www.katecarlisle.com.

Brooklyn Wainwright is a skilled surgeon. Sure, her patients might smell like mold and have spines made of leather, but no ailing book is going to die on her watch. The same can't be said of Abraham. On the eve of a celebration for his latest book restoration, Brooklyn finds her mentor lying in a pool of his own blood. With his final breath Abraham leaves Brooklyn with a cryptic message, "Remember the Devil," and gives her a priceless—and supposedly cursed—copy of Goethe's Faust for safe-keeping.

Brooklyn suddenly finds herself accused of murder and theft, thanks to Derek Stone, the humorless—and annoyingly attractive—British security agent who found her kneeling over the body. Now she has to read the clues left behind by her mentor if she is going to restore justice and save her own life...

A FIREFIGHTER IN THE FAMILY by Trish Milburn
Two-time Golden Heart Award winner, Trish Milburn has donated 8 copies of A FIREFIGHTER IN THE FAMILY, her latest heart warming story published by Harlequin American. For more about Trish, go to www.trishmilburn.com

Miranda “Randi” Cooke left her family and her hometown on the Gulf Coast of Florida behind when a mistake she made as a firefighter led to tragedy. Now her job with the state fire marshal’s office has brought her back to Horizon Beach. Not only will she have to hunt down an arsonist, but she’ll also face the estrangement from her family and have to decide if she wants to give her love for former firefighter Zac Parker a second chance.

TAKE ME IF YOU DARE by Candace Havens
Bestselling and award-winning author Candace Havens has donated 8 copies of TAKE ME IF YOU DARE, released this month from Harlequin Blaze. For more on Candace, go to www.candacehavens.com

Stonegate Investigative Agency--We have what you need
For Mariska Stonegate, the gorgeous guy she’s now met is everything she’s looking for in a man – hot, hot and oh, right. HOT. And just because every pore of his body screams danger and sex, doesn’t mean she’s getting herself into too much trouble.

But Mr. Thomas isn’t who he says he is. In fact, he’s real name is Jackson–no last names, please-–and he’s a burned CIA agent on the run. And he’ll do just about anything to stay alive … including seducing Mariska one hot, steamy night at a time.

THE BOSS MAN’S BABY SCANDAL by Catherine Mann
Rita Award Winning and USA Today Bestselling author Catherine Mann has donated 8 copies of her latest Silhouette Desire, THE BOSSMAN’S BABY SCANDAL, released January 12, 2010. For more on Catherine, check out her website at www.catherinemann.com

The Ad Man…
Nothing had stopped Jason Reagert from making his own millions. And now that he was securely ensconced at Maddox Communications, he was determined to be an even bigger success. Then startling news broke and Jason – along with everyone else – discovered he had gotten heiress Lauren Presley pregnant. He couldn’t afford even a whiff of scandal, so he proposed to his lover of one night. Surely she’d agree to a lifetime of convenience, if only for the baby’s sake.

WHISPERED LIES by Sherrilyn Kenyon and Dianna Love

#1 NYT best seller Sherrilyn Kenyon and NYT best seller Dianna Love have donated 8 copies of their romantic thriller WHISPERED LIES (second collaboration) being released in mass market (paperback) format on March 23, 2010 by Pocket Books. For more on this exciting debut book go to http://www.authordiannalove.com/bookshelf.html

After leaving South America, Bureau of American Defense operative Carlos Delgado has spent the past sixteen years watching over his shoulder, waiting for death to catch up to him. His luck runs out when BAD intercepts an unexpected tip on the number one threat to US security — the Fratelli de il Sovrano. Capturing a mysterious informant—Mirage—is their best hope of uncovering a deadly plan that risks the lives of teenagers and threatens economic chaos within the US, all unfolding just days before the presidential election. When Carlos takes the Mirage into custody, she’s nothing like what he expected and presents a threat to secrets he’s willing to die to protect.

Gabrielle Saxe never intended to become Mirage when she started sending anonymous tips on international criminals to intelligence agencies over the past decade while hiding from a killer. When a postcard arrives from a friend who is supposed to be dead, Gabrielle is forced to take a risk that catapults her into the midst of dangerous operatives on a treacherous mission…and into the arms of a man whose duty is to hand her over to Interpol as an international felon. Carlos is the last person she should trust and the only one standing between her and death. But she unknowingly holds the key to his survival as well.

Carlos and Gabrielle face a destiny built on whispered lies that can save a nation, but promises to destroy one of them before it’s over.

THE STRANGELY BEAUTIFUL TALE OF MISS PERCY PARKER by Leanna Renee Hieber

Prism Award winner and bestselling author Leanna Renee Hieber has donated 8 copies of THE STRANGELY BEAUTIFUL TALE OF MISS PERCY PARKER, released by Liesure Books/Dorchester Publishing in August, 2009.  For more on Leanna, visit www.leannareneehieber.com

What fortune awaited sweet, timid Percy Parker at Athens Academy? Considering how few of Queen Victoria’s Londoners knew of it, the great Romanesque fortress was dreadfully imposing, and little could Percy guess what lay inside. She had never met the powerful and mysterious Professor Alexi Rychman, knew nothing of the growing shadow, the Ripper and other supernatural terrors against which his coterie stood guard. She knew simply that she was different, haunted, with her snow-white hair, pearlescent skin and uncanny gifts. But this arched stone doorway offered a portal to a new life, an education far from the convent—and an invitation to an intimate yet dangerous dance at the threshold of life and death…

TIGER EYE by Marjorie M. Liu
New York Times Bestseller Marjorie M. Liu has donated 8 copies of TIGER EYE, Book 1 in her Dirk & Steele series, (March 2005 from Love Spell) plus pre-order copies of the new game based on the book. For more on Marjorie, check out www.marjoriemliu.com

He looks completely out of place in Dela Reese’s Beijing hotel room—like the tragic hero of some epic tale, exotic and poignant. He is like nothing from her world, neither his variegated hair nor his feline yellow eyes. Yet Dela has danced through the echo of his soul, and she knows this warrior would obey.

Hari has been used and abused for millennia; he is jaded, dull, tired. But upon his release from the riddle box, Hari sees his new mistress is different. In Dela’s eyes he sees a hidden power. This woman is the key. If only he dares protect, where before he has savaged; love, where before he’s known hate. For Dela, he will dare all.

IF BOOKS COULD KILL by Kate Carlisle
New York Times Bestselling mystery author, Kate Carlisle has donated 8 copies of her brand new release, IF BOOKS COULD KILL, second in her Bibliophile Mystery series, published by NAL. For more about Kate, check out her website at www.katecarlisle.com.

A haunted city, a forbidden masterpiece, and a deadly threat are all in a day's work in the life of this brilliant bookbinder....

Book restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright is happy to be attending the world-renowned Edinburgh Book Fair. But then her ex, Kyle McVee, shows up with a bombshell. He has an original copy of a scandalous text that could change history—and humiliate the beloved British monarchy.
Trying to get Kyle's story out of her mind, Brooklyn takes a nighttime tour of the city. Unfortunately, the first landmark contains a real dead body—Kyle's. The police are convinced Brooklyn's the culprit, but with an entire convention of suspects, Brooklyn's conducting her own investigation. Before she can crack the case, she'll have to find out if the motive for murder was a 200-year-old secret—or something much more personal...

DEFENDER by Catherine Mann
Rita award-winning and USA TODAY best selling author Catherine Mann is donating 8 copies of DEFENDER, from her new Dark Ops series released by Berkley Sensation. For more on Catherine visit www.catherinemann.com

In the heat of the moment...
When a USO boat goes down in flames, test pilot Jimmy Gage pulls a scantily clad Chloe Nelson out of the shark-filled Mediterranean. Although she is grateful, and he’s as hot as the fire that took the boat down, the last thing Chloe needs is a jet-jock to be her bodyguard—until she inadvertently finds herself closer to Gage than she ever expected, and side by side in a dangerous mission...
Gage is desperate to find a fellow airman, missing and reportedly held captive. A pub in Istanbul , controlled by a notorious and sadistic female adversary, may hold the key. Now, moving in toward untold dangers, Gage can’t afford to let his growing attraction to Chloe distract him for a second—or it may cost the lives of his crew, the prisoner they must rescue, and the woman he’s unable to resist.

HIS SECRET AGENDA by Beth Andrews
Golden Heart winner Beth Andrews has donated 8 copies of HIS SECRET AGENDA, third in the Serenity Springs series, released October 2009 by Harlequin Superromance. For more about Beth, check out her website at www.bethandrews.net

Stay focused and never get involved

Dean Garret is about to break the number one rule of undercover work. And it’s all because his new “boss” is as pretty as a professional cheerleader and has a do-gooder’s heart. Who can resist that combination? Still, Dean suspects Allison Martin is hiding something behind her dazzling smile. That something being the runaway mother and son he’s been hired to find.

To get the job done, he needs to gain Allie’s trust. Only, the lawyer-turned-bar-owner isn’t cooperating. But she can’t remain immune to his good ol’ boy charm and sexy drawl forever. Because Dean never fails. And he’ll do anything to solve a case. Even if it means he has to break all the rules.

THE FAMILY MAN by Trish Milburn
Two-time Golden Heart Award winner Trish Milburn has donated 8 copies of THE FAMILY MAN (March 2010 from Harlequin American), second of two books set in the community of Horizon Beach, Florida. For more about Trish, go to www.trishmilburn.com

Detective Sara Greene grew up an only child raised by a workaholic street cop in Memphis after her mother abandoned both her and her father. She desperately wanted a real family, and when circumstances didn’t grant her one she decided to create her own. Now a detective in the beach community of Horizon Beach, Florida, she still hasn’t found Mr. Perfect. But she has started to build her family by adopting two girls — a toddler and a teenager.

Her latest case has her looking for a teenage boy who has run away from home, and while canvassing the community she meets laid-back Adam Canfield. She’s instantly attracted to him, but he’s the total opposite of her idea of Mr. Perfect. She needs someone who is responsible, dependable, and a good role model for her girls. Adam, with his job running a pier concession and his hobby of chilling in the Beach Bum beach bar, isn’t what she needs or wants. Then why can’t she stop thinking about him?

But Adam isn’t just a lazy beach bum. He has reasons, good ones, for not wanting to be responsible for anyone but himself. He’s attracted to Sara too, but he doesn’t want anything beyond casual relationships. And he definitely doesn’t want to be responsible for kids. But the more he spends time with Sara, the more his determination to stay detached slips away.

RESCUE ME by Christy Reece
Multi-published author Christy Reece has donated 8 copies of RESCUE ME, the first book in the Last Chance Rescue trilogies, released by Ballantine Books. For more about Christy, go to http://www.christyreece.com

DARE TO SURVIVE
The first adventure in this action-packed, romantic suspense trilogy features a beautiful operative for an elite rescue organization, dealing with a rugged new partner, a dangerous mission …and her own secret past.

A covert operative of Last Chance Rescue Enterprises (LCR), Eden St. Claire has made secrets her life’s work. Seven years ago, an evening of emotional vulnerability and pure pleasure almost destroyed her. Now Eden wears her beauty like a mask, concealing any hint of vulnerability or demons of her past.