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Letty Valdez Mysteries by C.J. Shane
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Daemon Waters: A Letty Valdez Mystery #3 (2019)
C.J. Shane Tucson private detective and Army veteran Letty Valdez finds the Iraq War has come home to haunt her in Daemon Waters: A Letty Valdez Mystery. Letty is hired to investigate the murder of an environmentalist, ferret out a cheating husband, and find two missing U.S. Army veterans. She discovers a sinister web of interconnected crimes, including a car bombing and two long-distance sniper assassinations. What about that special veteran, the one with the lop-sided grin that her dog Teddy found up in a tree? Can Letty keep him safe from an assassin’s bullet? Like all Letty Valdez mysteries, Daemon Waters has suspense, intrigue, and a touch of romance in this Mexico-U.S. Borderlands thriller. |
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Desert Jade: A Letty Valdez Mystery #1 ( 2017)
C.J. Shane Tucson private investigator and Iraq War vet Letty Valdez joins forces with an unlikely ally, Chinese police Detective Inspector Zhou LiangWei who has been sent to Arizona on the advice of Interpol to track the activities of Hong Kong Triad gangsters. In this fast-paced suspense thriller, the two work together to stop the murderous Triad smugglers, and at the same time, find and rescue three abducted young women. Mystery + suspense + a touch of romance = a page-turner set in the Sonoran Desert! 
Desert Jade: A Letty Valdez Mystery was named a 2018 finalist for
Best Thriller-Suspense, New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards |
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Dragon's Revenge: A Letty Valdez Mystery #2 (2018)
C.J. Shane Tucson private investigator and Iraq War vet Letty Valdez joins forces with an unlikely ally, Chinese police Detective Inspector Zhou LiangWei who has been sent to Arizona on the advice of Interpol to track the activities of Hong Kong Triad gangsters. In this fast-paced suspense thriller, the two work together to stop the murderous Triad smugglers, and at the same time, find and rescue three abducted young women. Mystery + suspense + a touch of romance = a page-turner set in the Sonoran Desert! 
Dragon's Revenge: A Letty Valdez Mystery was named a 2019 finalist for Best Mystery-Suspense and Best Multicultural Book, New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards.
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Cat Miranda Mysteries by C.J. Shane
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Cat Miranda returns to her childhood home in Arizona to take over her brother’s art gallery following his untimely death. On her first night home, an intruder breaks in. Cat realizes that she is being targeted by a murderer with links to an 8-foot tall painting in the gallery titled “Kissed.” In her struggle to stay safe, Cat finds an ally in Miles Trevelyan, a charming visiting British scholar. The heat rises with more assaults on Cat and between Cat and Miles, too, as their feelings for each other grow. Can they discover what is behind the painting “Kissed” before Cat becomes the next victim? There’s murder, suspense, and romance in this Sonoran Desert Borderlands tale. |
International Love series by Aylen Ainsley
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Hong Kong Hot: International Love series #1 (2020)
Aylen Ainsley A Steamy Romantic Suspense Novel Emily Marchand is on the beach at Hong Kong’s Lantau Island. She just broke up with her boyfriend, she’s totally fed up, and she’s ready to take the next flight home to Los Angeles. Suddenly a handsome and very charming Frenchman named Gabriel DuBois appears and asks Emily for help with his English. Things get spicy right away when it becomes clear to Emily that Gabriel is asking mainly about the language of sex. Flirtatious word play quickly turns into intense mutual attraction which evolves into lustful and steamy love. But will they be able to enjoy their growing tenderness toward each other when they attract the attention of underworld triad gangsters with connections to Emily’s ex-boyfriend? |
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A Cracked Heart: International Love series #2 (2020) Aylen Ainsley A Steamy Romantic Suspense Novella Mackenzie Doyle travels to Chamonix, France, to be maid of honor in the wedding of her best friend Emily Marchand. There Mackenzie meets handsome, intelligent, and charmingly shy Jules DuBois, brother of the groom Gabriel. Sparks fly. Jules and Mackenzie are immediately and intensely attracted to each other, and the sexual tension grows. Their love affair is interrupted when Mackenzie becomes lost in a snow storm in the Alps. Jules goes after her, determined to save her from freezing to death. Will he find her in time? And how will he be rewarded for his heroic effort? |
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China Skye: International Love series #3 (2020)
Aylen Ainsley New! A Steamy Romantic Suspense Novella Lainey Skye, still grieving from the death of her husband Charlie three years earlier, decides to take a summer tour of China, including a river cruise. On the cruise ship, she meets Li Ming, a talented, handsome, and charming artist. They are immediately attracted to each other. Love and lust grows between them in this steamy romantic suspense. But a murder occurs on the ship, and then a second murder on land at the Yellow Crane Tower. Li Ming is accused and arrested. How can Lainey help clear his name and bring him back to her? |
