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Ein Baby mit Mr Wrong? Der sinnliche Liebesroman von Bestsellerautorin C.R. Scott jetzt auch als Hörbuch! Nach ihrer Trennung nimmt Alison ein Jobangebot an, das sie von Chicago ins tropische Sydney führt. Ablenkung findet sie sofort durch ihren neuen Nachbarn Kane, der so verboten heiß wie auch wohlhabend ist. Schnell funkt es zwischen den beiden und sie verbringen eine unvergessliche Zeit miteinander. Alles scheint perfekt zu sein... Doch es hat seine Gründe, warum Kane nicht darüber spricht, was er beruflich macht.

Liebe und Glück sind zerbrechlich.Samantha Holland und ihr Mann Nick sind das absolute Traumpaar. Mit der Adoption des kleinen Scotty wird ihr Glück perfekt. Als Sam und Nick im Baseballstadion die D.C. Federals anfeuern, verpasst einer der Spieler kurz vor Schluss den Ball – ein fataler Fehler, der seine Mannschaft den Sieg kostet. Wenige Stunden später wird seine Leiche in einem Müllcontainer entdeckt. Die Rache eines enttäuschten Fans?

Wenn die Liebe deines Lebens plötzlich deinen Tod will … Mit Romain in die USA auszuwandern, schien wie der Beginn eines Traums. Bis ich feststellen musste, dass ich mich in so ziemlich allen Punkten in meinem Verlobten geirrt hatte. Auf der Flucht vor ihm und gefangen in meinem persönlichen Albtraum laufe ich geradewegs in Jaxons Arme. Mit einer Waffe in der Hand steht er vor mir. Und ich weiß nicht, ob er mein Retter in der Not ist oder mich noch tiefer in den Abgrund reißen wird.

Gerade wurde sie zum Lieutenant befördert und ihre Beziehung mit dem attraktiven und charmanten Senator Nick Cappuano ist so prickelnd und leidenschaftlich wie am ersten Tag. Wären da nicht die Medien, die jeden einzelnen ihrer Schritte bewerten und kommentieren würden. Als sie zu einem neuen Tatort gerufen wird, bei dem ein Familienvater seine Frau erschossen und seine beiden Kinder brutal erschlagen hat, ahnt sie nicht, dass lang verborgene Geheimnisse drohen, ans Tageslicht zu kommen und ihre Beziehung mit Nick zu zerstören....

Frisch verlobt mit Nick Cappuano tritt Samantha den Dienst wieder an. Das erste Verbrechen lässt nicht lange auf sich warten. Eine junge Frau, die als Reinigungskraft im Capitol gearbeitet hat, wurde ermordet. Neben der Leiche steht völlig aufgelöst Senator Henry Lightfeather, ein guter Freund von Nick. Der verheiratete Politiker hatte eine Affäre mit dem Opfer und ist der Hauptverdächtige.

Lt. Sam Holland and her team are plunged into another complex case that at first seems routine. But as Sam tugs on the threads of the investigation, she uncovers a deep, dark Washington secret that threatens the careers of some of the government’s highest-ranking officials. Racing to catch a killer before he can strike again, Sam and her fiancé, U.S. Senator Nick Cappuano, attempt to plan a wedding while her colleague Detective Tommy “Gonzo” Gonzales faces life-changing news.

When an elderly, world-famous magician is found dead in his Cherringham mansion, there is nothing suspicious about the passing. According to the doctor, it was a heart attack - plain and simple. But the performer's long-time assistant suspects something sinister and she asks Jack and Sarah to investigate. And like the great magician's amazing tricks, it soon becomes clear that his death is anything but simple: in the world of magic, nothing is ever what it seems, and sometimes even illusions can turn deadly.

Washington, DC, Metro Police Detective Sergeant Sam Holland needs a big win to salvage her career - and her confidence - after a disastrous investigation. The perfect opportunity arises when Senator John O’Connor is found brutally murdered in his bed and she’s assigned to the case. Things get complicated when she has to team up with Nick Cappuano, O’Connor’s friend and chief of staff...and the man she had a memorable one-night stand with years earlier. Their sexual chemistry still sizzles, and Sam has to fight to stay focused on the case.

It’s another day at the office for Washington Metro Police Lieutenant Sam Holland when a body surfaces off the shores of the Anacostia River. Before Sam can sink her teeth into the new case, Secret Service agents seize her from the crime scene. A threat has been made against her family, and nobody will tell her anything - including the whereabouts of her husband, Vice President Nick Cappuano. This isn’t the first time the couple’s lives have been at risk, but when a bombshell from Sam’s past returns to haunt her, she can’t help but wonder if there’s a connection.

Someone's out to get Los Angeles bookseller Adrien English. His best friend has been viciously murdered, now he's getting weird phone calls and sinister gifts from a mysterious "admirer." The cops think he's trying to divert suspicion from himself - with the exception of sexy and homophobic homicide detective Jake Riordan. Is Riordan really such a great detective - or does he have a few secrets of his own? Is his offer to help Adrien on the level or is he out to nail his favorite suspect - to the wall?

Escaping DC during the dog days of summer is one of the smartest moves Washington Metro Police Lieutenant Sam Holland ever made. Beach walks aren’t quite as romantic with the Secret Service in tow, but Sam and her husband, Vice President Nick Cappuano, cherish the chance to recharge and reconnect — especially with a scandal swirling around the administration.

A prominent member of the DC community has been murdered, pulling Lieutenant Sam Holland into yet another high-stakes homicide investigation that has her trying to connect the dots between a dead woman and the friends and family who’d turned against her right before her untimely death. With numerous scandals still fresh within the department’s ranks, Sam is asked to revisit a cold case from her first year on the job that will continue the department’s reckoning with the past well into the future.

A peaceful morning is shattered when Washington Metro Police lieutenant Sam Holland’s beloved father succumbs to injuries from an unsolved shooting while on duty four years ago. As the community rallies around Sam and her family, one thing becomes crystal clear: Her father’s death has turned the unsolved case into a homicide - and it’s on her to bring her father’s killer to justice.

Lieutenant Sam Holland is on medical leave, recovering from an attack that shook her to the core. With no case to distract her, she’s trying to stay busy - even voluntarily meeting with her new White House staff. But it’s not enough to keep the horrific memories at bay, and her family is worried, especially her husband, Vice President Nick Cappuano. Nick is dealing with his own demons where his wife’s safety is concerned, losing night after night of sleep as he takes steps to ensure what happened that day will never happen again.

August 1911. Emily Hardcastle and her inimitable lady’s maid Florence Armstrong are enjoying a fine summer until Harry, Lady H’s brother, turns up out of the blue with a mystery for them to solve. A routine parachute test at a local aeroplane factory has gone horribly wrong - with pilot Dickie Dupree plummeting to his death. Harry is certain there is more to this ‘tragic accident’ than meets the eye, having discovered that someone at the airfield is leaking top secret intelligence to foreign rivals.

With the week of their wedding finally upon them, Washington, D.C., Police Lieutenant Sam Holland and her fiancé, Senator Nick Cappuano, are at odds. In the aftermath of a tragic loss, they struggle to reconnect as the big day draws near, and their work keeps pulling them apart. When a new clue in a cold case surfaces, Nick asks Sam not to take any foolish chances before the wedding and to leave it alone for the time being. Sam agrees, but she can’t let it go entirely. With trouble at every turn, will Sam survive long enough to walk down the aisle?

Welcome to winter in Three Pines, a picturesque village in Quebec, where the villagers are preparing for a traditional country Christmas, and someone is preparing for murder. No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, not her spineless lover, not her pathetic daughter - and certainly none of the residents of Three Pines. CC de Poitiers managed to alienate everyone, right up until the moment of her death. When Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, of the Sûreté du Quebec, is called to investigate, he quickly realizes he's dealing with someone quite extraordinary.

After the defeat of Charles Fraction, things are going well for Matthew Riker. His relationship with Jessica has never been stronger, he has a team he can trust, and QS-4 is focused on making the world a better place. But when Riker and his team take a seemingly simple job to hand off a briefcase in a luxury hotel in Monaco, he finds himself up against a thief who has planned for every eventuality and is always three steps ahead. Things quickly fall apart.

When the body of a doctor is discovered brutally murdered in local woodland, Detective Kim Stone is shocked to discover the victim is Gordon Cordell - a man linked to a previous case she worked on involving the death of a young schoolgirl. Gordon has a chequered past, but who would want him dead? As the investigation gets underway, Gordon’s son is involved in a horrific car crash which leaves him fighting for his life. Kim's sure this was no accident.

Actress Nora Kemp loves two men. One is Hugh Iverson, a philanthropic movie star who gives Nora security and respectability. The other is Hugh’s twin brother, Trent, a Hollywood bad boy who brings out Nora’s wild side. When Trent and an unidentified woman are found dead on the Iversons’ Beverly Hills property, more than Nora’s and Hugh’s reputations are at stake.