Metsy Hingle
Список книг автора Metsy HingleThe Wager
The Princess–New Orleans's most luxurious hotel. Sixty years ago, ownership of the hotel was lost to the powerful Jardine family in a wager that cost its matriarch her greatest love. Now, in a daring bid to keep the hotel, her legacy and her family together, she's made a new wager, betting everything on a granddaughter she's never met.IT WAS A HIGH-STAKES GAME…After her mother's tragic death, Laura Harte learns her life has been a lie. All she has left are questions. Why did her mother hide the truth from her? Why had her powerful father denied her? The answers can only be found in New Orleans–with a grandmother she never knew existed…and a man she isn't sure she can trust.Hotel magnate Josh Logan owns some of the world's finest hotels–but not the one he wants most: The Princess. He'll stop at nothing to reclaim his grandfather's legacy. Even if it means winning the heart of the young woman to whom The Princess rightfully belongs.AND THERE COULD BE ONLY ONE WINNER…But as the secrets and sins of the past unravel, Laura and Josh find themselves in a dangerous game where no risk is too great and falling in love is not an option.
Flash Point
Is a picture worth a thousand words…New York photographer Kelly Santos hides behind her camera and her talent, where no one can know about her tragic past…or the visions that haunt her.…when it exposes a deadly truth?Now the past is reaching out to her, calling her back to her native New Orleans, to the hidden danger that waits. From the moment Kelly returns she is plagued by visions of murder. But no one believes her–until a man turns up dead, and Kelly becomes the prime suspect. Seeking the help of homicide detective Jack Callaghan, she sets out to prove her innocence.But Kelly's quest for answers is leading them both on a treacherous path to the heart of a sinister secret–and to a killer who is prepared to finish a grim and deadly task begun many years ago. Soon past, present and future will collide in an explosive, shattering…FLASH POINT
Deadline
Washington television reporter Tess Abbott is the best in the business, always getting the story and the truth. When the race for governor heats up in her home state of Mississippi, Tess jumps at the chance to cover it.Among the dozens of media competing for an «exclusive,» Tess meets newspaper reporter Spencer Reed, who is about to uncover the biggest political scandal of his career. Despite the rivalry and the adrenaline, focusing on the race becomes difficult for Tess when she receives an anonymous phone call from prison–a call that leaves her reeling.The unsettling message stirs her memory, bringing back childhood nightmares–nightmares of murder. When a local man turns up dead–with personal information about Tess in his possession–the two journalists quickly realize there is a sinister connection between Tess's past and the election. As the pieces of the puzzle fall into place Tess's safety is compromised, and she and Spencer must find a killer primed to finish a job he started so long ago.
The Marriage Profile
Mayhem was at an all-time high in Mission Creek when Justin Wainwright joined forces with his ex-wife to track down an abducted baby. The by-the-book sheriff scoffed at the psychic mumbo jumbo that had turned Angela Mason into a star profiler, but he'd do anything to crack this case.However, that didn't mean Justin was going to be blinded by his bewitching former bride–especially when he had reason to believe she had ties to the mob. Nevertheless, Angela's dangerous pursuits were making her a target for murder…and this Wainwright would walk through a spray of bullets in the name of love!
Wife With Amnesia
SHE COULDN' T REMEMBER… He said he was her husband, but Claire had no recollection of New Orleans titan Matt Gallagher– or the luxurious life he claimed they' d shared. Though she couldn' t deny the passion his virile presence aroused, she didn' t dare give in to the rush of powerful emotions. Especially since she sensed her alleged husband wasn' t telling her all… .HE COULDN' T FORGET!When Claire turned up with no memory of their separation, Matt seized the opportunity to reclaim his wife– and protect her from her mysterious assailant. Matt could face any danger– except the danger of losing the love of his life… .
The Rags-To-Riches Wife
He hadn't known the name of the woman he danced with at the masquerade ball.Not even after their one night of passion. For millionaire Jack Cartwright never expected to see her again. Then he received a letter informing him of his «secret» lover's name and threatening to expose the fact that working-class Lilly Miller was expecting Jack's child.He was not going to submit to blackmail. And if that meant marrying Lilly, a virtual stranger…let the wedding bells ring.
Behind The Mask
"I'll pay you one million dollars to find my wife and son."Ex-cop turned bounty hunter Michael Sullivan doesn't think any woman is worth that kind of money, but a job is a job.All he has to do is make the phone call…Just drop in the quarter and tell his client he's earned his money. Lily Webster and her son are in New Orleans, where she's working as a waitress. One phone call and he can collect a cool million bucks…and forget the beautiful woman who seems to be hiding something.Too late, he realizes he's made a mistake…Only after he's made the call does he begin to realize what he's done. In the blink of an eye Michael Sullivan becomes Lily's only chance for survival. Now all he has to do is convince her to trust him. But why would she put her life–and the life of her son–in the hands of the man who betrayed her?
And The Winner Gets...Married!
All-business exec Justin Connelly hated participating in a barbaric bachelor auction. But the cause was good, so in his black tux he swaggered down the runway, and the bids piled up. Until finally he was going, going, gone…to his secretary?Kimberly Lindgren burned when Justin looked at her, melted when their bodies touched. The efficient assistant soon turned wanton woman–and indulged her fantasy of one night with her drop-dead gorgeous boss. But Kim discovered she couldn't give her virgin heart in the dark of night and take it back in the light of day….
Navy Seal Dad
Lieutenant Commander Pete «Mac» McKenna had returned to New Orleans a wounded hero, after a Navy SEAL mission gone bad had possibly ended his much-loved career.But there was another reason Mac had come to the Big Easy – and her name was Rachel Grant. Every day Rachel was reminded of her brief and oh-so-hot affair with Mac McKenna. They'd been apart for two years, and yet Mac's mere presence still made her weak in the knees.And although he claimed to want a second chance, Rachel feared he'd eventually ship out again…especially when he knew the secret she harbored!
