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The Collingwood Heirs Series Book Two: Operation Bassinet -Romantic Times Top Pick- -Romantic Times Reviewers Choice nominee for best Intrigue of 2003- September 2003
ISBN: 0-373-22726-4 “Your daughter is not your biological child.” Detective Mitch Halloran’s words were enough to shatter a single mom’s world. And as much as Stef Shelton wanted to fight his accusation and disprove his claim, the quest to locate her missing child proved as irresistible as the allure of Mitch’s blond good looks. Wasn’t he the last man she should trust? His investigation had destroyed the family she’d worked so hard to create. But now, in spite of her fears, she’d accepted his assistance in the search for her daughter. Dare she submit to the beguiling comfort of his embrace? "Joyce Sullivan's OPERATION BASSINET (4.5 *) is simply terrific: fast paced suspense, engaging dialogue and warmhearted, intelligent characters -- an outstanding, memorable read," Cindy Whitesell, Romantic Times
The Collingwood Heirs Series
Book One: The Butler's
Daughter -Blue Ribbon Review: Romance Junkies.com- ISBN: 0-373-227221 August 2003 After their newborn daughter was abducted and never returned, Ross and Lexi Collingwood went to extraordinary measures to hide the birth of their son from the world. When she was entrusted with the young Collingwood heir, Juliana Goodhew never anticipated the atrocious murder of the infant’s parents or the reality of running for her life, baby in tow. Now, she had no choice but to place her trust—and her life—in the hands of Hunter Sinclair, the enigmatic man who offered her every means of protection—even marriage. A wedded alliance with her reclusive guardian would reveal scandalous secrets and draw the killer from the shadows. But would the seductive lure of her brooding husband’s kiss prove to be the greatest danger of all? Read the exciting conclusion to The Collingwood Heirs Series with Operation Bassinet in September 2003. When a wealthy family is torn apart by greed and murder, only love can stop the threat to . . . The Collingwood Heirs. ''THE BUTLER'S DAUGHTER is a great romantic mystery, full of all of the plot elements that make a good book: suspense, tension, twists and turns, and that ever-present sexual chemistry. Ms. Sullivan is superb at providing the reader with a mystery that is ever-changing [...] The Collingwoods are one family you're not likely to forget.'' Jennifer Wardrip, www.romancejunkies.com
In His Wife’s Name September 2001 ISBN: 0-373-22631-4 Back from the dead? Sexy lawman Luke Calder was honor bound to keep his wife’s two-year-old murder case alive. And though evidence would have him believe Mary had returned from the dead, this eagle-eyed cop knew better. Who was the beautiful impostor? Whoever she was, she was trouble. And Luke vowed to blow her cover before whoever was trying to kill her succeeded. Except, while Luke’s protective cop’s instincts served him well in unraveling this mystery, his physical responses to this stranger were proving problematic. Luke hadn’t been able to safeguard his wife two years ago, but he’d be damned before this unsuspecting woman suffered the same fate! “A well-constructed plot and an unexpected ending make Joyce Sullivan’s IN HIS WIFE’S NAME a good read.” Pamela Cohen, Romantic Times.
Urgent Vows June 2000 ISBN: 0-373-22571-7 He asked her to be his wife, a mother to the children—and before the night was through . . . possibly his widow. Quinn McClure had no right to show up on her doorstep after ten years, looking sexy and desperate, with two tiny orphaned children in tow, asking her for an impossible favor. And yet, one look in Quinn’s eyes, and her heart answered before she knew it. Quinn knew that if something happened to him before he could find his brother’s killer, at least he could see that Hope and the children were safe. But being with Hope again reminded him of the wasted years they’d spent apart. Now with a killer on their heels, Quinn had to stay alive for the children—and for Hope, who loved him as only a true wife could . . . “Joyce Sullivan pens action and adventure with flair and adds just the right touch of romance.” Debbie Richardson, Romantic Times.
The Baby Secret January 2000 ISBN: 0-373-22546-6 Who was the father of her baby? Waking up with a raging headache and nausea, Paige Roberts couldn’t remember the past six weeks of her life! And when her symptoms turned out to be much more than the flu, Paige was stunned. A baby? But who was the father? And why was she so attracted to her charming but mysterious new neighbor? Matt Darby couldn’t believe Paige didn’t remember their steamy nights together—or the explosion that nearly killed them both. Somehow Matt had to jar Paige’s shattered memories without revealing his true identity. But when he learned he was going to be a father, Matt’s desperation grew. Because a killer was on the hunt, after him—and after Paige, the only witness to a horrible crime . . . “Joyce Sullivan gives readers some wonderful twists and turns in this charming story.” Debbie Richardson, Romantic Times.
To Laney, With Love May 1999 ISBN: 0-373-22516-4 To Laney, With Love, I know you have questions but I can explain. Meet me at the Rendezvous, Valentine’s Day. Make this our little secret. ---R The note stunned Laney Dobson. Before she could move on, Laney had to know if her husband was still alive. So she turned to her son’s coach, Ben Forbes, and together they searched for answers—and found unexpected desire. But Laney also found her husband—newly murdered! She sought refuge in Ben’s arms, his lips . . . his body, and despite her fear, dared to dream of love again. But Ben feared Laney and the boy he thought of as his own were still at risk. Now Ben would protect Laney at all costs, even if it meant stopping their own wedding to catch a killer! “Sullivan has written a wonderfully twisted story that’s built in layers of intrigue. TO LANEY, WITH LOVE is exciting and totally absorbing to the dangerous end.” Laurel Gainer, Affaire de Coeur.
This Little Baby September 1997 ISBN: 0-373-22436-2 A stand-in father. After his brother’s death, Gil Boyer cared for a new mother and her child, his nephew. So when the young woman suddenly disappeared with the baby he’d come to love, Gil went to lady P.I. Paulina Stewart for help, thinking this an open-and-shut case. Then his sister-in-law turned up dead . . . Something about the big man’s fierce devotion to the little baby touched Paulina’s heart. Somebody had the child, and with Gil’s help, she had to find the kidnapper. Paulina had an unblemished track record: she always solved the case—and she never got emotionally involved with a client . . . Until Gil Boyer stepped into her office. He needed more than her professional support. He needed her. “Readers who demand a sophisticated plot with powerful characters whose intense convictions plunge them bravely into an unexpected challenge will be captivated by THIS LITTLE BABY.” The Gothic Journal
The Night Before Christmas
December 1995 ISBN: 0-373-22352-8 ‘Twas the night before Christmas . . . and Ian Harris was returning home to a mystery. His beloved aunt had disappeared and her beautiful boarder, Laurel Bishop, claimed no knowledge. But the seductive single mother wasn’t as innocent as she’d have him believe. Two Christmas Eves ago her husband had been murdered . . . and she’d been arrested for the crime. The lovely lady had a lot to explain—and even more to hide. While Ian’s body told him one thing, his mind knew better. Laurel was trouble. But when he watched her with her little daughter, or felt her melt in his arms, all he wanted for Christmas was to believe . . . in her. “Joyce Sullivan weaves a tight web of suspense sure to heat up a cold December night.” Debbie Richardson, Romantic Times “The story is never predictable. One unexpected twist follows another, leading to surprising solutions to the many puzzles.” Marilyn Meredith, The Gothic Journal. |
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