Two intense, emotional Romantic Thrillers from New York Times bestselling author Toni Anderson. A forensic anthropologist uncovers a deadly secret in the desert-and the only man who can protect her might be the one she can't trust. An FBI agent returns to his tight-lipped hometown and teams up with a café owner to uncover buried crimes that refuse to stay hidden. Tropes You'll Love: Protector Hero Forced Proximity Danger & Desire Found Family Redemption & Forgiveness Woman in Peril STEM Heroine Small Town Secrets Only One Bed Happily Ever After Read More In COLD DECEIT, forensic anthropologist Zoe Miller stumbles upon a corpse in the scorching Sonoran Desert-unwittingly triggering a deadly chain of events. When she becomes the target of a ruthless killer, FBI Hostage Rescue Team operator Seth Hopper is assigned to protect her. Their cross-country journey to uncover the truth ignites a slow-burn attraction neither can ignore. But danger is closing in, and as buried secrets rise to the surface, Seth and Zoe must face the past-and their hearts-before a relentless killer silences them both. In COLD SNAP, FBI Hostage Rescue Team operator Grady Steel returns to his coastal Maine hometown on a covert mission to hunt one of the FBI's Most Wanted fugitives. When café manager Brynn Webster dives into icy harbor waters and discovers a dead man, her quiet life turns into a nightmare. As Grady digs into the town's dark undercurrents, deception and danger swirl closer-and his feelings for Brynn threaten the walls he's built around his heart. With a ruthless criminal hiding among familiar faces, every clue drags them deeper into a web of small-town secrets, shocking betrayals, and a love tested by the ultimate stakes.
