Author: melindaleigh

When he learns his niece and nephew have been the victim of a kidnapping attempt, military vet Grant faces hair-raising danger — and an unexpected romance with vulnerable beauty Ellie — as he races to protect the children. “Dazzling… A real show-stopper” (RT Book Reviews), with over 10,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

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When her sister is murdered and her brother-in-law vanishes, detective Bree Taggert teams up with K-9 handler Matt Flynn. Her investigation places her in the line of fire, but Matt will do whatever it takes to keep her safe… “This romantic suspense tale thrusts readers into the action, with one heart-racing, adrenaline-filled scene after another” (Library Journal).

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Dark secrets surface in the third Widow’s Island novella by #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh.When a body washes up on the state park beach, Deputy Tessa Black’s experience as a former Seattle detective tells her that the death was not an accident. All evidence points to another murder on the remote island.The victim is a local contractor with a shockingly long list of … a shockingly long list of enemies. The more locals Tessa interviews, the more people she suspects—from the bitter ex-wife and estranged current wife to disgruntled former clients and employees. They all have different…

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A Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Amazon Charts bestseller.In the fifth book of the multimillion-copy bestselling series, Morgan Dane and Lance Kruger fight for the innocence of a young murder suspect—if only they could find him.When a retired sheriff’s deputy is shot to death in his home, his troubled teenage stepson, Evan, becomes the prime suspect. Even more incriminating, the boy … suspect. Even more incriminating, the boy disappeared from the scene of the crime.Desperate to find her son, Evan’s mother begs PI Lance Kruger for help. She knows her son is innocent. Kruger and defense attorney Morgan Dane…

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In this gripping second novella in the Widow’s Island series, bestselling author Melinda Leigh delivers a chilling tale of murder in the Pacific Northwest.Deputy Tessa Black gave up her career as a detective with the Seattle PD and returned to the Pacific Northwest island she calls home to care for her ailing mother. Tessa thinks her mother’s illness is the worst thing she’ll face—until she … face—until she responds to a routine call in the state park and discovers a local man harpooned to a sign.As the murder investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that the victim harbored secrets. Together with…

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Morgan Dane’s latest client looks a little too guilty: Haley Powell has no memory of the night before she woke up covered in blood, a dead man in her backyard. But as Morgan digs deeper, she suspects the young woman was framed — and it’s up to Morgan to clear her name.

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When a gruesome discovery leads to the reopening of a very personal cold case, private investigator Lance Kruger must finally face the truth about his father’s disappearance 23 years earlier — while avoiding a killer who seems intent on finishing the job.

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From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh comes the first thrilling novella in the Rogue Justice series.When Detective Seth Harding responds to shots being fired, he faces a familiar sight: a double homicide. However, he is shocked to find a young boy chained in the basement. The terrified child refuses to speak, but Seth knows he is the key to something sinister.Reluctantly, Seth … sinister.Reluctantly, Seth calls the only social worker he trusts with the traumatized boy—his wife. Carly is recovering from her own trauma suffered on the job, but she can’t turn away from this case, not from…

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