Bøger i Windsor Series serien

Some pain is too deep for the light of mourning.

Sorrows are something Matty Brooks knows a thing or two about. Having grown up in the projects of New York City, she''s seen her fair share. But as an adult, and successful author, Matty is all too happy to leave that life far behind.Secrets aren''t something Dr. Dash Kent knows much about. As a small town vet with deep ties to his community of Windsor, New York, life has always been pretty straightforward. Until Matty Brooks comes to town.Redemption is what Brad Brooks wants. As Matty''s half brother, he''s ashamed of how his family treated her - how they cast her out. But when the olive branch he extends turns deadly and Matty stumbles into Brad''s biggest secret, she finds herself cast back into a world of violence and deceit. Now redemption is easy; survival is the hard part.

Betrayal was something Jesse Baker thought she already knew too much about. But when her dead husband''s past comes back to haunt her, both the life she''s built for herself and her sons and the story she''s told herself to make it through threaten to crumble into ashes.Fire and ashes are David Hathaway''s life. Since sending his daughter to college, his time is his own and the arson investigator intends to make the most of having no one to look after but himself. That is, until he meets Jesse and an explosion nearly takes her life, changing his forever.Echoes from their pasts follow them both. And they know those memories, like fire, can give life just as easily as they can destroy it. But before Jesse and David can decide for themselves how their histories will influence their future, they must first stop a killer intent on making Jesse burn for the sins of others.

Independence. Kit Forrester is a woman who wears her independence like armor. Despite keeping secrets and hiding her past, she''s built a life she loves and is accountable to no one. Until, that is, one of the world''s most wanted war criminals sets his sights on her and she must weigh the risk to one against the chance of justice and closure for many-a decision Kit couldn''t make on her own even if she wanted to.Certainty. As a man who makes his living in the shadows of governments and wars, certainty isn''t a part of Garret Cantona''s vocabulary, and he''s just fine with that. But when Kit walks into his life, he realizes he''s never before been so sure about anything or anyone. Suddenly, he finds that he''s looking at the world, his world, in a different light. And now that he is, he''s determined to protect it, and her, in whatever way he can. Frailty. No one knows better than Kit and Garret that an appreciation for what is, or what was, or what might be, can be born from the uncertainty and fragility of life. But when a hunt for a killer leaves Garret no choice but to throw Kit back into her broken and damaged past, even his unshakable faith in what they have together might not be enough to keep it from shattering into a million pieces.

Rules. Everyone has them and everyone lives by them. Sometimes they''re our own and sometimes they are someone else''s. But when Deputy Chief of Police Carly Drummond finds a woman tortured, killed, and dumped in her town, she''s forced to play by rules she doesn''t understand that were put in place by someone she doesn''t know. If she doesn''t, life in Windsor-life as she knows it-could experience a sea change no one is prepared for. Order. Drew Carmichael is man who likes order. He doesn''t just like it, he requires it-it''s the only reason he''s been able to lead the double life he''s been living for almost twenty years. But when he can''t pull himself away from the secrets, uncertainties, and dangers swirling around Carly, his orderly life takes a dive and he finds himself swimming in waters he''s never before encountered. Chaos. Control is what Drew and Carly both want-control over their futures, over their growing feelings for each other, and most of all, over the situation that is threatening to throw their lives into chaos. But it is within this chaos that the opportunity to set a new course, to find a new horizon, can be found. If only they can stem the tide of the coming storm.

Betrayal was something Jesse Baker thought she already knew too much about. But when her dead husband's past comes back to haunt her, both the life she's built for herself and her sons and the story she's told herself to make it through threaten to crumble into ashes. Fire and ashes are David Hathaway's life. Since sending his daughter to college, his time is his own and the arson investigator intends to make the most of having no one to look after but himself. That is, until he meets Jesse and an explosion nearly takes her life, changing his forever. Echoes from their pasts follow them both. And they know those memories, like fire, can give life just as easily as they can destroy it. But before Jesse and David can decide for themselves how their histories will influence their future, they must first stop a killer intent on making Jesse burn for the sins of others. Immerse yourself in this thrilling investigation where the sins of the past cast a long shadow.