When her husband confesses to killing someone, and then shoots himself, Alicia moves into the run-down apartment he rented as an art studio to find the truth, while the superintendent, Cass, after blackmailing the wrong guy, must keep her secrets under wraps, especially with Alicia asking questions.

Acclaimed true-crime journalist Linda Wolfe presents the bizarre and riveting true story of how the chief judge of the New York State Court of Appeals was brought down by sexual obsession He was the top justice of New York's highest court. She was a stunning socialite and his wife's step-cousin. In 1993 Sol Wachtler was convicted of blackmail and extortion against Joy Silverman, his former mistress. How did a respected jurist and one of the most prominent...

"Shy Suki Langston has desired Ramon Acosta for years, and one shocking night he gives her pleasure beyond her wildest imaginings. But when an unexpected pregnancy ends in tragedy, Suki knows that any hope of a future together has been extinguished Then the arrogant magnate returns, determined that Suki will provide him with an heir! Ramon's outrageous demand reignites both Suki's longing for a child and the burning memory of his touch... Suki agrees,...

"Instead of attending yet another friend's wedding alone, Harper Drake asks Sebastian West--sexy, available and not a total stranger--to pose as her adoring boyfriend. With sparks flying, a little faux affection could be fun, and no one, especially Harper's ex, will guess the truth. Except things get very hot very fast, for real... And then a blackmailer's threats force them to reveal all their secrets!"--

"Acclaimed as one of today's best contemporary noir writers, Massimo Carlotto reaches new heights in the most complex "Alligator" novel to date. Rich with biting humor, humanity, and psychological insight, this is an exemplary noir novel from a crime writer at the top of his game. Marco Buratti, a.k.a. the Alligator, and his partners Max the Memory and Beniamino Rossini have fallen into a trap laid by their worst enemy, Giorgio Pellegrini, a wanted...

"Orion is determined to rule his once-dissolute kingdom with integrity and respect. That means honoring his betrothal to Lady Calista Skyros. A woman whose father deals in scandal -- and who threatens his unwavering self-control... Calista knows her royal marriage was brokered by blackmail, but she has her own reasons for accepting Orion's hand. Yet her husband shocks her with his demand for complete honesty. And as her first Christmas as queen approaches,...

At a party in New York, caterer Faith Sibley Fairchild meets a school friend, now married to an ambitious politician. The lady is being blackmailed by someone threatening to reveal her past which would ruin her husband. Faith goes to work and uncovers a killer. By the author of The Body in the Bookcase.

El jeque Ilyas al-Razim naci-para ser rey. No permitir que nada se interponga en su camino y, desde luego, no la camarera que osa pensar que puede hacerle chantaje. Su deber es proteger el honor de su familia, aunque eso implique tomar como rehn a la fascinante Maggie Delaney. Sheikh Ilyas al-Razim was born to be king. He won't let anything stand in his way, especially not the waitress daring to think she can blackmail him! It's his duty to protect...