Cirrus@Austlit

'A twist you’ll never see coming. The truth will tear them apart.

'After a devastating crash changes her life, journalist Sierra Goldstein finds solace by moving to the wild and beautiful Kangaroo Island. But her peaceful sanctuary is shattered when a child goes missing and she becomes involved in the life and death search.

'Reed Kapua is also looking for a simpler life when he starts work as the new cop on the island, returning to the force after an on-the-job tragedy caused a break in his career.

'Reed recruits Sierra’s help after she reveals she ran a newspaper exposé on two child abductions years ago, believing there might be similarities to this new case. When bones belonging to a second child are uncovered, Sierra becomes a target of the predator as her house is vandalized and her car sabotaged. Then Reed discovers a terrible truth that will tear them both apart.

'Can Reed and Sierra uncover the killer hiding in plain sight and heal their own shattered hearts before time runs out?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Torn by a fate out of their control, they each must make a heart-rending choice.

'Keira Puana’s day couldn’t get much worse as she watches her beautiful house destroyed by a deadly lava flow. That is, until she discovers her husband is not what he seems, and she becomes the next target of a Mafia-style syndicate. Life on the Big Island of Hawaii is hardly ever boring.

'Dalton Kealoha stumbles across Keira hiding in his back shed and his first reaction is to turn her over to the police. He’s unwittingly drawn into her game of lies and danger, however, when he’s forced to take her into hiding after they’re both nearly killed in a shooting. But when Dalton’s young son is put in jeopardy, his life begins to spiral out of control.

'Keira’s sister, Sierra, and her fiancé, Reed arrive on the island and get caught up in the life-threatening situation, as they try and devise a plan to rescue her.

'Can Dalton help Keira clear her name and mend her broken heart before she self-destructs? Or will he be forced to betray her when he’s faced with an unbearable choice?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'When a night together leads to murder, will this unlikely pair survive the secrets and jeopardy in this heart-gripping suspense?

'Logan Goldstein keeps a low profile to avoid complications from his past, living a simple existence on his boat in the spectacular Caribbean islands. But things take a perilous turn when he believes the violent men he’s avoided for last two years might’ve finally caught up with him.

'Exotic dancer, Mia Winslet is streetwise and tough, with the looks of an angel. She can get away with just about anything. Except perhaps murder.

'After Logan and Mia are ambushed by a stranger on the way home from a first date and leave a body floating in the ocean, secrets about her family come out, threatening to destroy them both.

'Now they must unravel the mystery as to who wants them dead, and why. Before they can come up with answers, Logan’s two sisters arrive on the island. But their family reunion is shattered when Logan’s boat explodes, and lives hang in the balance.

'Logan wants to uncover the truth but when Mia disappears will his courage be enough to save them both? The quest to rescue her may just cost them their hearts…and their lives…'

Source: Publisher's blurb.