A dead grandmother was a good reason to run… Fourteen years ago, the Beise family just disappeared. Rumors filled the small town of Masterson—everything from mass slaughter to alien abductions. PAVAD: FBI Agent Miranda Talley had always wondered what happened to her best friend’s family. When human remains are found buried in the Beise family barn, Miranda returns to her Wyoming hometown to find the answers. With potential-PAVAD agent—and sheer pain-in-the-ass—Allan Knight tagging along, Miranda leads her own team of PAVAD agents and the sheriff of Masterson County deep into the secrets of the town she’d always loved. Secrets people will kill to keep buried… BURIED SECRETS is a full-length police procedural mystery novel featuring characters from Masterson County, PAVAD, and Finley Creek romantic suspense series’. These series’ contain scenes of violence, adventure, occasional dark criminal behavior, moderate cursing—especially by villains, a few mild-to-moderate love scenes, and references to subject matter that may distress some readers. The Masterson County, PAVAD, and Finley Creek books contain the same level of descriptive content as a typical crime drama on network television—but good always wins out in the end, guaranteed. Read more

PREDATORS DESERVE TO BE PUNISHED. FBI Agent Georgia Dennis has dedicated her life to stopping those preying on the vulnerable, using her profiling skills to get ahead of monsters that hurt others. Her final case with the Complex Crimes Unit will be no different—even if the dead women and girls bear a striking resemblance to Georgia. To the victim she had once been. The last thing she needs is her jerk of a boss, Michael “Hell” Hellbrook, second-guessing her as the case brings her own past boiling to the surface. ★ HE WILL DO ANYTHING TO PROTECT HER. ★ Hell had always taken the safety of his team very seriously—especially Georgia’s. She has a young son waiting on her at home, after all. For this case he is going to keep her right at his side, every moment of the investigation. He will keep her safe. No matter how angry she becomes. But as Hell and Georgia dig deeper into a killer’s secrets, someone else is watching. Someone whose descent into madness threatens everyone around them. Everyone Georgia loves. Now Georgia and Hell have to answer the question: Is this watcher their killer, or someone much, much closer? Read more

Every unit of the FBI has those cases that just make an agent think, make them feel, and make them wonder why people treat others the way they do. PAVAD—the Prevention & Analysis of Violent Acts Division of the FBI—was no different. This was one of those cases. Members of the Complex Crimes Unit Team Three, one of the best FBI investigative teams in the nation, had to stop a stalker before he destroys one Texas family from within. Gillian Birch was a successful children’s book novelist and part-time librarian. She’d never hurt anyone, never done anything to draw the attention of an obsessive madman. But what he’d threatened to do to her terrified her and she had no one else to turn to but the police. They’d called in the PAVAD division of the FBI. But could Team Three stop the stalker, before he harmed Gillian? Team Three wasn’t so sure… ___________________________________________________________________ Case File #0001 is the first in a series of mystery novellas featuring characters from the PAVAD: FBI Romantic Suspense series. These novellas feature complete suspense stories and can be read in any order.