Bigler County Series by Jo Robertson

THE WATCHER Forensic psychiatrist Kate Myers believes the killer of two teenage girls in Bigler County, California, is the same man who savagely murdered her twin sister over fifteen years ago. Working on sheer tenacity, she sets out to prove it. Deputy Sheriff Ben Slater hides his personal pain behind the job, but Kate's arrival knocks his world on its axis. He wants to believe her wild theory, but the idea of a serial killer with this pathology is bizarre... moreTHE WATCHER Forensic psychiatrist Kate Myers believes the killer of two teenage girls in Bigler County, California, is the same man who savagely murdered her twin sister over fifteen years ago. Working on sheer tenacity, she sets out to prove it. Deputy Sheriff Ben Slater hides his personal pain behind the job, but Kate's arrival knocks his world on its axis. He wants to believe her wild theory, but the idea of a serial killer with this pathology is bizarre. Together they work to find a killer whose roots began in a small town in Bigler County, but whose violence spread across the nation. A Janus-like killer, more monster than man, fixates on Kate and wants nothing more than to kill her "again." less

The May 2013 cover for "The Avenger" is the only change in the book; the text and interior are identical to the September 2011 edition. The current cover more accurately reflects the themes and motifs of the book. "Page-turner!" (Brenda Novak, USA Today Best-selling Author) "Jo Robertson has done it again with her second romantic thriller" (Award-winning Author Loucinda McGary) A clandestine government organization called Invictus "recruits" outstanding athletes for secret projects... moreThe May 2013 cover for "The Avenger" is the only change in the book; the text and interior are identical to the September 2011 edition. The current cover more accurately reflects the themes and motifs of the book. "Page-turner!" (Brenda Novak, USA Today Best-selling Author) "Jo Robertson has done it again with her second romantic thriller" (Award-winning Author Loucinda McGary) A clandestine government organization called Invictus "recruits" outstanding athletes for secret projects. But their top agent Jackson Holt has special, almost preternatural, qualities not even the Organization can explain. Olivia Gant, professor of Ancient Studies at a private college in California, was once Jack's childhood sweetheart. But when he deserted her, he left her alone to combat her stepfather's drunken attentions and her mother's careless neglect. Nearly twenty years later, their paths cross in a mission to fight a bizarre religious serial killer whose methods include crucifixion and burial alive. Olivia and Jack battle for happiness against years of secrecy and distance as they use Olivia's expertise in Latin and Jack's special gifts to track a brutal killer. Can Olivia forgive Jack for his long-ago betrayal? Can Jack allow Olivia to witness the terrible Change that makes him such an effective killing machine? less

The May 2013 cover for "The Traitor" is the only change in the book; the text and interior are identical to the December 2011 edition. The current cover more accurately reflects the themes and motifs of the book. "Robertson provides the rare combination of an entertaining story with great writing. Highly recommended book!" (Amazon Customer Review) "Ms... moreThe May 2013 cover for "The Traitor" is the only change in the book; the text and interior are identical to the December 2011 edition. The current cover more accurately reflects the themes and motifs of the book. "Robertson provides the rare combination of an entertaining story with great writing. Highly recommended book!" (Amazon Customer Review) "Ms. Robertson's third book in her romantic thriller trilogy maintains the same high standard of excitement, suspense, and excellent character development." (Amazon Customer Review) Assistant district attorney Isabella Torres and DEA Agent Rafe Hashemi want to prosecute the same man, notorious and vicious Diego Vargas. But Isabella believes Vargas knows something about the disappearance of her older sister twenty years ago and wants to charge him for his current human trafficking operation. Rafe wants to nab the corrupt councilman for drug trafficking. When Isabella and Rafe meet anonymously at an upscale bar and end up spending a passionate night together, only to learn the next day who the other is, sparks fly and the game is on for control of the case. Forced to cooperate with each other, they must balance the danger of the case against the danger of their hearts. less