Anti-Terrorism Security Agency Series by Susan Vaughan

She was still holding court...but the pampered girl Cole had loved a lifetime ago was now posing as a tennis teacher and on the run for her life. He'd wanted to refuse his latest assignment--guarding Laura--preferring covert jungle missions to a forced reunion with his boyhood infatuation. Yet seeing the leggy, enigmatic woman Laura had become...well, what he was feeling now was all man. But Laura still had secrets--secrets that went beyond the target currently on her back... moreShe was still holding court...but the pampered girl Cole had loved a lifetime ago was now posing as a tennis teacher and on the run for her life. He'd wanted to refuse his latest assignment--guarding Laura--preferring covert jungle missions to a forced reunion with his boyhood infatuation. Yet seeing the leggy, enigmatic woman Laura had become...well, what he was feeling now was all man. But Laura still had secrets--secrets that went beyond the target currently on her back. Because she was pushing Cole away a little too hard. A little too desperately. He could keep her safe because he was the best at his job. But could he learn why she denied the tender feelings growing between them? less

Can they hold onto the heartbreak of the past when he’s protecting her from a killer 24/7? After museum curator Laura Rossiter witnesses a murder and the cop guarding her is killed, she runs for her life. She survives months by working odd jobs under an assumed name and landing in a Maine resort where she finally feels safe... moreCan they hold onto the heartbreak of the past when he’s protecting her from a killer 24/7? After museum curator Laura Rossiter witnesses a murder and the cop guarding her is killed, she runs for her life. She survives months by working odd jobs under an assumed name and landing in a Maine resort where she finally feels safe. Until bad-boy Cole Stratton rides his Harley back into her life… Now a government officer, Cole has a mission: protect Laura, the golden girl he’s never forgotten, and flush out the bad guy, who finances terrorists and who wants her dead. As the danger increases, so does the tension between the ex-lovers. Cole still believes she’s out of his league… and that she’s hiding secrets from him that she never intends to reveal. Together 24/7, Laura and Cole can’t deny the passion reigniting between them. But as dark memories of their past assail them and a killer closes in, they must find a way to trust each other—before their future is extinguished forever. less

When antiterrorist agent Vanessa Wade was assigned to impersonate the glamorous fiancee of international businessman Nick Markos, she reluctantly found herself on one last undercover mission. But Nick wasn't just another assignment. He was the brother of a traitor--and a tempting, complex man from Vanessa's past. A man whose kisses made her emotions spin out of control... Struggling to remain detached when indifference went against her nature, Vanessa vowed to remain professional... moreWhen antiterrorist agent Vanessa Wade was assigned to impersonate the glamorous fiancee of international businessman Nick Markos, she reluctantly found herself on one last undercover mission. But Nick wasn't just another assignment. He was the brother of a traitor--and a tempting, complex man from Vanessa's past. A man whose kisses made her emotions spin out of control... Struggling to remain detached when indifference went against her nature, Vanessa vowed to remain professional. Surely her awareness of Nick as a very sexy man was a complication she could avoid acting on. But could she ignore the other complication her intuition nagged her about--the troubled soul that lurked beneath his strong facade? less

"This operation just got a whole lot more dangerous." How would he ever survive? Undercover in the Caribbean, maverick federal agent Simon Byrne reluctantly found himself partnered with the one woman he couldn't bear to be near. He had to keep his distance, remain professional--even if that meant ignoring the tropical heat smoldering between them. Because Janna Harris wasn't just another agent. She was a part of his past, the widow of a traitor.. more"This operation just got a whole lot more dangerous." How would he ever survive? Undercover in the Caribbean, maverick federal agent Simon Byrne reluctantly found himself partnered with the one woman he couldn't bear to be near. He had to keep his distance, remain professional--even if that meant ignoring the tropical heat smoldering between them. Because Janna Harris wasn't just another agent. She was a part of his past, the widow of a traitor...and the only woman who could tear down his defenses with a glance. Simon couldn't afford to be distracted by the woman he'd once failed...or the secret she was hiding. less

WAS SHE HIS PLEASURE OR...POISON? During her Italian vacation, Sophie Rinaldi accepted a family friend's hospitality and her stay was more than pleasant--until she overheard her host making plans to sell weapons to terrorists. Now her life was in danger and only an unseen protector could keep Sophie--and America--from harm. Embittered government officer Jack Thorne expected a cut-and-dried surveillance case, but this was anything but... moreWAS SHE HIS PLEASURE OR...POISON? During her Italian vacation, Sophie Rinaldi accepted a family friend's hospitality and her stay was more than pleasant--until she overheard her host making plans to sell weapons to terrorists. Now her life was in danger and only an unseen protector could keep Sophie--and America--from harm. Embittered government officer Jack Thorne expected a cut-and-dried surveillance case, but this was anything but. He was way too attracted to Sophie--who was either a witness or accomplice to an international smuggler's crimes. Fighting a deadly threat, he tried to rein in his feelings for Sophie until he knew she wasn't about to destroy them both.... less