Northern Pines Suspense Series by Roxanne Rustand

SHE WANTS TO FULFILL A LIFELONG DREAM. SHE DOESN'T EXPECT IT TO ENDANGER HER LIFE.With her daughter starting college far from home and her job ending, widow Lucy Brookes wants one big adventure before starting over.SHE FINDS A LOST PUP THAT LEADS HER INTO DANGER...The stray puppy on Waikiki Beach looks so bedraggled that she can't help but pick him to try to find his owner.When she meets a kind, handsome man on the beach who offers to help her, sparks fly... moreSHE WANTS TO FULFILL A LIFELONG DREAM. SHE DOESN'T EXPECT IT TO ENDANGER HER LIFE.With her daughter starting college far from home and her job ending, widow Lucy Brookes wants one big adventure before starting over.SHE FINDS A LOST PUP THAT LEADS HER INTO DANGER...The stray puppy on Waikiki Beach looks so bedraggled that she can't help but pick him to try to find his owner.When she meets a kind, handsome man on the beach who offers to help her, sparks fly.But after she witnesses a murder, her life turns upside down.AND NOW SHE'S THE TARGET OF A DANGEROUS MAN WHO WANTS TO SEE HER DEAD. less

Has she just made the worst decision of her life? Her husband walked out on her and their three, recently adopted children--children who desperately need a sense of security.The children are her world, and she will do anything to keep them safe.So now she has moved far away to a quaint small town in Northern Wisconsin, to start her new career as the administrator of Blackberry Hill Hospital.But all is not what it seemed when she took the job. The hospital death count is rising... moreHas she just made the worst decision of her life? Her husband walked out on her and their three, recently adopted children--children who desperately need a sense of security.The children are her world, and she will do anything to keep them safe.So now she has moved far away to a quaint small town in Northern Wisconsin, to start her new career as the administrator of Blackberry Hill Hospital.But all is not what it seemed when she took the job. The hospital death count is rising. And when a man from her past shows up, she must keep a dark secret from him...or risk everything she holds dear. Start reading today and stay up all night! By USA Bestselling author Roxanne Rustand,author of over forty novels, with over 2.9 million copies sold. less

Claire has inherited her sister's small, rustic resort on Lake Superior. Given her business experience in New York, running it won't be much of a challenge. Right? The cabins and quirky guests she can manage. She hopes.But now she has guardianship of her orphaned five-year-old nieces and their rebellious brother. With no experience as a mom, can she help them feel secure and happy once more?The children and their more unusual pets make life interesting... moreClaire has inherited her sister's small, rustic resort on Lake Superior. Given her business experience in New York, running it won't be much of a challenge. Right? The cabins and quirky guests she can manage. She hopes.But now she has guardianship of her orphaned five-year-old nieces and their rebellious brother. With no experience as a mom, can she help them feel secure and happy once more?The children and their more unusual pets make life interesting. But when Logan, her late sister's first husband, shows up at her door and pushes her to sell the property back to him, everything changes.Someone is threatening her... She might feel a simmering attraction to him, but is Logan behind it, trying to drive her away? Or is it someone else...someone who will stop at nothing to get what he wants?And now, the danger is rising.Lake Superior's North Shore is stunningly beautiful. But it can erupt with incredible, deadly force when a N'Easter slams into its rocky cliffs. A massive storm is on its way. And life just might depend on knowing who to trust. Roxanne Rustand is the USA Today Bestselling author of over forty romantic suspense and mystery novels in both Clean and Christian categories, with over 2.9 million copies sold. less

A TERRIBLE SECRET. A SECOND CHANCE. AND A HOPE FOR A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE, IF THEY CAN JUST HEAL THEIR PAST...After a painful divorce, small-town bookstore owner, Beth Carrigan, has rebuilt a quiet life in northern Wisconsin. The last thing she expects is her ex-husband Devlin—a decorated Marine—coming back with life-changing news: his late mother’s will binds them together for six months with a shocking ultimatum... moreA TERRIBLE SECRET. A SECOND CHANCE. AND A HOPE FOR A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE, IF THEY CAN JUST HEAL THEIR PAST...After a painful divorce, small-town bookstore owner, Beth Carrigan, has rebuilt a quiet life in northern Wisconsin. The last thing she expects is her ex-husband Devlin—a decorated Marine—coming back with life-changing news: his late mother’s will binds them together for six months with a shocking ultimatum.To secure the future they each desperately need—Beth’s beloved bookstore and Dev’s full inheritance—they must work side by side for six months to manage his mother’s stately home, now a temporary refuge for down-on-their-luck residents. It's a daunting mission that requires compassion, cooperation...and working together despite their painful divorce.But someone doesn’t want them to succeed.A string of "accidents" becomes increasingly dangerous. Sabotage, secrets, and a long-held grudge threaten not just their second chance at love but the lives of others.This Christmas, healing a broken heart will be the least of her worries.Roxanne RustandUSA TODAY Bestselling author of over forty novels,with over 2.9 copies sold.The Northern Pines Suspense series: Clean, heart-warming romance, mystery, and suspense set in quaint, picturesque small towns nestled amongst the beautiful lakes, bluffs, and river country of northern Wisconsin.It's a charming, peaceful place to live, where you might just find an unexpected chance at love. Though not everything is as it seems. For danger might be lurking... less

She’s fighting for stability. He’s hiding from the world. Can two broken hearts find healing—together?Sophie Alexander has always been the strong one—holding her family together after heartbreak, raising her young son, and caring for her ailing grandfather. Now, as a newly graduated physical therapist, she longs for stability and a permanent job in Aspen Creek.A grumpy-sunshine clash—Her greatest challenge comes in the form of her most difficult Dr. Josh McLaren... moreShe’s fighting for stability. He’s hiding from the world. Can two broken hearts find healing—together?Sophie Alexander has always been the strong one—holding her family together after heartbreak, raising her young son, and caring for her ailing grandfather. Now, as a newly graduated physical therapist, she longs for stability and a permanent job in Aspen Creek.A grumpy-sunshine clash—Her greatest challenge comes in the form of her most difficult Dr. Josh McLaren.Once a respected physician, Josh has retreated from the world, bitter and broken after a devastating past. Josh’s guarded bitterness meets Sophie’s unshakable warmth in a battle of wills that sparks undeniable chemistryA second chance at happiness—When Sophie discovers that Josh’s pain is tied to the same tragedy that scarred her own family, their lives collide in ways neither expected. To move forward, they must confront old wounds, risk their hearts, and embrace the possibility of healing—together.A heartfelt story of second chances, family, and the power of love to heal even the deepest scars. less