The London Star Elite's Pickpocketing Investigation Series by Rebecca King

Previously published as the Saved by Desire SeriesWhen Luke's attempt to capture a gang of pickpockets by acting as a lure goes horribly wrong, he's not just left with a suspicious young woman who's seemingly wandering aimlessly around the park at dawn, but a dead man and a murderer too! Although he tries to capture the killer, he can't leave Poppy alone with the corpse for too long... morePreviously published as the Saved by Desire SeriesWhen Luke's attempt to capture a gang of pickpockets by acting as a lure goes horribly wrong, he's not just left with a suspicious young woman who's seemingly wandering aimlessly around the park at dawn, but a dead man and a murderer too! Although he tries to capture the killer, he can't leave Poppy alone with the corpse for too long. However, what he doesn't expect is the disturbing events that unfold which points to not only the pickpockets being far more dangerous than the Star Elite expected, but Poppy being embroiled in his deadly investigation. less

When Marcus finds himself in a strange village in yet another unfamiliar part of the country, he feels more jaded than ever. Determined to bring his part in the investigation of Terrence Sayers to a temporary halt so he can make a long awaited visit home, he joins his colleague, Joe, in the search for the man who's hiding in the village somewhere... moreWhen Marcus finds himself in a strange village in yet another unfamiliar part of the country, he feels more jaded than ever. Determined to bring his part in the investigation of Terrence Sayers to a temporary halt so he can make a long awaited visit home, he joins his colleague, Joe, in the search for the man who's hiding in the village somewhere.When the finger of suspicion falls upon the occupants of the village's only lodging house, Marcus becomes their newest resident in his quest to find out if the landlady's brother, Ben, is working for Sayers. However, Marcus quickly finds it difficult to investigate each of the lodging house's rather eccentric residents, not only because he's distracted by Jess, his delightful landlady, but because it quickly becomes evident that it's not just Ben who's keeping secrets. less

When Tahlia is robbed of her jewels in the street, she’s shocked to realise that her rescuer is a man she’d never thought she’d see again. She should walk away, but is forced to turn to him for protection when her muggers refuse to leave her alone.Connor’s world changes forever when he sees Tahlia again because losing her three years ago was the worst mistake of his life... moreWhen Tahlia is robbed of her jewels in the street, she’s shocked to realise that her rescuer is a man she’d never thought she’d see again. She should walk away, but is forced to turn to him for protection when her muggers refuse to leave her alone.Connor’s world changes forever when he sees Tahlia again because losing her three years ago was the worst mistake of his life. Now that he’s found her again, he’s prepared to do whatever he has to do to keep her safe and persuade her to give him another chance. But when he realises that she’s keeping secrets from him, he's far from prepared for the truth.Surrounded in danger, will Connor's desire for the woman of his dreams bring about his ultimate downfall, or will Tahlia be his saviour instead? less