Fiction

In Before Your Memory Fades, the third in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, four new customers visit a time-traveling cafe on Mount Hakodate, each seeking closure: a grieving daughter, a lovesick comedian, a mourning sister, and a man realizing his love too late. Kawaguchi’s tale asks: if you could go back, what would you change?

In Falling for Rachel, lawyer Rachel Stanislaski sparks with Zack Muldoon while helping his troubled stepbrother. In Convincing Alex, detective Alex Stanislaski unknowingly becomes part of soap writer Bess McNee’s research—and maybe her perfect match.

Dahlia Easton searches for her missing sister in Wyoming's backcountry, but soon finds herself in danger. Cold case investigator Grant Hudson must face his town's dark past to protect her from a looming threat.

Beau Boudreau, freed after 15 years in prison, turns to Peyton LaCroix for help clearing his name. As they rekindle old passion, they race against time to catch a killer before it's too late.

Abby Dallas thought her mother abandoned her, until investigator Wade Easton reveals she was murdered. As they search for answers, old wounds resurface, and Abby must confront both her past and a love she never expected to rekindle.

Forest ranger Tate Mitchell and FBI agent Blanca Lopez must team up to solve the mystery of boys disappearing in the woods. As old memories resurface, their growing attraction complicates their investigation into a deadly cold case.

Detective Yara Thomas investigates a suspicious death linked to attorney Brandon West, with whom she shares a complicated past. As their desire reignites, they must confront their secrets to solve the case before it's too late.

The discovery of a bloody knife links theater professor Reese Atkinson to criminalist Jackson Dobbs, whose parents were victims of unsolved murders. As history repeats itself with deadly consequences, Reese and Jackson must confront their past—and protect each other—from a mysterious killer.

Widower Noah Lockhart offers vet Tess Gardner a place to stay during her home renovations, and sparks fly. As Tess bonds with Noah, his daughters, and their quirky animals, she finds herself falling in love. But Noah’s past trauma and his vow to avoid love put their future at risk.

Verna Kauffman marries Adam Lantz in a practical arrangement, gaining a husband and daughter. Though Adam’s strict rules challenge her, Verna is determined to make their marriage work. As they grow closer, they must confront their differences and realize they may be perfect for each other after all.

FBI agent Alena Sanchez is on the trail of a jewel thief when the suspect disappears. Teaming up with Hank Miller and his K-9, she must race against time and avoid deadly traps set by criminals, all while trying to uncover the truth and stay alive.

Forensic anthropologist Jordyn Miller discovers bones at an unmarked grave site, leading to gunfire and dangerous secrets. She must rely on her ex-boyfriend, Constable Colt Peters, and his K-9 to survive long enough to expose a serial killer, while facing threats from all sides.

Officer Justin Leacock goes undercover with his ex-fiancée, Detective Violet Jones, to rescue his kidnapped newborn nephew from a dangerous trafficking ring. As they race to outsmart the kidnappers, they must also survive the harsh wilderness.

After testifying against her brother's murderer, Hope Miller is targeted by assassins. With the help of US marshal Andrew Lewis, she must evade a drug cartel and survive the deadly threat.

Cattle rancher Cassie West is targeted by a serial killer who resembles her victims. With the help of ranch hand Luke McCoy, she must uncover the killer's identity before becoming the next target.

When a frightened boy arrives at her door, Julia Fay is forced to flee into the woods with ex-Navy SEAL Troy Walker. Pursued by armed assailants, they must protect the child while uncovering dangerous secrets that could cost them their lives.