Crimson imprint: 943 books

Jessie Patrokus has all the qualities that make a great software tester ? she's diligent, she's curious and she doesn't give up. Those are just the qualities that might get her killed if she isn't careful. She'd just ventured into the dating world again after the death of her husband and had signed...

Cassie Whittington and her lover, Sam Barlow, stumble on the body of Cassie's ex-brother-in-law. They also find Cassie's ex-husband, Charlie, standing in the room, the murder weapon in his hand. The police investigation forces Cassie and her entire extended family to re-examine the events of the past....

Bea Emerson has finally married the cowboy of her dreams, but her honeymoon with L.J. Remarchik is cut short when Bea finds the body of an aspiring writer on Halloween, killed by a trick-or-treater. She and L.J. are soon pulled into a deadly search for a killer who is hiding among authors, agents,...

Can you recapture a lost love? Thirty-four years ago, they were each other's first romance. For three magical months, Nate Boltz and Emily Sutherland worked together at a Michigan resort and fell passionately in love. But when the summer ended, Emily moved back home and their relationship faded. Now...

Cryptic notes about 'sexy? books from his murdered ex-wife lead security executive Jack Kacincyzk to Odetta Burnett -- bookstore owner, erotica connoisseur, and a woman who loves a mystery. Jack and Odetta decipher those clues on a road trip that reveals their own insecurities about aging, love, and...

When Wendy Davis was young, her home was the center of activity for the lost boys, friends of her brothers. One special boy captured Wendy's heart--T. K. Bell, who grew up to become a famous and wealthy computer entrepreneur. One lost boy, Peter Barry, was truly adrift. He had a crush on Wendy and...

Jane Austin—college professor and romance novelist—has her first book reviewed by D. Fitzgerald Williams, a professor at nearby Derby College. His condescending tone and dismissive critique irk her, but it's Fitz's support of a nearby construction project that really annoys her. That project will...

Best-selling author Bea Emerson hoped the Clue Con Writer's Conference would let her reunite with her lover, L.J. Remarchik, and give them a chance to straighten out their troubled relationship. What she didn't anticipate was murder and mayhem all tangled up with clues from the classic board game....

Professor Jane Renard's estranged husband was murdered in front of a thousand Z.Z. Top fans at the Minnesota State Fair'while Jane sat in the crowd. Marcus Sloan, a security guard, is her alibi and is soon her ally when she's briefly suspected of murder. That's not her only problem. Jane has a 'secret?...

Vivian DuLac, shop owner of Curiosity's Curios and Collectibles, has come into possession of an old sword that Arthur ("Able") Leroy wants. But that's not all that Able wants. He wants Vivian and her connections to her ex-husband, CEO of a large software company. Able follows Vivian to northern Minnesota...

Hey, y'all—I'm Tucker Frye, pub mistress and transplanted Southerner, minding my bar and my business here in Iowa. Then my nephew, an undercover animal rights activist, was murdered right in my back yard. I've got the evidence that might prove who killed him and it might put that god-forsaken operation...

Does someone want revenge? Sensible nurse LynAnn Johnson just wants to find her birth mother and raise her children in peace. Widowed for four years, LynAnn isn't looking for love, especially not with the sexy district attorney with a well-known bad boy reputation. Prominent district attorney Jeff...

Kimberly Delagarza is a familiar face in Los Angeles as she can be seen nightly on the evening news. She drives a fancy car, lives in a house on the beach, and wears designer clothes. But the TV anchorwoman has been accused of murder. No one believes she didn't kill her louse of an ex-boyfriend after...

Set up by her former fiance as their business collapses, Jan Thimmons is offered the chance to escape federal charges of tax fraud if she participates in an undercover operation to solve a cold case. Reluctantly agreeing, Jan finds herself paired with rogue FBI Special Agent Mac McKenzie, a man pursuing...