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Название: Shadow Lake
Автор: B.J. Daniels
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Короткие любовные романы
Серия: Mills & Boon Silhouette
isbn: 9781472093622
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Praise for
B.J. DANIELS
“B.J. Daniels doesn’t fail her readers in this
thrill ride of a tale, in which romance blossoms
between childhood friends.”
—Romantic Times BOOKreviews on Keeping Christmas
“Daniels has more than an intriguing suspense
story; she has put together an explosive
tale of love, trust and the twisted ties
among an embattled family.”
—Romantic Times BOOKreviews on
Crime Scene at Cardwell Ranch
“B.J. Daniels weaves together past and
present secrets to create intense suspense
and a wonderful, twisting plot.”
—Romantic Times BOOKreviews on
High-Caliber Cowboy
“B.J. Daniels treats readers to her signature
bad guys, an intense, heart-stopping story and an
electric romance between two special characters.”
—Romantic Times BOOKreviews on The Masked Man
“A suspenseful tale, blended artfully with
a romance that will warm your heart. Fans of
romantic suspense won’t be able to put down
this page-turner. Definitely a keeper!”
—Romantic Times BOOKreviews on
Premeditated Marriage
B.J. DANIELS
A former award-winning journalist, B.J. had thirty-six short stories published before her first romantic suspense, Odd Man Out, came out in 1995. Her book Premeditated Marriage won Romantic Times BOOKreviews Best Intrigue award for 2002 and she received a Career Achievement award for romantic suspense. B.J. lives in Montana with her husband, Parker, three springer spaniels—Zoey, Scout and Spot—and a temperamental tomcat named Jeff. She is a member of Kiss of Death, the Bozeman Writer’s Group and Romance Writers of America. When she isn’t writing, she snowboards in the winter and camps, water-skis and plays tennis in the summer. To contact her, write to: P.O. Box 183, Bozeman, MT 59771 or look for her online at www.bjdaniels.com.
Shadow Lake
B.J. Daniels
MILLS & BOON
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
CHAPTER SIX
CHAPTER SEVEN
CHAPTER EIGHT
CHAPTER NINE
CHAPTER TEN
CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
CHAPTER NINETEEN
CHAPTER TWENTY
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
CHAPTER ONE
LIKE THE OTHER GREAT tragedy in her life, Anna Collins never saw this one coming.
Just minutes before midnight, a deer bounded out of the rain and darkness onto the isolated two-lane highway directly into her path.
She’d been driving too fast, terrified and already out of control in her panicked state. So when she saw the deer, all she’d been able to do was react instinctively.
She slammed on the brakes and cranked the wheel. Through the driving rain and slap of the wipers the doe’s huge eyes caught for an instant in the headlights, then it bolted, disappearing in the pines lining the road as the car skidded across the wet blacktop.
Anna turned the wheel hard, overcorrecting, sending up a shower of puddled rainwater. She caught the blur of pines and the steep face of a rocky cliff an instant before the large, heavy car left the pavement on the opposite side of the road, and plunged down the mountainside.
Mute with terror, she didn’t have time to scream even if she could have made a sound. Nor would that scream have been heard over the crash of the car as it plummeted downward. Branches snapped off, the sound like gunshots, as leaves and bark pelted the windshield, the car gaining momentum.
A limb slapped the windshield an instant СКАЧАТЬ