Rebecca Zanetti

The Blacklist meets The Profiler in this edgy, gripping thriller that's perfect for of Laura Griffin and Jayne Ann Krentz "Be prepared to stay up all night... Rebecca Zanetti takes you on a thrill-ride, pitting characters you love against impossible odds." -CHRISTINE FEEHAN, New York Times bestselling author A string of brutal murders is leaving a grisly trail across the Pacific Northwest--and drawing rising star FBI profiler Laurel Snow back into a treacherous case and a twisted personal drama she can't escape . . . The first body is torn apart, blood and flesh discovered across both state and federal lands. As the victims multiply, a pattern emerges--each is related to past cases investigated by Laurel Snow, with the assist of Huck Rivers, Washington Fish and Wildlife captain. When friends and loved ones are targeted, things become even more chillingly personal. As Laurel and Huck team up again to navigate the gruesome and increasingly bizarre killings, they must also keep a safe distance from Laurel's half-sister, Abigail, a dangerously clever sociopath. Ever since their father reappeared in town, Abigail has been convinced she must protect Laurel from his malignant narcissism--a scourge she's sure they've both inherited. Huck is not spared either as a shocking development in the case touches his own life. With the murders, and the suspects, multiplying around them, and the lives of everyone in their orbit at stake, only Laurel's sharp analytic skills, Huck's deep gut instincts, and their growing bond will enable them to face the demons within and the threats without--before they're next on an elusive killer's hit list . . .

THE DELUXE LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER FOR FANS OF SCARLETT ST CLAIR AND COLLECTORS OF STEAMY ROMANTASY New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this steamy romantasy twist on Beauty and the Beast - the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in an alternate Silicon Valley where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods... "Sexy and utterly engrossing " --J. T. Geissinger, bestselling author of The Queens and Monsters series Alana. While my name means beauty, beneath that surface is a depth I allow very few to see. I'm sole heir to Aquarius Social, a media giant about to succumb to an unseen enemy. My father's solution is to marry me off to the son of a competing family. My reaction? Not a chance. Now I have just a week before the wedding to change my fate. Who knew the unforeseen twist would be an assassination attempt on me and an unwanted rescue by Thorn Beathach, the head of the rival social media empire driving Aquarius under? The richest, most ruthless of them all, the Beast protects his realm with an iron rule: no one sees his face. When he shows himself to me, I know he'll never let me go. Thorn may think he can lock me in his enchanted castle forever, but I'm not the docile Beauty he expects. If the Beast wants to tie me up, I'm going to take pleasure from every minute of it . . .and we'll just see who ends up shackled.

THE DELUXE LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER FOR FANS OF SCARLETT ST CLAIR AND COLLECTORS OF STEAMY ROMANTASY New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this steamy romantasy twist on Beauty and the Beast - the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in an alternate Silicon Valley where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods... "Sexy and utterly engrossing " --J. T. Geissinger, bestselling author of The Queens and Monsters series Alana. While my name means beauty, beneath that surface is a depth I allow very few to see. I'm sole heir to Aquarius Social, a media giant about to succumb to an unseen enemy. My father's solution is to marry me off to the son of a competing family. My reaction? Not a chance. Now I have just a week before the wedding to change my fate. Who knew the unforeseen twist would be an assassination attempt on me and an unwanted rescue by Thorn Beathach, the head of the rival social media empire driving Aquarius under? The richest, most ruthless of them all, the Beast protects his realm with an iron rule: no one sees his face. When he shows himself to me, I know he'll never let me go. Thorn may think he can lock me in his enchanted castle forever, but I'm not the docile Beauty he expects. If the Beast wants to tie me up, I'm going to take pleasure from every minute of it . . .and we'll just see who ends up shackled.

For fans of Scarlett St Clair and Sarah J Maas, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this twist on Beauty and the Beast - the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in a world where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods...'Sexy and utterly engrossing!' J. T. Geissinger'Zanetti launches a new series with this shadowy and violent twist on "Beauty and the Beast" that will appeal to readers looking for a uniquely magical world filled with seduction and betrayal' Library Journal _________________________Anyone can be swallowed by the darkest of shadows . . . Alana Beaumont is the sole heir to Aquarius Social - but with the company under attack from an unseen enemy, her father decides to marry her off to a rival family in the hopes of securing an alliance, leaving Alana torn between her family duty and her thirst for revenge as her wedding day approaches. But, following an unsuccessful assassination attempt, the wedding becomes the least of her concerns when she comes face to face with her rescuer: Thorn Beathach, owner of the rival business empire driving Aquarius under . . . and now her kidnapper. Known as the richest and most ruthless of them all, Thorn protects his realm with an iron fist, and no one sees his face. Until Alana. Convinced that she is only safe with him, Thorn wants to keep her in his enchanted castle forever, but she's not the docile beauty he expects, and he's not the only one who will find pleasure in their arrangement . . .

Publishers Weekly praised the Deep Ops series as exploding "with action, spice and humor," while Booklist promised that "fans of J. D. Robb and Karen Robards will love Zanetti's series." In this sixth installment, New York Times bestselling author Zanetti mixes high-octane action with even more intense romantic tension puzzlemaster Serena seeks the help of police officer Tate to help her unravel the conspiracy targeting the Deep Ops team. "Zanetti is a master of romantic suspense." --Kirkus Reviews Puzzles. Brilliant and inquisitive, Serena Johnson has spent her entire life solving puzzles and deciphering patterns in the world around her. Seeking a new challenge, she accepts a job with a private organization, thinking she's helping to protect the company against dangerous threats. But all too soon, those dangers turn against both her and the Deep Ops team that has taken her in. And the pattern she discerns promises a deadly end . . . Passions. Tate Bianchi is a cop from a long line of cops. He likes his routine, he likes his job, and he likes his weekends free. He also likes his relationships casual. When Serena needs help, he follows his duty to protect her. But he's soon shocked by the wild feelings the awkward but adorable genius inspires in him. For the first time in his life, he's ready to go all in--no matter the cost . . . Perils. The passion between Serena and Tate overwhelms them both. But as the threats against her become even more deadly, their friends and families are caught in the crosshairs. And when Tate is forced to make a fateful choice, it might be too late . . .

An explosive love triangle comes to its passionate conclusion and decides the fate of battling nations in award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti's Dark Protectors . . . As the only female vampire ever born, and the heir to two powerful immortal families, Hope Kayrs-Kyllwood has always felt the weight of fate and destiny. Now her heart is torn between two men and two different futures. It's a choice between duty and love, peace and war, with the fate of everyone she loves hanging in the balance. As the leader of the Kurjan nation, Drake has always known that mating Hope is the best path to avoiding war. He's counting on her to know the same. . . . Paxton has been Hope's best friend and protector since they were children. He would kill and die for her without a second thought. In fact, he's always known that would be his path . . . With deadly factions at her heels, Hope must decide whom to trust and where her loyalty lies--before the choice is taken away from her . . .

Set against the atmospheric snowy backdrop of rural Pacific Northwest, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti's edgy, page-turning thriller will have readers guessing until the very end as rising star FBI profiler Laurel Snow navigates her career as a serial killer hunter with her complicated family life. Now she's in pursuit of a killer with a chillingly bitter M. O. - one that hits far too close to home... The Blacklist meets The Profiler in this edgy, gripping thriller that's perfect for of Laura Griffin and Jayne Ann Krentz Men are dying in the Pacific Northwest, their bodies found near churches, charities, and counseling centers--each with valentine candy hearts shoved down their throats. They're good men with families and community ties--or so they seem until Laurel Snow and her team begin to investigate. Then the case takes a shockingly personal turn when the father she's never met, a former pastor, turns up among the dead. Now, besides solving her father's murder, Laurel is on the hunt to discover the truth of his past. Complicating things is Laurel's troubled half-sister, Abigail, a brilliant sociopath determined to prove that they've both inherited their father's malignant narcissism. Assisting Laurel is Washington Fish and Wildlife Captain Huck Rivers, a dangerous loner whose reliance on gut instinct puts him at odds with Laurel's coolly analytic approach. But the choice may be moot when the killer hones in on Huck's own dark secrets--putting him and Laurel squarely in the crosshairs. "Be prepared to stay up all night... Rebecca Zanetti takes you on a thrill-ride, pitting characters you love against impossible odds." -Christine Feehan, New York Times bestselling author

Headlined by Western romance legend Diana Palmer Three celebrated New York Times bestselling authors combine their talents to celebrate Americana, the appeal of the iconic cowboy hero tinged with a hint of danger and romantic suspense. Filled with sizzling tension and well-drawn characters, this anthology is sure to resonate with readers looking to saddle up and find love Strong and steady, tough and tender--no wonder cowboys are so irresistible, especially in this trio of novellas from three bestselling authors . . . THE HAWK'S SHADOW * Diana PalmerGil needs to prove himself in his new role as sheriff's investigator. That means working alongside a hotshot expert from the state crime lab who's come to Colorado to help untangle a long-ago mystery. But if they stop butting heads, they might discover a surprising connection . . . RESCUE: RANCHER STYLE * Rebecca ZanettiLeaving the Marines and returning to Redemption as heir to the family ranch--and guardian to three wayward teenagers--Greg is in way over his head. But he's learned some deadly lessons since leaving his first love behind. And when she's in danger, nothing will stop him from saving her. A COWBOY KIND OF ROMANCE * Delores FossenAfter eight years in the Air Force, Brenna's hanging up her uniform and returning home to Loveland, Texas. News of her parents' separation has shaken her faith in love, even if the whole town is eager to matchmake between Brenna and her high-school flame. But never underestimate a cowboy's powers of persuasion . . .

Set against the atmospheric backdrop of rural Pacific Northwest, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti's thrilling suspense series follows FBI Special Agent Laurel Snow as she strives to navigate her complicated family life when her newly discovered sociopathic half-sister becomes the target of a dangerous killer. The Blacklist meets The Profiler meets Justified in this fast, page-turning thriller that will have readers guessing until the very end What do you do when a sociopath loves you? Rising star FBI profiler Laurel Snow is about to find out ... Calling Laurel Snow's relationship with her newly discovered half-sister challenging is an understatement. Not only does Laurel suspect Abigail is behind the mysterious disappearance of their father, but her erratic behavior also makes life in Laurel's small hometown interesting, to say the least. Still, when Abigail claims someone is now out to kill her, Laurel's instinct to protect her sister goes into overdrive. Then things get even more dicey as dead bodies start turning up in the icy waters of the Sauk River and there's only one connection among them: Abigail . . . Having Fish and Wildlife Captain Huck Rivers bringing in those bodies with his dive team only complicates matters. Huck is as impulsive and fiery as Laurel is coolly analytical, which makes their alliance risky at best. But standing up to such a demonically brilliant killer is going to take all the help Laurel can get. Because Laurel's attempt to save her troubled sister's life might cost her own . . .

Perfect for fans of Katee Robert and pulsing with passion, adventure, and paranormal suspense and romance, the latest novel in the New York Times bestselling Dark Protectors series delivers an immortal alpha male hero with a fated love and an epic destiny... Love and danger . . . For most of his life, Vampire-Demon Garrett Kayrs, nephew of the King of the Realm, has carried a heavy mantle of responsibility with ease and control. Fate declared him heir to the throne, Fortune marked him with the power of the mysterious circle of Seven, and Chance promised more surprises to come. Nothing deterred him from his path. Until the nightmares began--agonizing dreams of having a female, the female, his mate, on the back of his motorcycle--only to have her torn away from his protection. He feels the menace around her, the danger she's in, and he can't rest until he finds her . . . Duty and desire . . . Destiny Applegate bears the weight of her name with a respectful balance of fear and purpose. She has been given some direction, but not nearly enough to truly understand her duty, what she was born to do. Even as a child, she had a sense of him. The him, her mate. A dream moment or two with him that might have saved her--or possibly cursed her. So now, when he finds her, she has no choice but to jump on the back of his bike and do her best to hold on until she discovers her path--even if that means ending his. "Spicy romantic interplay; highly recommended." --Library Journal on Vampire's Faith "Sizzling sex scenes and a memorable cast." --Publishers Weekly on Claimed "A fast-paced, excitement-filled explosion of action. . . . Zanetti keeps getting better." --RT Book Reviews on Marked, 4.5 Stars Top Pick

Readers of Lisa Jackson and Lucinda Berry will be thrilled by this stunning tale of suspense from a New York Times bestselling author. Even the most exclusive universities can't out a stalker in the latest in this USA Today bestselling series when a brilliant professor and an ex-Deep Ops agent will have to outwit an obsessive killer. "Zanetti is a master." --Kirkus Reviews Run: Gemma Falls never expected to use her game theory expertise to outrun a killer. But for years, that skill is all that kept her one step ahead of a deadly stalker. When Gemma gets the chance to teach at D. C. University, she hopes she and her young daughter have found a safe harbor. The only flaw is the arrogant philosophy professor who's always underfoot giving unwanted advice--in his sexy British accent . . . Hide: Jethro Hanson has blood on his hands. He's working within ivy-covered university halls now, but he knows that his work with the Deep Ops team and the deadly acts he once committed for the sake of Queen and country place him beyond forgiveness--until he meets Gemma . . . Seek: Soon, the passion between them stuns them both. But when Jethro discovers a threat is fast overtaking her, he must choose between the redemption he seeks--and releasing the ever-present killer inside . . . Praise for Driven "Zanetti still makes time to dig into her characters' psyches in the midst of the action, adding nuance to the exciting plot." --Publishers Weekly "The story moves fast, and there's an unexpected twist or two, as well as ascene-and-booze-stealing German Shepherd that provides a little levity to this dark and satisfying romantic thriller." --Bookpage

The Blacklist meets Luther combined with Justified in a brand new romantic thriller series by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti, as FBI Special Agent Laurel Snow, a rising star profiler, strives to stay one step ahead of the criminal mind--and discovers that her own demons may be the hardest to outrun... Perfect for fans of J. D. Robb and Karen Robards, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti debuts an all new series that is Luther meets Justified meets The Profiler. Set in the atmospheric Pacific Northwest, the news series is centered on an FBI profiler who gets drawn into an investigation in her hometown which somehow connects to the sister she didn't know she had. What follows is cat and mouse game that exposes the sisters as two sides of the same coin--one dark, and one light. Suspense, danger, romance, and family drama converge as a rising star profiler strives to stay one step ahead of the criminal mind--and discovers that her own demons may be the hardest to outrun... "Be prepared to stay up all night . . ."* Laurel Snow wouldn't call hunting a serial killer a vacation, but with a pile of dead bodies unearthed near her Genesis Valley, WA, hometown, she'll take what she can get. Yet something about this case stirs her in unexpected ways. Like the startling connection she feels to Dr. Abigail Caine, a fiercely intelligent witness with a disturbing knack for making Laurel feel like she has something on her. Then there's Laurel's attraction to Huck Rivers, the fish and wildlife officer guiding her to the crime scene--and into the wilderness . . . A former soldier and a trained sniper, Huck seems to have his own secrets, not least of which are his whereabouts the night yet another woman disappears. And when the body is dumped where Laurel can't help but find it, she knows this cat and mouse game is deeply personal . . . Once in the heart of darkness with Huck, Laurel must negotiate her conflicting feelings for him, her complex rapport with Abigail--and her mission to find a serial killer among a growing list of suspects and a danger that's far too close to home. So close in fact, Laurel fears she will never find her way back to the woman she once was . . . *"Rebecca Zanetti takes you on a thrill-ride, pitting characters you love against impossible odds."--New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan*

From award-winning author Rebecca Zanetti comes the newest wildly thrilling Dark Protectors novel with an immortal hero to die for. First comes danger . . . When Vampire-Demon Sam Kyllwood discovers he's the keeper of some mysterious circle, he laughs it off. When he finds out that his younger brother is supposed to fight to the death in said circle, he snaps right to furious. And that's before he starts uncontrollably making things explode --it turns out it's never too late to develop deadly new immortal abilities. But even those explosions are nothing compared to what happens when he tries to handle a very suspicious, brilliant and beyond sexy human female whose piercing eyes ignite a heat that rages deliciously outside even his unbreakable control... Then comes desire . . . Honor McDovall is one of the best interrogators Homeland Security has ever had. But no matter how well she appears to fit in, her mystical gifts are slowly driving her mad. She doesn't understand them, she doesn't want them, but for now, she'll use them to detect and defeat danger until she completely loses her mind. Unfortunately, her job brings her face to face with the deadliest man she's ever met--and she senses Sam is even more gifted than she is. Yet once they kiss, she realizes he's also more dangerous than the enemies suddenly coming from every direction. Good thing they both like to play with fire . . . "Spicy romantic interplay; highly recommended." --Library Journal on Vampire's Faith"Sizzling sex scenes and a memorable cast."--Publishers Weekly on Claimed"A fast-paced, excitement-filled explosion of action. . . Zanetti keeps getting better."--RT Book Reviews on Marked, 4.5 Stars Top Pick

There's no denying destiny . . . For too long, Benjamin Reese has masked his deadly skills and temper with loyalty and humor. A vampire-demon hybrid, he fiercely protects his family, guards his brothers, and destroys the enemy without mercy. But when he discovers one fragile, beautiful blonde--a woman once mated to a Kurjan, no less--every primal instinct he has buried for centuries roars to life. With the mating mark she roused on his hand entwining their fates, no one will prevent him from keeping her safe and making her his, forever . . . Or desire . . . Karma wishes she could remember her last name. Or if she even had one. All she has in this confusing new world is a desperate duty to save the innocent. That means destroying the dark, dangerous, and desirable Benjamin Reese and everything he loves--an impossible task even before his touch arouses a passionate hunger she can't afford. She's certain a deadly enemy watches her every move, but it's not until Benny kisses her that she tastes true danger... "Spicy romantic interplay; highly recommended." --Library Journal on Vampire's Faith "Sizzling sex scenes and a memorable cast."--Publishers Weekly on Claimed "A fast-paced, excitement-filled explosion of action. . . Zanetti keeps getting better."-RT Book Reviews on Marked, 4.5 Stars Top Pick

Headlined by western romance legend Diana Palmer, three celebrated New York Times bestselling authors combine their talents to celebrate the wildest version of man's best friend--the noble wolf. Each novella revolves around a rugged man and his trusty wolf protector as an opportunity for happily ever afters arise. Filled with sizzling tension and well-drawn characters--animal and human alike--this anthology is sure to resonate with readers looking to answer the call of the wild. Loyal as a wolf--and just as strong and untamed--three solitary heroes are about to meet their perfect partners, in this thrilling collection from a trio of New York Times bestselling authors... COLORADO COWBOY by DIANA PALMERFleeing her mother's killer, Esther Marist ends up at a rugged stranger's cabin. A wildlife rehabilitator with a menagerie that includes an elderly wolf, Matthews isn't the type to turn any creature away. As Esther heals, she realizes how much danger she's brought to his door--and how far he'll go to protect her. THE WOLF ON HER DOORSTEP by KATE PEARCEBeth Baker senses her grumpy summer tenant must be in trouble when his pet wolf shows up at her door, demanding she follow. Conner O'Neil, solitary and stubborn, doesn't want Beth's help--but only he can show her how to trust again. RESCUE: COWBOY STYLE by REBECCA ZANETTITrent Logan has his ranch, his friends, and his wolf, and that's more than enough--until a shivering city girl runs into the Cattle Club to escape a Wyoming storm. Her eyes hold a world of secrets, and he'll have to face the demons of his own past in order to save them both.

The plural form of Nemesis is NemesesAnna Albertini never thought she'd have to look up the plural form of nemesis. In fact, she never thought she'd have one, much less three. But as she and her new partner try to make a go of their fledgling law firm, enemies come from every direction. First, there's a newspaper reporter trying to make a name for herself by dogging Anna's every move. Second, there's a lawyer on the opposite side of every case who just doesn't like Anna. And third, there's Aiden Devlin's ex-girlfriend, who decides to descend upon the sleeping Idaho town like a bird of prey. It's too bad she's discovered dead...after finding herself on the wrong end of a potato gun, putting Anna top of the suspect list. Anna deals with every day as it arrives while juggling her developing relationship with Aiden, trying to pay her rent by finding at least one client who pays, and finally by partnering with her Nonna Albertini in the world's most chaotic plan to match-make her sister with the Elk County's prosecuting attorney, Nick Basanelli. It's a good thing Anna has learned to thrive in chaos.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti comes a new story in her Dark Protectors/Rebels series... Dr. Mariana Lopez has finally stopped bailing friends out of difficult situations. Well, except for substituting as the leader for another anger management group, pitching in as a campaign strategist for a prospective sheriff, and babysitting three dogs. Even with such a full life, she can feel the danger around her-a sense that something isn't right. Nightmares harass her, until the real thing comes to life, and only the dark and sexy male sitting in her group can save her. However, with safety comes a price she might not be willing to pay. Raine Maxwell is one of the Maxwells out of Montana, which means he's not only one of the most deadly vampires alive, but his path is set and his mate has been chosen for him. To save him-to continue his line. Unfortunately, his mate is an enhanced human female who has no idea of her abilities, of his species, or of her future. He'd like to lead her gently into this new world, but his people aren't the only ones who've found her, which puts her into more danger than she can imagine. Plus, in order to follow his laws, he only has one week to convince her that immortality with him is what she wants-and needs.**Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it's an introduction to an author's world. And for fans, it's a bonus book in the author's series. We hope you'll enjoy each one as much as we do.**