NSA field agent Mal Laughlin is a man with a mission: Bring down DeMarco Investigations for playing a role in the death of his partner. He doesn’t care that Grace and Frank DeMarco are two of the most decorated and venerated U.S. spies. He doesn’t care that Nic, their oldest son, is a man he’d want at his back in a fight or that second son Jimmy is a brilliant geek with a wicked sense of humor. And he most certainly does not care that youngest child, Janey, is as good if not better with computers than he is and beautiful and sweet and… Well, maybe he cares a little. Or maybe he cares a little too much… Excerpt from SEX, LIES & SURVEILLANCE by Stephanie Julian The woman’s voice wrapped around Malcolm Laughlin like humidity on a ninety-degree day, making him unseasonably warm for a cool April morning. From the adjoining office, Janey DeMarco’s husky tone soothed. “No, don’t panic. I can talk you through this. You have to slide off the cover on the tower to remove the hard drive.” He had no idea who she was talking to. Didn’t matter. Her voice mesmerized—calm, logical, competent. Mal stifled…

Sabina Kane #4 January 2012 On Sale: December 28, 2011 Featuring: Sabina Kane 432 pages ISBN: 0316178438 EAN: 9780316178433 Kindle: B004RCNGUI Mass Market Paperback $7.99  Add to Wish List Fantasy Urban Buy at Amazon.com Book club favorite returns Silver-Tongued Devil by Jaye Wells Now that the threat of war has passed, Sabina Kane is ready to focus on the future. Her relationship with Adam Lazarus is getting stronger and she\’s helping her sister, Maisie, overcome the trauma of her captivity in New Orleans. Even Giguhl is managing to stay out of trouble thanks to the arrival of Pussy Willow and his new roller derby team. But as much as Sabina wants to feel hopeful about the future, part of her doesn\’t believe that peace is possible. Her suspicions are confirmed when a string of sadistic murders threatens to stall treaty negotiations between the mages and the vampires. Sabina pitches in to find the killer, but her investigation soon leads her down dark paths that have her questioning everyone she thought she could trust. And the closer she gets to the killer, the more Sabina begins to suspect this is one foe she may not be able to kill. Previous Picks