Kidnapping in Hope Town

They must trust each other …to save two lives. Responding to a crime scene, Corporal Gardner Fairhurst is shocked to find his rebellious teenage niece shoplifting. He's been Sammy's guardian ever since her mother-his sister, Dani-went missing. But rather than press charges, bakery manager Lia offers Sammy a job. She carries a secret that bonds her with the troubled teen. Now Gard must prioritize Sammy's safety while he and Lia investigate Dani's disappearance. When clues lead them into deadly danger­­-and unexpected romance-will Lia reveal her hidden past, which could make them all a family? From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served. Discover more action-packed stories in the Hope Town Secrets series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Kidnapping in Hope Town Book 2: Hunted in Hope Town

Nicole Helm writes down-to-earth contemporary romance and fast-paced romantic suspense. She lives with her husband and two sons in Missouri. Visit her website: www.nicolehelm.com