Wright Heroes of Maine

She stumbled onto a deadly secret. The man she once wronged is the only one who can keep her alive. Cecilia "Cici" Wright has built a life she loves as a jewelry appraiser. But when her latest find-a priceless ruby necklace-links to decades-old murders in her hometown of Shadow Cove, Cici becomes the target of ruthless killers. Forced to flee, she must rely on the man she humiliated in the most shameful moment of her life. Asher Rhodes puts his Navy SEAL training to good use as a bodyguard for high-paying clients. Keeping his emotions locked away is the secret to his strength. But Cici Wright isn't just a client-she's the girl who scorned him, the last woman in the world he ever wanted to see again. Having her close churns up all the reasons he once loved her. Protecting her means facing not just the killers chasing them but the wounds she left behind.Cici and Asher find themselves in a deadly game of cat and mouse, where trust is their only weapon and attraction their greatest vulnerability. With time running out, they must overcome their painful history and work together to defeat their enemies-before it's too late.Don't miss Defending You, book 7 in Robin Patchen's Wright Heroes of Maine series. Packed with heart-pounding suspense, sizzling romance, and unforgettable characters, you won't be able to put this one down. Aside from her family and her Savior, Robin Patchen has two loves-writing and traveling. If she could combine them, she'd spend a lot of time sitting in front of her laptop at sidewalk cafes and ski lodges and beachside burger joints. She'd visit every place in the entire world-twice, if possible-and craft stories and tell people about her Savior. Alas, time is too short and money is too scarce for Patchen to traipse all over the globe, even if her husband and kids wanted to go with her. So she stays in Oklahoma, shares the Good News when she can, and writes to illustrate the unending grace of God through the power and magic of story.

On the glittering waters of the Caribbean, a yacht captain's fight for survival forces her to rely on a man she swore she'd never trust. A fiercely independent yacht captain, Kenzie Wright has spent her life disregarding her family's expectations. She thrives on freedom, charting her own course, and never staying in one place-or with one person-for long. But when a routine voyage thrusts her into the crosshairs of a deadly drug cartel, her carefully crafted agenda is blown apart. Her last hope to save herself and her crew is the partying playboy, Jaz.DEA informant Jasper Aylett has spent years hunting the cartel leader known only as the Ghost. The mission has cost him everything-his family, his reputation, and his chance at redemption. When a beautiful yacht captain gets caught in the Ghost's web, Jaz risks his life to rescue her. It's his last chance to secure the information he needs to take his enemy down-and get his life back.Kenzie is forced into hiding with Jaz, and now two cartels want her dead. With their lives on the line, Kenzie and Jaz must work together to unravel the Ghost's network before it's too late. But the closer they get to the truth-and to each other-the more their past wounds and buried fears threaten to tear them apart, leaving them vulnerable to an enemy who won't stop until they're both destroyed.From a USA Today bestselling author… Don't miss this heart-pounding suspense and swoon-worthy romance as Kenzie and Jasper discover their fight for survival-and for love-can only be won together. Aside from her family and her Savior, Robin Patchen has two loves-writing and traveling. If she could combine them, she'd spend a lot of time sitting in front of her laptop at sidewalk cafes and ski lodges and beachside burger joints. She'd visit every place in the entire world-twice, if possible-and craft stories and tell people about her Savior. Alas, time is too short and money is too scarce for Patchen to traipse all over the globe, even if her husband and kids wanted to go with her. So she stays in Oklahoma, shares the Good News when she can, and writes to illustrate the unending grace of God through the power and magic of story.