Book One of The Evolution SeriesA show of good faith would go a long way. His hands tightened on the chair. What do you want?The truth.He stared down at her. What truth?Any truth.Truth. Like opening a vein and inviting her in.◆◆◆When Ash Kyndal inherits her Uncle Charlie's Private Investigation firm, she wants nothing more than an out. Because how could anyone think putting her in charge of anything is a good idea? But Charlie saved her once, and Ash owes him. Big time. So in spite of her reluctance-and the mysterious, taciturn Russian who's abruptly materialized on her doorstep, intent on repaying a debt to a dead man-Ash dives in.Because seriously. How hard can it be? Two missing clients, half a dozen men in black, and one crazy, utopian conspiracy designed to alter the very fabric of humanity later, Ash has her answer: crazy hard. And now that she's found herself on the front lines of an unexpected, vicious battle over the fate of the human race, she has a choice to make: stay and fight, or run like hell. Because the clock is ticking.And war is coming.A suspenseful paranormal romance series with captivating characters you won't forget.

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Title: Bequest, the
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0804118272
ISBN 13: 9780804118279
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good

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Your mother could handle men better than anyone I've ever met. She knew exactly what she was doing. You don't. "I can learn." "Can you?" He came at her with that lean-hipped walk she found so intimidatingly masculine. "What are you going to do the first time a man stalks up to you and puts his hand on you like this?" At his touch she went rigid and sucked in an audible gasp of air. "What if he backs you up against a wall?" He pinned her against the soft velvet of the door curtain. "You have made your point, Mr. Hays. . . ." THE BEQUESTWhen Gabrielle Antoine arrives in the rough mining town, the convent-bred beauty is shocked by the decadence she finds there--and stunned to learn she has just inherited a bordello from the mother she never knew. Worse, her mother's business partner, Jordan Hays--a rugged, cynical loner--embodies everything Gabrielle fears . . . and

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Candice Proctor is also the author of Night in Eden. She lives in Adelaide, Australia, with her husband and their two young daughters.

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