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Whirlpool by Elizabeth Lowell

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By Elizabeth Lowell

Whilst an exquisitely crafted, genuine imperial Faberge egg mysteriously exhibits up at Laurel Swann's domestic studio, she understands it will probably simply be from one person—her father, who has drifted out and in of her existence for so long as she will be able to bear in mind. yet this time Jamie Swann leaves her whatever too many of us will kill for. Out of her league and determined, Laurel is compelled to simply accept support from the very guy who's attempting to ensnare her father in his personal net of double crosses. Cruz Rowan might help her remain alive, yet will he do an identical for her father? Elizabeth Lowell, writing as Ann Maxwell, deftly combines the nonstop motion of a undercover agent mystery with the heart-pounding pleasure of real love and event.

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Novikov’s suit was made of pale gray silk, Italian cut, understated and elegant. If the heat bothered him, it didn’t show in his movements. His clear skin was only faintly flushed. His widely spaced gray eyes took in the clever desert landscaping in front of the headquarters building before pausing 22 Elizabeth Lowell on the Joshua tree supports and Washingtonia palm-frond roof of the ramada. ” Novikov asked, looking at Redpath. She laughed and stepped forward, offering her hand. ” Smiling, he raised her hand to his lips, keeping a fingertip on her pulse point.

Art is like every other human endeavor. It can be beautiful, but it can also be very, very dangerous. Calling Adams had reinforced the warning. He’d come to quivering alert at the very mention of an imperial egg. The truth, much less the egg on the workbench, would bring out every bit of the predator in Adams. Even so, Laurel wished she could tell him about the egg. But if knowledge was truly dangerous—and if her father was Whirlpool 41 involved, so was danger—everyone would be better off if she didn’t draw Adams into the mess.

Philanthropic work was as political as running for public office. It was entirely a matter of knowing which buttons to push. But Aleksy Novikov had his hand firmly in place above the power buttons, not Damon Hudson. He doubted that the Russian knew enough to use the power wisely, much less profitably. “Damn all fairies,” he said loudly. ” He paced a while longer, examining his options. Reluctantly he decided it was time to play his hole card, the interview he’d hoped he wouldn’t need. He picked up the intercom phone.

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