WENDY BYRNE SERIES:

Shady Shenanigans in Iowa

Shady Shenanigans in Iowa

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

From USA Today bestselling author Wendy Byrne comes another small-town cozy mystery that will leave you laughing till it hurts...Former Manhattanite Izzy Lewis is finally settling into small town life in Inez, Iowa—she's got her adventurous surrogate grandmothers, the Qs, her hot boyfriend, Gabe, and the rest of the small town's characters to make sure her days are never boring. But when her good friend Sheriff Nate Crowder's ex-wife goes missing, right after having a loud argument with him, things go from interesting to downright dangerous. When a vengeful DA sets his sites on Nate as the prime suspect in his ex's disappearance, Izzy and the Qs jump into action. But between leads that go nowhere, mysterious strangers, enemies becoming friends, and an Izzy double stirring up trouble, they have their hands full trying to figure out what happened to Nate's ex. With the sheriff suspended, the clock ticking, and the danger closing in, can Izzy find out the truth... before she...
Read online
  • 75
The Millionaire's Deception

The Millionaire's Deception

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

He always wins. And she never gives up...Rafe McCall has a reputation as the Closer. He rakes in serious cash to make deals happen. Convincing small restaurant owner Frankie Ritacco to sell his business for property development should have been a piece of cake. So Rafe blows into Wilcox, Iowa on his Harley, convinced the deal is all but done. But he is so, so wrong...For starters, “Frankie” is a woman. A stunning, stubborn woman who wants to preserve her idyllic small town. The Crossroads Café is a family legacy Frankie plans to leave to her future children, and there is no way she's selling—even to a sexy millionaire who makes her heart race. But her café is in serious trouble, and Rafe must decide if he can close the deal...or if he's found the deal breaker of a lifetime.
Read online
  • 63
Accused (Troubled Boys, Strong Men #1)

Accused (Troubled Boys, Strong Men #1)

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

Spawned from the depths of every parent’s worst nightmare, Jillian Beckett’s 16 year old troubled son is charged with murder. He’s unable to remember what happened and swears he’s off drugs, but should she believe him? Her ex-husband doesn’t. The high-priced lawyer she hired doesn’t. Where does motherly instinct intersect with reality? Afraid and alone, she reluctantly enlists the help of her son’s football coach to find the truth of what happened. As they battle to uncover the guilty party, confidences are shattered, lives are on the line, while her son is one step closer to spending his life behind bars.**
Read online
  • 47
Hard to Stop

Hard to Stop

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

Max Shaw is a wanted man. He hasn't figured out how or why there's a price on his head, but after the third attempt on his life, he realizes this isn't going to go away any time soon. Forced as a teenager to work as a covert assassin, he's no stranger to dangerous situations. But he thought he left that life behind him long ago. To keep his former profession under wraps, Max is forced to team up with sexy Detective Gianna Collini. But can he trust her? Or does she have an agenda of her own? When the case becomes personal for them both, Max finds himself struggling to keep his past secret, his feelings for Gianna professional, and put his closet full of skeletons to rest once and for all...before a killer catches up to them both.
Read online
  • 43
The Millionaire's Revenge

The Millionaire's Revenge

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

The best revenge is served red hot… Real estate tycoon Luke McCall has a plan to take down the underhanded competitor messing with his livelihood. He intends to romance the man’s daughter, gain her trust, and get the information he needs to put his rival out of business once and for all. He just didn’t plan for the way she makes him feel. Grace Wilson is tired of men using her smarts, social position, or her father’s status for their personal gain. It’s time for a new philosophy: Test. Screw. Dump. But after she meets Luke, she’s not sure she’ll be able to walk away. Not only is he sexy and charming, but he survives every test she puts him through. But can she trust a guy who seems too good to be true?
Read online
  • 42
Hard to Trust

Hard to Trust

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

Jake Shaw has accumulated a lot of bad karma in his lifetime. As a child, he and his siblings were recruited by the infamous Goren Petrovich, forced to do unspeakable deeds at his hand, often never knowing just what harm they were inflicting on others until it was too late. Now he’s determined to right some of the wrongs he’s unwittingly committed. As an agent for The Alliance, a security organization specializing in the sort of cases no government agency can or will take on, Jake gets the job done, no matter the obstacles. But when he’s sent to track down beautiful, rogue CIA agent, Tessa Graham, he suddenly finds himself caught in a web of deception that even he couldn't have anticipated. Memories from the past threaten to overtake his current mission as he wades through lies and suspicions…and in the end it may be more than just karma that's out to get him.
Read online
  • 28
Fractured

Fractured

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

Disgusted by a family legacy filled with lowlifes and degenerates, Detective Isabella Sanchez shields herself from the world. But when she finds her convict father dead at her apartment, with former love interest Landry Taylor by her side, she can no longer ignore her legacy nor keep Landry at a safe distance.With her father dead and her worst fears coming to fruition, she has no choice but to enlist Landry's help and delve into her past. As she unravels the mystery surrounding her father's life, she finds things weren't necessarily how she remembered them. Was he best friends with infamous gang leader Jacob Lacey, or was he a fall guy for Lacey's violent activities? Was her father the bad guy she'd envisioned, or were long suppressed memories of his loving nature for real? Above all, who killed him and why?
Read online
  • 25
Nearly Dead in Iowa

Nearly Dead in Iowa

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

Manhattan socialite Isabella "Izzy" Lewis is in desperate need of a fresh start. Ending up on the wrong side of a nasty divorce, jobless, and pretty much homeless, she's hit rock bottom. So when the father she never knew asks her to visit him in Iowa, she figures she has nothing more to lose—until she arrives at his home and promptly stumbles (literally) over a dead body. Now her missing father is murder suspect number one, and Izzy's in the crosshairs of the local sheriff who's convinced she's somehow involved. After being reluctantly adopted by a local group of Jessica Fletcher wannabes, Izzy resolves to find her missing father and the killer. A job that proves harder than she thought as she juggles running down clues to the killer's identity, her hot but suspicious new next door neighbor, keeping the sleuthing senior citizens our of trouble, and above all, going at least one day without being nearly dead in Iowa.
Read online
  • 13
Bad to the Bone

Bad to the Bone

Wendy Byrne

Wendy Byrne

A thrilling category romance from Entangled's Ignite imprint...Trust is a dangerous game...When her Uncle Jack is arrested on drug charges, Sammie Murphy hops the first plane to Key West. Being rescued isn't on her uncle's to-do list, though. When he admits guilt and instructs her to go home, Sammie knows with 100% certainty something is seriously wrong. Veteran DEA agent Enrique Santos knows when a bust is solid. So why is he allowing Jack Murphy's niece to mess with his head? He's been set-up and nearly killed by a woman like her before, and he's not about to make that mistake again. But then things at Murphy's bar take a turn for the dangerous, leaving Sammie entangled in Enrique's dark past. Forced to second-guess his convictions, Enrique has no choice but to kidnap the one woman who could destroy everything...including his heart.
Read online
  • 12
183