Sultry southwest Florida is the home of Banyan Tree Bay - a fictitious oceanside paradise with yachts, shapely women, and a dependable police force that handles criminal investigations, natural disasters, and some shady dealings that come in from the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean. Perfect for fans of romantic suspense where damaged heroes risk everything to protect the women who break through their defenses, set against the atmospheric backdrop of coastal Florida's hidden dangers.
Book Three
In the sun-drenched paradise of Banyan Tree Bay, some secrets remain buried—until the tide washes them ashore.
TJ Daley sought refuge in Banyan Tree Bay to escape his haunted past, finding solace in metal detecting and home renovation. But when an unexpected trip connects him to a dangerous criminal network, his quiet life disintegrates like footprints in the surf.
Fiercely independent Assistant District Attorney Allison—Allie—Devereaux has dedicated her career to fighting the bad guys. Determined to bring down a human trafficking ring, she reluctantly accepts protection for her international territory investigation.
When circumstances thrust TJ and Allie together on an information-gathering mission turned dangerous, professional boundaries blur in ways neither anticipated. As shadowy threats emerge, they must rely on one another to navigate a treacherous web of corruption stretching from their idyllic beach town to the crystal-blue waters of the Caribbean.
For TJ, protecting Allie awakens feelings he thought were buried forever. For Allie, accepting help means confronting vulnerability in ways she never imagined.
With each crashing wave bringing new dangers and each sunset deepening their connection, can they uncover the truth before the criminals catch up with them? Or will the secrets trapped by the sand claim two more victims in Banyan Tree Bay?
TJ Daley sought refuge in Banyan Tree Bay to escape his haunted past, finding solace in metal detecting and home renovation. But when an unexpected trip connects him to a dangerous criminal network, his quiet life disintegrates like footprints in the surf.
Fiercely independent Assistant District Attorney Allison—Allie—Devereaux has dedicated her career to fighting the bad guys. Determined to bring down a human trafficking ring, she reluctantly accepts protection for her international territory investigation.
When circumstances thrust TJ and Allie together on an information-gathering mission turned dangerous, professional boundaries blur in ways neither anticipated. As shadowy threats emerge, they must rely on one another to navigate a treacherous web of corruption stretching from their idyllic beach town to the crystal-blue waters of the Caribbean.
For TJ, protecting Allie awakens feelings he thought were buried forever. For Allie, accepting help means confronting vulnerability in ways she never imagined.
With each crashing wave bringing new dangers and each sunset deepening their connection, can they uncover the truth before the criminals catch up with them? Or will the secrets trapped by the sand claim two more victims in Banyan Tree Bay?
Book Two
Banyan Tree Bay, with its sunshine, white sand beaches, and friendly locals, is a springtime escape for Jenna Crowley. A secret she shares with very few people at home. But her fourteen-day retreat is thrown out of whack, along with her peace and tranquility, by the arrival of her teenage crush, Turk Lennon. Not to mention an unexpected hurricane threatening the safety of millions of other beach dwellers. Can the quick-tempered New Yorker learn to hold her tongue instead of driving the man of her dreams into the eye of the storm?
Book One
For a man who has always followed a plan, even Tim Harley is surprised when he transplants his life nearly two-thousand miles south of his hometown and family to take a new job. Maybe the change of scenery will help heal his broken heart. After all, he’ll be living in paradise—Banyan Tree Bay. What could go wrong?
With nearly forty years of living on or near the water, Willa Davidson has built a very successful career as a fine artist. When she meets her boyfriend’s college roommate, she realizes that she deserves more in a relationship than the current offering.
Criminal investigations, crystal-clear Caribbean waters, and shady dealings complicate things for both Tim and Willa. In the end, will they find their way to one another?
With nearly forty years of living on or near the water, Willa Davidson has built a very successful career as a fine artist. When she meets her boyfriend’s college roommate, she realizes that she deserves more in a relationship than the current offering.
Criminal investigations, crystal-clear Caribbean waters, and shady dealings complicate things for both Tim and Willa. In the end, will they find their way to one another?