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    The Trigger
    The Trigger
    The Trigger
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    The Trigger

    By Jacqueline Diamond

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    CODE RED: BOMB

    A serial bomber is on the loose. Bomb squad specialist Nora Keyes knows only one way to flush the killer out: set herself up as his next target

    Bomb squad specialist Nora Keyes teams up with arson investigator Sam Prophet to catch a serial bomber. Sam has never trusted Nora's Wild West style, and Nora considers Sam too by–the–book. Neither wants a working relationshipor a personal one. But that changes when Nora's undercover scheme goes terribly wrong and Sam must risk his life to save her. For the first time ever Nora knows real fear. Not for herself, but for Samthe man she loves.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins Publishers Australia
    Release dateSep 1, 2011
    ISBN9781742898421
    The Trigger
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    Jacqueline Diamond

    Author of more than 100 novels, USA Today bestselling author Jacqueline Diamond is best known for her Safe Harbor Medical® romances, the spin-off Safe Harbor Medical mystery series, and her half-dozen light Regency romances. A former Associated Press reporter and TV columnist, Jackie has sold books to a range of publishers, including St. Martin's Press, William Morrow and Harlequin. She currently self-publishes her novels and is enjoying the freedom to expand her imaginative scope!A mother and grandmother, Jackie lives in Southern California with her husband of more than 40 years. She belongs to writers' organizations including The Authors Guild, Orange County Romance Writers, and Novelists Inc. Jackie has twice been a finalist for the Rita Award and received a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award. She currently writes the Forgotten Village Magical Mystery series, beginning with A Cat's Garden of Secrets.National Book Award winner Neal Shusterman, author of Challenger Deep, describes her as a "master storyteller." No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber says, “Jacqueline Diamond writes stories from the heart with a wisdom and tenderness that remain long after the final page.”

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