Just when you thought the past was dead and buriedthe echoes remind you that you can never outrun all your demons.

Police Chief Kurt Nichols moved to the coast of Maine to escape the tragedy of his pasthis murdered wife, his bad habits. But mostly he needed to land some place safe and peaceful to raise his teenage daughter and L.A. just wasnt that place.

But now a double homicide has him scrambling to find a heinous killera killer who might know Kurt and his daughter all too well.

When genius turns to evilno one is safe.

Two special agents take on an impossible mission…

Special agent Jamie Colby is on a cant-fail mission. Kidnappers need her unique skills and have leveraged her family to get them. Her partner, Kendrick Poe, is a bonus for the abductors. But with ransom and reunion complicating the assignment, Jamie and Kendrick will have to break every professional rule to rescue loved ones caught in the cross fire. An unexpected dangerous attraction is the least of their troubles but could prove to be deadly if they’re not careful. Join USA TODAY bestselling author Debra Webb as the Colby Agency series returns with the next generation!

Her small-town life is idyllic…

Until danger follows her there.

An act of heroism throws dog groomer Meg Lewis into the spotlight. And endangers everyone she's grown to love in Piney Woods, especially animal rescuer Avery “Griff” Griffin. When her past catches up with her, Meg must use her fighting skills to protect Griff from hired killers pursuing her. As they run for their lives, Meg must trust Griff with the truth and finally accept his help.

Someone's found the skeleton in the closet, and it's not the only one. Wall Street Journal bestselling author Debra Webb presents an emotional new mystery.

Crime analyst and newly disgraced deputy police chief Vera Boyett doesn't visit home often, and she certainly doesn't venture back into the cave on her family land. But when the remains of her long-missing stepmother are discovered, Vera will have to face a past that threatens all she is.

She and her sister Eve had a fairy-tale childhood: good until it was tragic, with a stepmother they never found a bond with. At least they had each other, a baby half-sister, and a mutual devotion that would have them do the unthinkable.

It's a summer in small-town Tennessee, so thick with humidity it could drown you and so rife with secrets it could smother you. And deep beneath the surface, there are more bodies than you'd think…