High Stakes: An international Sweet Romantic Suspense series (Book 1): A handsome horseman falls for an heiress (The Byrnside Inheritance)
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HEIRESS TO DANGER. When elderly communications magnate, Owen Byrnside, learns that twenty-six years earlier his deceased son fathered a daughter, he yearns to locate his heir.
It won’t be easy. The night the girl’s mother abandoned the baby at a foundling home, two other infants suffered the same fate. It doesn’t take long for Byrnside’s lawyer to track down the first orphan, Kate Humphrey. Contacting her is another story.
Beautiful, redheaded Kate is a struggling jazz pianist performing in London. When her gig goes sour, Kate takes on a job shepherding a pair of fractious youngsters to join their father in Italy. Little does she know their dad is a gangster. But handsome steeplechase jockey, Nick Coni, knows. He’s coping with death threats from the man and stalks Kate to find out the actual nature of her connection.
Kate mixes it up with hired assassins while falling in love with Nick. Will she turn out to be Owen Byrnside’s lost granddaughter? This is the first thrilling novel in a three-book series. High Stakes delivers excitement and passionate romance. Get started on the The Byrnside Inheritance today!
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Owen Byrnside is getting closer to death when he receives a note saying he has a granddaughter, his son's girlfriend had abandoned at an orphanage as soon as she was born. When his lawyer looks into the matter he finds that 3 baby girls had been left that night so the hunt begins to find his heir. The first name to come up is Kate Humphery a young jazz pianist currently in England. Kate has lost her job so to earn fare home she agrees to be a nanny and to return the twins to Italy. The boys are a handful and keep her on the run what she doesn't know is their father is a gangster of sorts. When she meets up with Nick she is wary of him but when he comes to the rescue during a kidnapping attempt she starts feeling safer in his company. Follow their adventures getting the boys to safety and the feelings that grow between them. Meanwhile, Owen's lawyer is searching for Kate and Nick has a race to win. If you like action, mystery, and love stories this book has them all.