Death's Door

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Authors: Meryl Sawyer

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“It’s possible your life is in danger.” “It’s possible your life is in danger.” Paul took one of her hands in both Paul took one of her hands in both of his. of his.

She didn’t believe it, but the intensity in his eyes told her that he was dead serious. Madison liked to think she could take care of herself, and she could, but something cracked inside her. Knowing Paul cared appealed to her softer feminine side—the side she liked to deny having.

 

His expression darkened with an unreadable emotion. “So much is going on, a perfect storm of events, and you’re at the center. I don’t want anything to happen to you.”

 

His look was so galvanizing it sent a tremor through her. The concern reflected in his eyes became smoldering desire. She was gathered against a warm, rock-solid body and he covered her mouth with his. He kissed her urgently, hungrily, as if he couldn’t get enough of her. She eased her arms around his shoulders and returned the kiss.

 

In a heartbeat her blood thickened to warm honey. Kissing him was even better than she’d imagined….

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Praise for the work of
MERYL SAWYER

“Sawyer’s gift for building great and believable characters makes the danger they face all the more intense. Outstanding!”


Romantic Times BOOKreviews
on
Kiss of Death
(4
1
/2 stars, Top Pick)

“Sawyer spins a tale to captivate and entertain.…Wonderfully crafty and extremely entertaining.”


Romance Reader’s Connection
on
Half Past Dead

“Nail-biting suspense punctuates this thrilling romantic adventure. The name Meryl Sawyer is synonymous with exceptional romantic suspense.”


Romantic Times BOOKreviews
on
Better Off Dead

“A riveting work of romantic suspense…near perfection.”


Publishers Weekly
on
Tempting Fate

“Meryl Sawyer has become a brand name known for taut, sexy and very intriguing romantic suspense.”


Romantic Times BOOKreviews
on
Closer Than She Thinks

“A page-turner…glamour, romance and adventure on a grand scale.”


Publishers Weekly
on
Promise Me Anything

“Count on Meryl Sawyer to deliver a fast-paced thriller filled with sizzling romance.”


New York Times
bestselling author Jill Marie Landis

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MERYL SAWYER
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DEATH’S DOOR

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