Pinkerton Matchmakers, Books 49-51

Lady Pinkerton detectives, their rough and ready agents, and a whole lot of excitement and romance! The Pinkerton Matchmaker series tells the stories of the women determined to bring criminals to justice, and the agents who win their hearts. Each book is a standalone story, and they can be read in any order. This box set contains books 49-51 of the Pinkerton Matchmakers series: An Agent for Liana (Book 49) by Linda Carroll-Bradd Loner Dale Claybourne spent the last five years as a dedicated and decorated Pinkerton agent. Confident in his abilities, he's not afraid to face down thieves, swindlers, and even murderers. But he quells at the mandate to train a female agent and, even worse, marry her before receiving his next assignment. Gregarious Liana LaFontaine served as a seamstress for the Denver Pinkerton Agency. Now, she yearns to taste the adventurous life of an agent. Her ability to speak several languages and her ease with getting people to talk are her strongest assets. Impulsive by nature, Liana jumps into situations she doesn't have the experience to handle. Dale fights his growing admiration for this French beauty while keeping a close guard. At odds over almost everything, the pair has to solve the robberies at a Virginia City saloon—a task made even more complex because of the wild attraction that shouldn't be present in a marriage of convenience. An Agent for Jocelyn (Book 50) by Lynn Donovan Jocelyn King wants justice, but no one will listen. Turning to the Pinkerton Agency for help, she has one condition— she must be part of the team that investigates the diamond hoax her father has uncovered. But there's more to her story than she reveals to Archie Gordon. Agent Owen Latimer became a Pinkerton Operative through some… unorthodox skills that he'd rather keep quiet. But having been an accomplished expert in his field, he knows when someone is hiding the truth. And Miss Jocelyn is doing just that. Intrigued by her story and intense desire for justice, Owen agrees to take her on as his partner even though office rules dictate he has to marry her for the duration of the investigation. Will this hoax turn out to be more than he can bear? Can these two overcome their distrust and solve this case? If opposites attract, will love thrive among their differences? Is Owen the right agent for Jocelyn? An Agent for Brutus (Book 51) by Parker J. Cole Revenge is best served cold. Brutus Bradford relocates to Denver, Colorado, to spend the rest of his life with his daughters and their families. When he meets Tamera Floyd through a chance encounter, he realizes there's something familiar about her. Has he met this woman before? And what is it about her that makes him distrust her? Under duress, seasoned Pinkerton agent Tamera Floyd relocates to the Denver office under false pretenses. Plagued by a debilitating condition that only a life-saving surgery can provide relief, she is forced by her father to seek out his old enemy, Brutus Bradford, and to bring him to his ranch in Oregon to mete out his vengeance. Brutus soon discovers that Tam is the daughter of his former best friend, who swore that one day, he would kill him. He knows that Tam is keeping something from him, but can he trust the daughter of a man who wants him dead? It should be easy to turn over Brutus to her father, but Tam has a secret: she has cared for her father's enemy ever since she was young. Can she sacrifice his life to save hers? Why does her father detest him so? Secrets from the past and dangers of the present collide as Tam and Brutus try to protect each other from the man who manipulates them both.