Meet Mr. December: Hurt by betrayal, firefighter Liam Gibson doesn’t trust easily. The one time he let his guard down, photographer Grace Camry stole his heart. Liam intended to spend the rest of their lives together, until the unexpected death of Grace’s father changed everything. Although Liam still harbors feelings for Grace, when she walked away without an explanation she shattered his trust. Dad wasn’t the man he seemed, and his lies and secrets almost destroyed Grace. Fearing the damage the truth would cause Liam, she ended the relationship. Yet she never stopped loving the firefighter with the big heart and amazing smile.

Feared as a demon because of his two different colored eyes, as well as for his outlandish actions, Highlander Onyx MacKeefe is known as a madman. While celebrating his birthday one cold night, he meets a bonnie Englishwoman searching for her father’s killer. To his surprise, the Sasssenach accuses his mother and orders her soldiers to arrest her.

Lady Loveday de Lacy, known as Lovelle, comes to Scotland looking for not only her father’s murderer, but also her mother’s stolen Book of Hours. She is sure she found the guilty woman, but before she can collect her and leave, the woman’s rugged Highland son takes her captive in exchange for release of his mother.

In a prequel to SWEEPERS: DIE ONCE MORE Dr. Mackenzie Conley, a CIA operative and expert on bioterrorism, is in Morocco undercover as a visiting professor at the University. Her mission is to investigate rumors of a powerful new nerve gas delivery system being perfected somewhere in the area. The rest of her team has already gone home after spending two weeks without finding even a hint of such a weapon. Mac stayed behind to finish her six-week stint to ensure her cover stays intact should she need to use it again.