Comes the Dark

Hauntingly beautiful Alcina Cove lures many into its lovely port. But these days the coastal New England town's allure could be deadly....<P>Drawn back to Alcina Cove by an ominous dream Maris Granger hopes to reconcile with her beloved but long-estranged Aunt Alva. Sadly Maris discovers Alva has died under mysterious circumstances destroying any hope for closure. Bereft and vulnerable Maris finds shelter in the arms of the sexy stalwart cop handling the case. But loving Detective Dan Stauffer feels like a betrayal of Aunt Alva's memory especially when the stubborn lawman denies her sinister suspicions about her aunt's death. <P>Falling for Maris is easy. Believing in the clues the dark-haired beauty swears will solve her aunt's murder is another story. Dan isn't about to let go of reason when it comes to solving the biggest case of his career. But when Maris is suddenly pegged as the prime suspect Dan is ready to do anything to keep her safe no matter what dark truths emerge.... <P><B>Praise for Celia Ashley's Dark Tides</B><P>A darkly seductive tale filled with unpredictable twists and turns...A smoothly written and creatively detailed thrill ride. -<I>Affaire de Coeur</I> 4 Stars and Reviewer's Pick<P>A top-notch tale filled with danger and mystery all wrapped around a spicy romance. -<I>Romance Reviews Today</I><P> An incredible riveting story <I>Dark Tides </I> takes the reader on a turbulent ride of intense emotions blended with suspenseful mystery. -<I>Romance at Heart</I>