Mariah

<p><strong>When Rachel turns up dead her best friend Mariah doesn't buy the 'official story' - that she was using again and helping to smuggle drugs.</strong></p><p>But when Mariah digs deeper into the murder she uncovers more than she'd bargained for - the roots of a conspiracy that have sunk <em>deep</em> into the bedrock of Ciudad Juarez and El Paso.</p><p></p><p>Now sinister powers think Mariah has learned to much - and suddenly she's the one being hunted. Framed and threatened Mariah finds herself dodging corrupt local cops and a murderous drug cartel - not sure where to turn or who to trust.</p><p></p><p>On the one hand there's handsome DEA Agent Dale Warner. As teenagers Mariah fell in love with Dale; but can Mariah trust him now? Especially since he's seems embroiled in the same conspiracy that killed her best friend.</p><p></p><p>Then there's suave sexy Phillip Ortiz - a protective local 'businessman' with a dangerous side. He says he loves her willing to do whatever it takes to win her.</p><p></p><p>Caught between the two of them Mariah's facing a fight for her life and her heart - and there's no telling who or what will survive the outcome.</p><p><strong><em>Mariah: Blood of the New Moon </em>is a thrilling fast-paced romantic thriller featuring a strong smart female protagonist and a story line ripped right from the headlines. Fans of Mary Burton and Melinda Leigh will love the rich characterization heady romance and bone-chilling thrills.</strong></p><p><strong>When Rachel turns up dead her best friend Mariah doesn't buy the 'official story' - that she was using again and helping to smuggle drugs.</strong></p><p>But when Mariah digs deeper into the murder she uncovers more than she'd bargained for - the roots of a conspiracy that have sunk <em>deep</em> into the bedrock of Ciudad Juarez and El Paso.</p><p></p><p>Now sinister powers think Mariah has learned to much - and suddenly she's the one being hunted. Framed and threatened Mariah finds herself dodging corrupt local cops and a murderous drug cartel - not sure where to turn or who to trust.</p><p></p><p>On the one hand there's handsome DEA Agent Dale Warner. As teenagers Mariah fell in love with Dale; but can Mariah trust him now? Especially since he's seems embroiled in the same conspiracy that killed her best friend.</p><p></p><p>Then there's suave sexy Phillip Ortiz - a protective local 'businessman' with a dangerous side. He says he loves her willing to do whatever it takes to win her.</p><p></p><p>Caught between the two of them Mariah's facing a fight for her life and her heart - and there's no telling who or what will survive the outcome.</p><p><strong><em>Mariah: Blood of the New Moon </em></strong><strong>is a thrilling fast-paced romantic thriller featuring a strong smart female protagonist and a story line ripped right from the headlines. Fans of Mary Burton and Melinda Leigh will love the rich characterization heady romance and bone-chilling thrills.</strong></p>