Victim of Desire — Jannine Gallant

Ex-soap star, Rachel Carpenter, is a single mom coping with the daily problems of raising three daughters and operating her bookstore in the Napa Valley wine country. Kane Lafferty is a burned out police detective struggling with his own demons. The attraction between the two is immediate, though they both have reasons to avoid a relationship. At a wilderness camp in the High Sierra, their passion grows. But someone is watching. A man obsessed with Rachel since her soap star days is determined to have her at any cost. Danger mounts as the stalker's reign of terror escalates. Kane risks his life to protect Rachel and her daughters, but can he uncover the predator's identity in time? Or will Rachel have to sacrifice herself and her relationship with Kane to save her family?