Bayou books (Stella Cameron)

A romance between Celina Payne, a former Miss Louisiana and Jack Charbonnet, owner of a riverboat casino. They collaborate to run Dreams, a charity which funds the wishes of dying children. A dangerous business as someone is trying to scuttle it, having already murdered the charity's founder.

Dead one ordinary man. Just the latest in a string of losers in the wrong place at the worst time. Not the kind of case to yank New Orleans homicide detective Guy Gautreaux back from his leave of absence in Toussaint, Louisiana. There's someone in Toussaint Guy will do anything to protect, Jilly Gable is deserate to find the love of the family who abandoned her as a child. And when the wife of a powerful New Orleans antiques dealer and loan shark...

When Max savage opens his practice in a remote bayou town he hopes it's the start of a new life. But soon Max discovers he can't escape a past riddled with accusations of murder, especially since another woman is missing and he was the last to see her alive. Annie Duhon knows all about nightmares and the need to escape the past, but as her fascination with Max grows she must decide if he can be trusted with her secrets and deepest desires. Max is...

Christian "Angel" DeAngelo tries to manage Sonny, the orphaned son of a mobster whom he has been hired to protect, but when a bullet meant for Sonny hits the wrong kid, Angel must find the shooter before another person gets hurt.