Books like Danger in the desert by Merline Lovelace

A rich playboy tries to woo a shy divorcee but finds himself falling in love with her unexpected charm.

A seductive Texan heir and a heartbroken heiress must confront their past to find true love in the Texas Panhandle.

**This thrilling graphic novel, based on real events and which has been adapted into an AMC Plus miniseries (La Fortuna) starring Stanley Tucci, chronicles the intense legal and political battles sparked by the discovery of a priceless shipwreck.** May 2007. When an American treasure-hunting company uncovers a shipwreck containing the greatest underwater trove ever found, the world is captivated by their discovery. But over in Spain, a group of low-level government officials surmises that the sunken ship is in fact an ancient Spanish vessel. Thus begins a legal and political thriller, pitting a group of idealistic diplomats against a rich and powerfully connected treasure hunter, in which vital cultural artifacts and hundreds of millions of dollars hang in the balance.

The Thunder Canyon Nugget reports that the annual mail-order bride reenactment was a smashing success?until librarian Katie Fenton found herself hitched to a mystery man! Our local cutie was stunned to find herself gazing into the eyes of handsome businessman Justin Caldwell. This reporter suspects that more than sparks have flared between the "bride" and "groom" since their fabulous fake wedding?and the blizzard that kept them snowbound afterward.

Eden Anderson, a vegetarian, and Jansen McKnight, a beef-loving cop, are roommates who start bonding over their contrasting personalities and beliefs. Eden discovers that Jansen is more than just a tough-talking officer; he has a softer side and a deep desire for connection. As their relationship evolves, Eden finds herself drawn to Jansen's strength and his ability to protect her. Their forbidden romance ignites passion and sparks as they navigate the complicated dynamics of their lives and the challenges they face.

Be prepared to find passion and excitement in these two Code Name: Danger stories! Danger in the Desert When Jaci Thornton finds a seemingly worthless scarab in a Cairo street, the librarian morphs from vacationer to adventurer. Unwittingly, she's fulfilled an ancient Egyptian prophecy, and unless sexy OMEGA agent Deke Griffin can protect her from its consequences, she may end up in Cairo's City of the Dead! With terrorists in pursuit, can Jaci and Deke also resist the desire burning between them? Strangers When We Meet OMEGA agent Dodge Hamilton is assigned to escort Major Larissa Petrovna, who's leading Russia's nuclear inspection team. Yes, he finds the icy beauty fascinating, but she's entirely resistible. At first. But as a killer targets Lara, passion melts their mutual suspicion and professional reserve, unearthing feelings Dodge has never known….

Four friends search for treasure while on a camping trip to California gold rush country.

After a carjacking leaves them stranded outside Scottsdale, two brothers must rely on each other to survive the harsh desert.

A proper lady banker, Charlotte Drake, leaves a scandalous divorce to seek a fresh start in the Las Vegas Territory, where she attracts the interest of a daring gambler, Max Grant, and discovers that love—and danger—burn brighter than the desert sun.

The story of Tim Jackson, who fought in North Africa during the Second World War. He tells of a mine-clearing operation which results in one of his colleagues being severely injured after handling a mine incorrectly.