Annie wasn't naïve when she followed Tom to Serbia, but perhaps a little innocent. It was 1997, Communism had collapsed, and the Balkan Wars appeared over. It seemed the perfect time for a young couple to make their fortune, explore the world, and leave past disappointments behind. But Belgrade could be cruel to foreigners, and in the end, Annie's innocence would fall as its victim. Yet, she learned, the city had gifts had to offer too - gifts that could prove just as intense as its dangers...
Hurtling through space to explore the Red Planet, accompanied by the love of your life? It might seem like a dream come true. But Mars is a dangerous place. If something went wrong, an oversexed crewmate might end up holding all the cards. And after that, how long would it be until he was holding your wife too?
When CIA operative Agnes Becker was posted to Harbalistan, she knew God must have sent her there for a reason. And when she learned of the ticking terrorist timebomb, all became clear. Now she's going to do whatever it takes to protect the American homeland. She may be the reticent sort, but in the end, no sacrifice will prove too great.