title: Inhuman Resources: A Piper Steele Mystery
author: Ms. Rita A. Weinstein
description: Rita Weinstein is a playwright and author who lives in Seattle. She helped to start a soup kitchen and clothing bank in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle and is a longtime volunteer and former board member at Ballard Food Bank.
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  Hunted by the Cyborg
   
  By Cara Bristol
   
  
  Billionaire Carter Aymes, director of Cyber Operations, a covert cyborg
  force, devotes his wealth and time to saving lives, rescuing hostages and
  other victims from desperate situations. His ultimate mission is to hunt down
  and eliminate Lamani, the alien terrorist mastermind, before he conquers the
  galaxy.
  When Carter hires Beth O’Shea, a vulnerable yet courageous woman with
  connections to his past, their attraction is immediate and strong, but he knows
  getting involved with her is a bad idea. He’s her boss, and he has way too
  many classified projects to risk letting someone get close.
  Rejected by the progenitors who cloned her, Beth is determined to live a
  normal human life, beginning by getting an ordinary job with a security firm.
  But, from the start, she questions the extraordinary secrecy surrounding the
  organization. She can’t help but wonder about the tall, muscled, larger-than-
  life director who gave her a chance when she des