title: Blackthorn Winter: A Murder Mystery
author:  Kathryn Reiss 
description: <DIV>"Mystery fans will enjoy this well-plotted story, which [combines] budding romance, family problems, amnesia, international travel and murder."--<I>Kirkus Reviews<BR></I></DIV>
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  _**A killer is on the loose...**_  
   _ **and he leaves a calling card at every murder scene**_
  
  Though a blizzard has isolated Eagle Mountain, Trooper Ryder Stewart is
  attempting to track a murderer who’s claimed two victims. Then he’s tasked
  with ensuring veterinarian Darcy Marsh is not the third. The gorgeous lawman
  must earn Darcy’s trust despite her traumatic past...and resist his romantic
  feelings for her. But can he find the elusive killer before the killer finds
  Darcy?
  
   **Eagle Mountain Murder Mystery: Winter Storm Wedding**
  
   _ **She couldn’t let fear run her life.**_
  
  If Ryder had his way, he’d want her to shut down the practice and move into a
  spare cell at the sheriff’s department. As pleasant as it was to know he was
  concerned for her, she couldn’t live like that. “I’ll be careful,” she said.
  “It’s all any of us can do.”
  
  He nodded. “That doesn’t mean I won’t worry.”
  
  “And I think your worrying is sweet. It means a lot to me knowing you care.
  B