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To keep the peace in the coal mines, the Pinkerton agency goes to war The Civil War is over, and the Union is rebuilding using the power of coal-black rock dug from deep beneath the Pennsylvania earth by men from all over the globe who are seeking their fortune in America. In the 1870s, the miners are unionizing to fight for better working conditions, but within their ranks lurks a secret society whose aim is not so pure. It calls itself the Mollie...
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Pinkerton sends an agent to catch a thief on the Southern railway In the build-up to the Civil War, Montgomery is a thriving town-a local capital grown rich on cotton and the railroad. When $10,000 disappears from the railroad, suspicion falls on a clerk named Maroney, an upstanding citizen whose only vice is a love of horseracing. The railroad hires the South's best detectives to tail Maroney, looking for a clue as to where the money has gone, but...
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Widow Darcy Spencer abhors the very idea of marriage, but to become a Pinkerton agent, she must marry her trainer. She's assured that it's in name only, so she begrudgingly takes the position. Although her new husband is infuriating, she's determined to prove herself worthy as an agent – and as a person.Agent Porter Shaw can't help but tease his tight-lipped, stubborn bride. She keeps her secrets locked up so dang tight that even his usual charm...
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Sabrina is running from her past. He is running from his future. Sabrina Jones never expected to be set free from her life as a saloon girl. Thanks to a gift from Rand Ketcham, a notorious bounty hunter, she was able to leave her old life in the saloons. Colorado was where she wanted to go. What to do was still a mystery until she reached Denver and saw an ad in the paper for women to apply as Pinkerton agents. She figured she'd be good. All those...
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There's only one way to escape Cecily Sheldon's insane family – take on someone else's identity. Along with this new identity comes a new job. Of course, to become a Pinkerton Agent, she must marry a male agent who will train her. Now she needs to keep her true identity hidden from Broderick Tanner for fear he'll arrest her along with her father and brothers. Perhaps living a double life wasn't a good choice after all.
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A quiet woman with no desire to become an agent; an agent with no intention of ever having a partner, and the case that cooks up surprises. Pearl Bolton has enough on her plate, she doesn't want to add anything else. She loves her job as a cook for the Pinkerton's Denver office. At night she rushes home to help take care of her invalid father. The last thing she needs is a husband, no matter how temporary. What she didn't count on was a case that...
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Boxed Set containing books 4-6 in the Pinkerton Matchmakers series: Book 4: An Agent for ReginaRegina Caulfield was unhappy with the choices facing her in life and with her stepmother's overbearing attitude. She dreamed of adventures and finding a job in law enforcement, unheard of for a lady in 1871.Luke Tucker was a seasoned Pinkerton agent and a ladies' man. He loved his job as an agent and the freedom of working cases alone.When Regina saw an...
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Diana Gleason is determined to prove herself as a capable, confident, and essential Pinkerton agent, now that the agency had decided to bring women into their ranks. She'll do anything to accomplish her assignment, even if it means marrying her partner and training agent. Wyatt McGrath is a handsome, charming, experienced agent, filled with Texas politeness and the patience to teach Diana what she needs to know. But the more they get involved in the...
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She has vowed to rescue her brother.He is determined to protect his group.They must outwit a cruel and powerful man. Judith McAdams' brother in New Mexico hasn't been heard from since a letter saying he had been shot. In the letter he wrote he was being harassed by a neighbor who wanted his ranch for the water source. She vows to go help him in any way she can. The woman who raised her insists on going. Judith wires the marshal to check on her brother....
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An optimistic widow longing for freedom. A roguish womanizer longing to settle down. Thrown together, they must solve a case that could split them apart forever.Determined to make her mark as a Pinkerton Agent, Claudette LeBas leaves everything she knows and sets out on a new adventure. When she meets Bronson Wauneka, one of the best trackers in the Pinkerton's arsenal, his unsettling good looks and charm make her rethink her own goals in life. When...
12) Down But Not Out
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Stiles finds himself torn between his loyalty to his agency director and friend, James McCullough, and his loyalty to friend Lizzie Ferguson and his lover Michael O'Leary. He can't explain the overwhelming feelings of darkness that he feels.When the new director of the St. Louis Pinkerton Agency, fires Lizzie and Michael, then pairs Stiles up with a new agent, things begin to unravel all around Stiles.Lying to everyone, he heads to Chicago where James...
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Emily Gray knows she's selfish and conceited, but she didn't realize how much that would ruin her chances of a good marriage until she was released from her courtship with Jeremy Tobler. Now she's the subject of gossip and pity, and she fears she'll never have the kind of life she desires and deserves. When Jeremy finds himself in trouble and turns to the Pinkertons for help, Emily is in the perfect position to help him, but she's not sure she should....
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Pairing prospective lady Pinkerton detectives with rough and ready agents? What could possibly go wrong?Head of the Denver Pinkerton office, Archie Gordon, has been tasked with hiring female agents. The problem? They need to be trained by existing agents while solving cases. Alone and unchaperoned. In 1871.The solution? Have each pair marry temporarily, for the duration of the case. If Archie can convince his reluctant agents and the even more reluctant...
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Cynthia Baxter has always wanted to be a detective, and she's read enough mystery novels to be sure she's perfect for the task. She applies at the Denver office of the Pinkerton Detective Agency and is told she'll be contacted, but she doesn't hear from Agent Archibald Gordon until she's quite sure they've forgotten all about her. When she is finally summoned, she's ready to go, willing to do her part. Agent Corbin Rawlings has devoted his life to...
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Arabella needs a job to pay for her sister's medical care at the sanatorium in Denver. After hiring Pinkerton agents to help her rescue her sister, she goes to the Pinkerton Headquarters for a job and is hired easily enough. Then, she sees that she is paired with Gerard Fletcher. Worse, the agency marries her to the man and sends her on a case with him. Gerard Fletcher decides since his success with rescuing the mail-order brides from a Mexican brothel,...
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She craves adventure, but this may be too much…His job means the world to him…Capturing jewel thieves will test them… Magdala leaps at the opportunity to become a Pinkerton agent. Learning the position requires a paper marriage shocks but doesn't deter her. Maggie plans to get an annulment before her unusual family learns of the situation. She's determined to prove she has the grit to be an excellent investigator. But, why does she have to be...
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Delaney Schnell is no stranger to hard work and to taking care of herself. She applied to be one of the first female Pinkerton Agents in the Denver office. While she is thrilled to work a case where her education and talents will be put to use, she's less than thrilled to have to marry her trainer. But Delaney has been through worse, and if this is what it takes, then she will endure. Griff Picard transferred from the Chicago office after the Great...
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Despite her parents threatening to disown her, Amey Barney decides to leave her life in Tucson to become a Pinkerton Agent in Chicago. She discovers she has a real knack for the work, but her obsession with catching the man who killed her brother gets her into trouble. When she oversteps her authority, her supervisor decides she must transfer to the Denver office or face termination. Reluctantly, she makes the move, even knowing she will be forced...
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