Fire and Smoke

ISBN: 059538563X

Author: Carpenter, Lynda Kay

Condition: Used

About the Author Lynda Kay Carpenter lives with her husband of forty years near San Gorgonio Mountain, in Southern California, where she can view the wilderness area from her home. Product Description Molly studied the clear blue eyes boring through her when they looked her way, but the locked gaze only lasted a few seconds before he turned his attention to his food. Ash Pentell was a troubled man.After Molly Carrs psychotic ex-husband kidnaps her five-year-old daughter, she discovers that he is hiding-out in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. Terrified that he will abuse her daughter as he had abused her, Molly knows she has little time to waste.Ash Pentell, a reclusive ex-detective wanted for the murder of his partner, lives in an old shack in the mountains nearby. When Molly discovers that Ash is the only man familiar enough with the area to help her find her daughter, she cautiously approaches him. After convincing Ash that she was not sent by the police to smoke him out, the two traipse across the mountains in search of the child. They soon realize that its not as easy as they thought, especially when the Santa Carlos police department is tipped off to Ashs location. Molly also has to contend with the unexpected passion that flares between her and Ash, threatening her fragile heart.But when a deadly fire endangers everyone on the mountain, can the little girls lifeand her mothers heartbe saved?