The Barrington Family Series

Good-looking, charismatic and heir to a billion-dollar mining fortune, Christopher Barrington has a lot going for him. Unfortunately, he’s allowed a bitter feud with his biological father to cloud his judgement. For years he’s lived his life filled with anger and bitterness and has been determined to hurt those around him, including those closest to him.

But a brush with death has motivated him into leaving his wicked ways behind him. He wants to turn his life around, but after wallowing in self-pity for so long he’s not sure how to go about it. A chance encounter with the beautiful Lexi Greenaway might be just what he needs to set him on the right path to becoming a better person.

Lexi is a foster mother and has cared for twenty-seven foster kids and still counting. Her bottomless well of compassion and kindness demonstrates to Christopher how far he’s allowed himself to fall. For so long he’s been the epitome of selfishness, taking pleasure from other people’s pain. Now he wants to put all that behind him. More than that, he wants to prove he’s worthy of Lexi’s attentions.

He’s falling for the beautiful widow. All he can hope is that he’s done enough to convince her he’s now worthy of her love…

Will Christopher set aside his past hurt and bitterness and find redemption? Most of all, will he and Lexi find love?

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When homicide detective Charlotte Barrington is dragged from her lover’s bed to attend the scene of a murder, she has no idea the man she spent the night with is the prime suspect. To make matters worse, she fears she might very well be his alibi.

A young and successful lawyer, Grayson Thorpe’s life is turned upside down when he arrives home after a night of passion with a beautiful stranger and discovers his wife’s lifeless body. He’s just come from the bed of a woman who has rocked his world and now he’s being interrogated by the police. Even more confronting, the woman he spent the night with is no other than one of the detectives now regarding him with suspicion and distrust.

Grayson knows he is innocent, but how will he convince the police of this? More importantly, will the beautiful detective believe he’s telling the truth when all evidence points to his guilt?

USA Today bestselling author Chris Taylor’s second book in the hugely popular Barrington Family series will keep you turning the pages right until the very end…

Detective Trace Barrington enjoys his quiet life as a detective in the small country town of Broken where he grew up. Crime is generally limited to break and enters, domestic disputes, and the occasional drug bust. But when fourteen-year-old autistic boy Oscar Webster goes missing, all of Trace’s detective skills are put to work.

Cassie Wester is Oscar’s sister. She’s taken care of him most of her life. Now he’s gone missing after a nasty argument with their stepfather and no one knows where he is. Oscar has run away before, but not for this long and never overnight. He’s terrified of the dark.

Now Trace is responsible for finding him. As each day passes, the likelihood of finding the young boy alive decreases.

Will Trace find Oscar before it’s too late…?

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After serving three tours in Afghanistan, ex-army captain Lincoln Barrington is a broken man.

After witnessing too many times the atrocities of war, the needless death of innocent people and the fact two decades of fighting has amounted to nothing with the enemy now back in charge, Lincoln is battle worn, bitter and angry at the world. Plagued by soul-destroying nightmares and painful flashbacks, every day is a struggle. He can’t see his way out of the blackness that is slowly consuming him…

Escaping to a remote farmhouse in the country is his only hope. There he yearns to give his mind and body the chance to rest, rejuvenate and heal from the wounds inflicted by Afghanistan.

Doctor Zoe Parker is a child psychologist. Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of needy children finding their way to her door, she takes a break from her private practice in Sydney in search of the peace and tranquillity offered by a stay in the country. When her car breaks down a mile from where Lincoln is holed up, he grudgingly offers her a bed for the night.

Zoe is immediately attracted to the mesmerizing stranger, but she’s also concerned for Lincoln’s mental well-being. It is obvious the man is suffering, but every attempt she makes to reach out and connect with him is rudely rebuffed. Determined not to give up, Zoe uses all the tools at her disposal to help him through the darkest time of his life.

What follows is a remarkable love story of two people. One battered and bruised by war and the other from the challenges of modern society.

Can love and patience and understanding make two broken people become whole…?

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New South Wales National Parks ranger, Wade Barrington likes the simple things in life. A career he loves, a comfortable home, an afternoon spent fishing. He’s happy with what he’s achieved in life so far. The only thing missing is someone to share it with. His brothers and sisters are finding love with their soul mates. He yearns for the same.

Alice Coleman is running for her life. Fleeing in the dead of night from her abusive husband, she and her two young children are on the road heading for her parents’ place in Queensland. Unaware her husband has followed them, Alice’s worst nightmare is realized when he snatches her kids right from under her nose. Thank God for the handsome stranger who has come to her aid.

Wade is shocked when Alice tells him her children have been kidnapped. He’d seen the trio come into the service station for breakfast and can’t believe the boys are gone. CCTV footage shows them being dragged into a truck. Wade immediately calls his cousin, Chase Barrington, who is a local cop.

As the search begins for Alice’s sons, neither Wade nor the police are aware the kidnapper is the children’s father. A search party is formed, sniffer dogs brought in, aerial surveillance… Wade does everything he can to find the boys. Along the way, he begins to fall for the beautiful mother who is haunted by the loss of her sons.

How will Wade react when he discovers Alice’s deceit?

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Emily Wilson wanted to spread her wings and make her mark on the world. Though she loved Zac Barrington with all her heart, she wanted to branch out on her own, establish a career, enjoy life in the big smoke a world away from Broken. Though she’s thought about Zac every now and then, she’s never been tempted to return to Broken. Until now.

Emily’s mother has gone missing, disappeared into thin air. No one’s seen her. No one knows where she is. Emily’s father is beyond himself with anxiety. Where is she? And why did she leave?

When Emily and her father file a missing person’s report, the first officer they run into is Detective Zac Barrington. It’s been six years since Emily has seen him and she isn’t prepared for the tumult of emotions that overwhelm her at the sight of him. But no matter how much he still makes her heart beat faster, what they once had is over. Worse, she holds Zac’s family responsible for the death of her brother.

A year earlier, Evan Wilson was killed in a mining accident at a mine owned by the Barrington family. The case has been aggressively defended by the Barringtons in the courts. The stress has taken its toll on Emily’s family. Her mother has taken the death of her son hardest of all.

How can Emily feel so strongly toward Zac when he could very well be the reason her mother has disappeared? Is their love destined to come to an end again?

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Intensive care paramedic, Molly Barrington, is a fearless angel of mercy when it comes to her job.  Faced with serious and urgent medical situations on a daily basis, she never shies away from doing whatever it takes to save lives. But when it comes to her love life, her courage consistently fails her.

When ex-con Shane Lucas is badly injured in a motor vehicle accident, Molly attends the scene. Through the hours they are forced together while they wait for police rescue teams to arrive, Shane and Molly form a connection. Both of them feel it, but neither are prepared to acknowledge it.

Shane’s criminal past has him believing no decent, self-respecting woman will want to have anything to do with him. For Molly, a crippling fear of love and commitment has her scared of being nothing more than friends, despite the fact Shane makes her heart beat faster and she can’t get him off her mind.

Will Molly set aside her fear of commitment and take a leap of faith? What happens when she discovers Shane’s an ex-con? Will they find lasting love, or walk away with nothing more than broken hearts?

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All his life, Vaughan Barrington believed his biological mother had died giving birth to him. Adopted into a loving family, he’s gotten over his trust issues and become an integral part of the Barrington dynasty. Until now.

The recent discovery that his biological mother is not only very much alive but is none other than Elizabeth Craigdon, the matriarch of the venerable Craigdon family, has rocked Vaughan to the core. In shock, he hops a plane to Bali in an effort to distance himself from Elizabeth and to give himself time alone to process the staggering news.

Ruby Ashworth is in Bali on a mission of her own. She’s been ordered by her father to get close to Vaughan Barrington in an effort to access company secrets that might sabotage the Barrington Mining operations. Ruby’s father has an ax to grind against Frank Barrington and he can think of no better way to get revenge than through the man’s adopted son.

Oblivious to Ruby’s true identity, Vaughan finds himself falling for the gorgeous and sexy blond. She’s everything he could dream of and is a nice distraction from his problems back home. As Ruby’s feelings deepen for Vaughan, she’s overcome with guilt. She owes it to her father to seek revenge, but how can she go through with it when her heart’s no longer in it?

Still, it’s too late to back out now. Her father is pressuring her to come through for him. All she can hope is that Vaughan doesn’t find out about her deception, and if he does, that he finds it in his heart to forgive her.

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