Books published by Danielle Girard

From bestselling author Danielle Girard! Winner of the Barry Award!A widow and ex-FBI agent of hard-earned courage, Cody O'Brien is finally enjoying the quiet life, providing a good home for herself and her eight-year-old son, Ryan.Then Ryan is kidnapped in broad daylight.And Cody knows why. Her life is a dangerous lie, easily exposed by the killers responsible for her husband's murder."The heart-stopping thriller that "has everything-murder, intrigue, betrayal scandal, friendship, and a tough-as-nails heroine. Prepare yourself for the roller coaster ride that is this book."Failed by the Witness Protection Program, she's on the run again, trusting only herself to save her son while heading blindly toward a past that wants only one thing from her: cold-blooded revenge.

Sex Crimes Inspector Jamie Vail is back.  When the daughter of San Francisco socialites is brutally assaulted, Jamie Vail makes it her mission to find the attacker. A seasoned inspector with the SFPD, work is what Jamie does best. She isn't distracted by the fact that her adopted son and the victim go to the same school."Wow, just wow! The twists and turns in this book were amazing." Jamie can almost set aside the fact that the man caught on tape with the victim is someone she's been wary of for years--her son's biological father.  At home, her son is performing poorly in school, becoming more reclusive, and nothing she does can draw him out.  More frightening is the fact that every piece of evidence brings her closer to home...  As her case escalates into a homicide investigation, Jamie teams up with old allies and Rookie Club members from across the department. Loyalties are tested and the stakes rise as the case becomes front-page news and the spotlight lands on her and her son, who have everything to lose.  With his future on the line, Jamie must find Charlotte's attacker to prove her son's innocence before he lands behind bars, or worse... PRAISE FOR EVERYTHING TO LOSE AND THE ROOKIE CLUB SERIES: "Kept me on the edge of my seat to the last page."-Kindle Customer "Love this author's style--fast moving but with lots of twists. I will read anything she writes. As a native Californian, the San Francisco setting is a bonus."-M. Cloyd "The Rookie Club Series is brilliant. Danielle Girard has developed wonderfully complex women who are excellent in law enforcement yet live realistic and messy lives. Loved it!"-Hungry Reader "These books are just great! Each one keeps me wanting more!"-Verna G.  "I'm in love. Phenomenal series. Phenomenal author. The series is truly exciting with spine-chilling plots mixed with realistic but fierce characters who are battling crime on the streets of San Francisco and in their personal lives. Amazing female protagonists and a great mix of good ole boys and kind, supportive men make up the police department in this suspenseful thriller series." -BookNerd Fans of BA Paris, David Baldacci, Tess Gerritesen, AJ Finn, and Paula Hawkins are going to love Danielle Girard. 

Can Homicide Inspector Hailey Wyatt solve a murder that might lead back to her very own family? Even if it means revealing a secret that she vowed she'd die to keep? "Addictive. A thrilling ride you won't be able to put down until the very last page."  Two of San Francisco's most powerful residents are murdered. Is their killer making a political statement? Or is it more personal? Homicide Inspector Hailey Wyatt is only just pulling her life back together after being recently widowed, when the case falls in her lap. The case has the media in a frenzy and the brass in a panic. The entire city is on high alert.  The evidence makes it impossible to deny that Hailey's family is at the center of the case.  Rumors in the department are that the assignment has nothing to do with her investigative ability and everything to do with her senator father-in-law.  The police chief's message is clear. Solve the case. Quickly. Or else.The deeper they dig, the more questions arise, and the more troubling the case becomes. As the evidence points closer to home, Hailey's partner questions her dedication to the pursuit of justice. Because Hailey has secrets of her own. Secrets she's vowed to protect. Secrets she's willing to die for. Fans of Rachel Caine, Melinda Leigh, Karin Slaughter and James Patterson are going to love Danielle Girard.  Praise for One Clean Shot and the Rookie Club Series: "Top-notch and a must read for suspense fans! ONE CLEAN SHOT is a fast paced and well-developed novel."-Nancy "One Clean Shot is a hit at "Center Mass" I held my breath, I gasped, I cried, and not to the very end did I exhale! It was thrilling, suspenseful, exciting and gripping. The Rookie Club Series is on my TBR list and I can hardly contain myself. Danielle Girard is a brilliant writer who has developed some wonderfully complex women who are excellent in law enforcement yet very messy in their lives.Loved it! -Hungry Reader "Great read!! Girard builds edge-of-your-seat suspense and tells a great story. She kept me guessing who did it all the way to the very end. I loved the characters, the relationships, and the tension that abounded between them throughout the pages." -S. Sharoody "Captivating from the very beginning. Liked the character interaction and suspense of the story. Would highly recommend this to mystery and thriller fans."-L. Cottrell "I read the first of this series and within a month had downloaded the rest of the Rookie Club Series as well her standalone books. All are engaging and page-turners. Download them, you'll be happy you did." -Kindle Customer