For Kip, a secret commission from her boss's boss's boss, CEO Tamara Sterling, shows that the respect she's earned for her integrity and intelligence is justified. But this time the embezzler is someone inside Sterling Proof, the financial industry's most-trusted investigation firm.

The motion picture industry is the backdrop for this novel of taking chances by Golden Crown and Lambda Literary Award-winning author Kallmaker.

Women flock to Key West for beaches, margaritas and other women. Anidyr Bycall is there because it's 5000 miles away from Fairbanks. Tending bar by night, she spends her days immersed in the research of her only remaining passion in life: the ice fields of Alaska.

"Don't miss this Lammy Award Winner!!!" CJ Roshe knows she can never relax her vigilance, especially when her grip on her secrets begins to slip. Contact with the good-hearted Karita Hanssen leaves CJ wishing for impossible thingsfriends, roots, a lover who knows her real name. With a life cheerfully balanced between all the things that she loves, Karita gives freely of her time and affection. She isn't looking for more until something in CJ's eyes suggests that there could be feelings deeper, strongerand more dangerousthan any she has ever felt. CJ is committed to only tonight with her body and certainly no tomorrows when it comes to her heart. Karita has always lived for today while she waits for tomorrow to happen. One kiss couldn't change all thatunless it's the kiss that counted. "Golden Crown and Lambda Literary award-winning author Karin Kallmaker's tale of two women, two outlooks and two futures trying to become one adds to her long list of best-selling and critically acclaimed lesbian romance novels.""

Marian, the lesbian librarian, works in the library in Iowa City. Being a librarian means being a keeper of dreams. Her life's passion is books and history, though she'd like to find a woman to feel passionate about and sets out on a regimen of dating.

Surfing high on the wave of lesbian chic, author/screenwriter Melissa Hartley is deliciously dangerous. When she meets the quiet, elegant Sarah MacNeil at a hotel bar, Melissa makes all the right moves to get Sarah into bed.

When environmental biologist Shay Sumoto and cost analyst Anthea Rossignole begin carpooling together, they find that first impressions of each other don't bode well, and second impressions don't improve their chemistry much. But when Shay uncovers alarming test results in her work - information that could cost both of them their jobs - Anthea is the only person she trusts for advice. Can two very different women find common ground?