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- Can't spell treason without tea : a cozy fantasy steeped with love / by Thorne, Rebecca,1991-author.; container of (work):Thorne, Rebecca,1991-Meet and greet.;
- "All Reyna and Kianthe want is to open a bookshop that serves tea. Worn wooden floors, plants on every table, firelight drifting between the rafters--all complemented by love and good company. Thing is, Reyna works as one of the Queen's private guards, and Kianthe is the most powerful mage in existence. Leaving their lives isn't so easy. But after an assassin takes Reyna hostage, she decides she's thoroughly done risking her life for a self-centered queen. Meanwhile, Kianthe has been waiting for a chance to flee responsibility--all the better that her girlfriend is on board. Together, they settle in Tawney, a town nestled in the icy tundra near dragon country, and open the shop of their dreams. What follows is a cozy tale of mishaps, mysteries, and a murderous queen throwing the realm's biggest temper tantrum. In a story brimming with hurt/comfort and quiet fireside conversations, these two women will discover just what they mean to each other--and the world"--
- Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Bodyguards; Bookstores; Kings and rulers; Lesbians; Magic; Queens; Tearooms;
- Hunted for the holidays / by Alexander, Deena,author.;
- "When Shae Evans spots a familiar face at a Christmas pageant, she knows her witness-protection cover has been blown. Six years ago, her testimony put a crime boss away for life, but his vengeful son never stopped looking for her. Fleeing with her daughter, Shae accepts protection from former FBI agent Mason Payne--her child's secret father. Now they're only seconds ahead of the ruthless crime family who want Shae silenced forever. With threats everywhere, will they live to see the New Year?"--Back cover.
- Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Christmas stories.; Bodyguards; Christmas pageants; Daughters; Man-woman relationships; Witnesses;
- Born wild / by Walker, Julie Ann.;
- When the Chicago police won't believe that someone wants to hurt her, Eve turns to the Black Knights and her old friend Billy Reichert.
- Subjects: Love stories.; Black Knights, Inc. (Imaginary organization); Bodyguards; Veterans;
- © c2013., Sourcebooks Casablanca,
- Last man standing / by Leather, Stephen,author.;
- Friendships forged in the heat of combat can be stronger than anything. So when SAS trooper Matt Standing is told that the former Navy SEAL who saved his life is in trouble, he doesn't hesitate to go to his aid-- even if that means flying half way around the world to Los Angeles. Navy SEAL-turned-bodyguard Bobby-Ray Barnes has been accused of killing the man he was supposed to be protecting. Three other bodyguards were also killed and now Bobby-Ray is on the run. The dead client was a Russian oligarch with connections to the Kremlin. But who wanted him dead? And if Bobby-Ray wasn't the killer, who carried out the assassination and why is Bobby-Ray being framed? Standing is the only man who can answer those questions-- providing he can stay alive long enough. For that he'll need the help of an old SAS friend, Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, and a ruthless network of secret service operatives.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Friendship; Special forces (Military science); Fugitives from justice; Bodyguards;
- The royals next door / by Halle, Karina,author.;
- "An ordinary summer goes royally awry when a prince and princess move next door, bringing their handsome bodyguard with them, from New York Times bestselling author Karina Halle. Piper Evans: elementary school teacher by day--avid romance reader and anonymous podcaster by night. She lives a quiet, reclusive life, taking care of her mother, who lives with mental illness; avoiding her regrettable ex, who bartends in town; and trying to make inroads in the tight-knit island community that still sees her, five years in, as an outsider. And she's happy with how things are--really--until British royals rent the property next to hers and their brooding bodyguard decides she's a security threat. Piper quickly realizes that one person's fairy tale is an ordinary woman's nightmare as a media frenzy takes over the island and each run-in with Harrison Cole is hotter and more confusing than the last. But beneath Harrison's no-nonsense exterior lies a soft heart, one that could tempt a woman who's sworn off attachments into believing in white knights. But when Piper finds herself smack in the middle of a royal scandal that rocks the island, she'll need more than Harrison's strong arms to shield her--she'll have to do a little rescuing herself. With careers, hearts, and friendships on the line, Piper and Harrison will have to decide what they're willing to give up for a chance at their own happily ever after"--
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Royal houses; Bodyguards; Women teachers; Man-woman relationships; Podcasts;
- This gun for hire / by Goodman, Jo,1953-author.;
- While protecting a powerful mine owner with many enemies, Quill McKenna hires bounty hunter Calico Nash to help guard his boss's daughter, but is unable to control his attraction to her as death threats come thick and fast.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Love stories.; Women bounty hunters; Bodyguards; Mines and mineral resources; Man-woman relationships; Western stories.;
- The antlered king / by Gordon, Marianne,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references."In this stunning conclusion to the Raven's Trade duology that began with The Gilded Crown, Hellevir's bargains with Death to save the ones she loves-including the princess she risked everything to bring back to life-may just lead to the ultimate sacrifice"--
- Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Assassins; Bodyguards; Imaginary wars and battles; Love; Magic; Princesses; Woman-woman relationships;
- Wild card [videorecording] / by Angarano, Michael,actor.; Chaseman, Steve,film producer.; Goldman, William,1931-; Statham, Jason,1967-; Tucci, Stanley,actor.; Vergara, Sofia,1972-; West, Simon,1961-; Videoville Showtime.;
- Jason Statham, Stanley Tucci, Sofia Vergara, Michael Angarano.A bodyguard goes after the sadistic thug who beat his friend, only to find that the object of his wrath is the son of a powerful mob boss.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen, 5.1 Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Bodyguards; Crime films.; Feature films.; Mafia; Mafiosi; Revenge;
- © c2015., Distributed by Videoville Showtime,
- Girl gone viral : a novel / by Rai, Alisha,author.;
- "In Alisha Rai's second novel in her Modern Love series, a reclusive investor goes viral, shoving her into the world's spotlight--and into the arms of the bodyguard she's been pining for."--Publisher's description.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Social media; Microblogs; Man-woman relationships; Women capitalists and financiers; Bodyguards;
- Heart of the sun / by Sheridan, Mia,author.;
- Amid the sun-drenched orange groves of California, childhood friends Tuck Mattice and Emily Swanson shared a bond that seemed unbreakable--until life ripped them apart. Thirteen years later, Emily is a rising pop sensation in need of security, and Tuck, a brooding ex-con, is in need of a fresh start. When fate brings them together once again, Emily hires him on as her new bodyguard. They butt heads and bicker, just like the old days--yet neither can deny the heat rekindling between them. But when a cataclysmic solar flare disrupts the electrical grid, society is suddenly plunged into chaos and darkness. For Emily, the familiar comforts of fame and fortune crumble, but for Tuck, this stark new reality could be the chance he needs to finally prove himself. As they come to terms with all they've lost and the bitterness that's kept them apart, they must find their way back to one another and discover a new place, under the sun.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Bodyguards; Ex-convicts; Man-woman relationships; Solar flares; Women singers;
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