title: Kano's Keep
author: Mayer, Dale
description: Catherine. DeeDee. Paris. Kano had hoped to never deal with the three again. The woman he loved, her dragon of a mother, and a city to bring the best—and worst—memories to mind. A return trip leads to a conversation with DeeDee, which sheds more light on who is behind Bullard's murder in that planned plane explosion.After seeing Catherine again, Kano can't stop thinking about her. That young woman matured into someone he couldn't have imagined and now can't forget. However, he's afraid her powerful mother is setting him up to die—yet again.Catherine hadn't expected to see Kano again, but this time she's not letting him walk away. And she's prepared to face off against her snake of a mother to save him. Catherine must plumb the depths of her own soul and that of her family to save Kano—and herself.