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Move forward or risk losing the woman he loves. Help his niece stop a bomber. Christmas just got intense.
When Dillon’s niece Jenna finds a drawing that indicates one of her friends might be building a bomb, DART agents Dillon and Lily head to San Francisco for the Christmas holiday to help her determine who it is. A trip will give him a chance to think. His relationship with Lily is good. So good, it’s time to take it to the next level. But after watching his parents' marriage dissolve into a screwed-up mess, Dillon is reluctant to repeat a family mistake. Lily is ready to move forward. She loves Dillon, they work and play well together, and usually they communicate fine, but she can’t bring herself to broach the subject of living together. What if he says no and their perfect romance dissolves? Using their FBI resources, Dillon and Lily discover a local software company is the bomber's target, and they race to track down who made the drawing and to protect Jenna. As his niece explores her friendship with one of the suspects, Dillon finds himself wrapped in warm Christmas holiday memories with his sister, and his idea of love, family and commitment changes. Does he have the courage to give Lily his whole heart? Amazon Further screwups are not an option
Determined to prove that partners in life can be partners at work, Lily Blume and Dillon Hurst team up for a retrieval assignment in a small Midwest town. When their subject attacks them and bolts, and a teen girl is found dead in a dumpster, the game plan changes. As the search for their fugitive subject ramps up, Lily wonders if convincing Dillon to join DART was the right move. This might not be a typical mission, but his defiant behavior isn’t going to fly if he wants to stay a field agent. Rules are rules. Having trained with an elite military unit, Dillon knows how to get the job done and how to follow orders. But when the orders suck, and when Lily’s in danger, Dillon has to battle his own instincts to protect her so that he can back off and let her do her job. Both of their jobs and more are on the line if they screw up, and when the killer strikes again, the stakes go higher. As they butt heads with the small town police force, Lily and Dillon must learn to have faith in each other, and to find a way to let love guide their work, before they lose it all. Amazon ![]() Trust is for suckers. Trusting her partner got her shot and a person under her protection killed. But to find a missing teen and keep the job she loves, she’ll have to work with a man who challenges her convictions and tempts her heart.
A teenage girl goes missing in Stonefield, North Carolina, and Agent Lily Blume from Damage Avert and Rescue Team must find her before time runs out. Recovering from a bullet wound and a betrayal by her ex-partner, Lily resists her boss’s order to team up with Dillon Hurst. When the ex-soldier turns out to be the man she spent a steamy evening with two years ago, Lily is determined to ignore the heat that flares between them. DART is her life, and no man will compromise her career. Since being wrongfully discharged from an elite military unit, Dillon plans to use his specialized skills to work alone. No more crap from anyone, no more trusting the wrong people. When the one friend he can’t refuse asks him to assist a field agent in his hometown, Dillon is pleasantly surprised to cross paths with Lily again. Their hot encounter haunts him more than he wants to admit, and the more time he spends with Lily, the more he wants her. Convinced that a corpse found in a car trunk is linked to the absent teen, Lily investigates the murder with Dillon as he battles ghosts from his past. Mistrust and passion clash as the clock ticks down on their search for the missing girl and they find themselves in the sights of a killer. Amazon _________________________________________________ ![]() Action/Adventure suspense with a simmering romance and a dash of hot sex. Novel length. Messed-Up Heroes series book three. All books in this series can be read as a stand-alone.
Dishonored by a raging force he can't control, he has one chance to make amends. When Grant loses control of a freakish telekinetic power and is kicked out of the Army, his dream of becoming a cop and upholding the family tradition is destroyed. Unless he follows a government mandated program, he's screwed. But he's vowed to protect his country, and if that means jumping through hoops and teaming up with a crazy woman in anger management class, so be it. A road rage incident lands Zoe in trouble with the law, slowing her plans. Zoe's mission; find the man who drugged and attacked her, and stop him from hurting anyone ever again. Court-ordered counseling sucks, and playing nice with her mandated jerk-partner, Grant, sucks more. But when she discovers the jerk has skills to help find her attacker, she'll do whatever it takes to convince him to work with her. The last thing Grant’s life needs is Zoe, but his force reacts to her and desire builds. A murder, and the theft of a priceless violin, brings more questions, and more time spent together in close proximity. As lust intensifies to something deeper, two wounded, angry souls must learn to trust. Amazon Barnes and Noble iTunes Kobo _________________________________________________ ![]() Action/Adventure suspense with a simmering romance and a dash of hot sex. Novel length. Messed-Up Heroes series book two. All books in this series can be read as a stand-alone. To get the position he craves and keep a promise to a dying woman, he'll break his vow to go straight. One more harmless con that won't hurt anyone. She'll do whatever it takes to get her life back. A little lying, a lot of stealing. But weaving a web of deceit demands a price, and they're both about to pay. Jaxon has a mission. Retrieve a valuable emerald for an entry fee and join Maxime, the most prestigious club in the Secure States of America. Guarantee safety for the boy he swore to protect. No problem, if his ex-thief, super-hacker friend Riley can lower the shield around an island where the stone is hidden. And when he discovers a purple-eyed woman who can make herself invisible, he adjusts his plans to include her skills. But Violet has plans of her own, and a guy who can knock down a shield will fit in nicely. To get her disfiguring scars repaired and allow her to lead a normal life again, she needs access to another island, so when opportunity knocks, she grabs it. Even if it means telling a few lies. Or stealing. Or putting herself in the crosshairs of a pissed-off drug dealer. Working with Riley again on the other side of the law fires up cravings Jaxon thought he'd suppressed, and he fights to escape the shadow of his notorious family. As Violet struggles to create the perfect future, demons from the past haunt her. Focusing on their goals and keeping their agendas hidden, they travel from Maine to Florida, fighting each other, and a battle with lust and love. _________________________________________________
![]() Action/Adventure suspense with a simmering romance and a dash of hot sex. Novel length. Messed-Up Heroes series book one. All books in this series can be read as a stand-alone. With the aid of an inexplicable but opportune super-power, he's determined to conquer any hurdles to gain back his freedom. Except one hot mess of an obstacle he can't get around. A terrorist attack poisons the water and leaves hundreds of thousands of Americans dead. Countless more are left with diminished brain function. As the government seizes control, order is restored in the country but freedom is taken away. A nation is quarantined, all citizens regulated to stay within the borders. For Riley, a genius hacker, that lack of freedom, particularly travel restriction, is not acceptable. When he suddenly develops a bad-ass power and learns he can manipulate electricity, he sets out to use that power to gain back control. The discovery of a dead body forces Riley to team up with Danika, an enigmatic woman with her own freaky power and dark secrets. When they find that the murdered scientist was working on a machine to locate more people with super powers, they attempt to track the device down. Death and danger shadow the pair as they travel to Florida, Colorado and places in between. With each of them following their own agenda but compelled to work together, they search for answers in a perilous world, and discover buried pieces of themselves along the way. Available at Amazon iBooks Barnes and Noble Kobo and your favorite book retailer _________________________________________________ |
Action-packed paranormal story with shape shifters, spies and suspense. Red-hot sexual tension and one intense sex scene. Novella length. An accident gives her vision to see a secret group of shapeshifters. His job, protect her, whether she wants him to or not. Working together, they might both come out alive. Since waking up on the floor of her apartment after an electrical shock, Tara has felt…different. Colors a little off. Shadows where they shouldn't be. But hot guys glowing blue light and a cheetah drinking a cup of coffee? That's not something you see every day. And why doesn't anyone else seem to notice? The pillar of blue light is Marshall, a Metamorph—a human who can change at will into an animal or energy form. His human form is damn fine-looking, but that doesn't mean he isn't crazy, with his stories about belonging to a secret government agency and rogue Metamorphs trying to kill her. Plus he wears sunglasses indoors—who still does that? But when there's a panther scratching at her door, she has no choice but to trust Marshall, even if it means her life will never be the same. Kobo Amazon Barnes and Noble Google Play Harlequin iTunes ________________________________________________ |
Action/Adventure, suspense, shapechangers, hot sex scenes, menage. Novel length Book three Adventures of Star Lite
To stop an evil force she must learn to unleash her fire while dealing with a shape shifter, dangerous men, and a mercurial, magical lover. Along with rewards, magic breeds danger. Star, Adam and Tristan submit to study with the secret authoritarian group, the Vigilar, in preparation to reveal the existence of magical beings to the world. But will this knowledge be used for good or evil? Doubts creep in when Star is assigned to work with Lucas, a man from Adam’s past, a man known to have dangerous ideas. Bigger problems arise during a sensual ménage when they discover a shape changer dragon in their midst. Lucas claims the Vigilar plan to use shifters, especially powerful beings like dragons, for malevolent purposes, which puts Star and her special abilities in danger. Adam must devise a strategy to thwart the Vigilar and learn more about this controlling entity. While implementing their plans, Star struggles with the fear of unleashing and learning to control all the powers within her. She struggles, too, with her feelings for Adam. Should she fight against her deepening love for a man who could desire power more than he loves her? The combustion of a potent sexual ritual forces Adam to face the question of their love and for Star to awaken the fire within. Amazon Totally Bound Kobo Barnes and Noble iTunes ______________________________________________ |
Action/Adventure, suspense, light BDSM, hot sex scenes, menage. Novel length Book two Adventures of Star Lite
Good and evil, love and lust. Add magic to the mix and watch the sparks fly. Star Lite exercises her emerging magical talents to search for Adam, the seductive stranger who captivated her heart during an extraordinary adventure. Her every sense tells her they are meant to be together, yet he has disappeared. Certain he's in danger, she tracks him down and they meet in Las Vegas, where emotions flare and flames ignite. But Adam must complete a mysterious mission and sends her away. She uses the time waiting for Adam to study with Tristan, a passionate magician with secrets of his own. As Star’s powers are unlocked, she questions the rulings of the authoritarians who control magic. Against Tristan and Adam’s warnings, a premonition moves her to go back to Vegas. There, a new facet of her power puts her life in peril. For protection, Tristan, Adam and Star engage in a sizzling ménage ritual. Join Star as she opens her heart and soul to love, and continues her journey into the magic. Amazon Totally Bound Kobo Barnes and Noble iTunes _______________________________________________ |
Action/Adventure, light spanking, light BDSM, several hot sex scenes. Short novel length Book one in Adventures of Star Lite
To escape danger on a strange world, she must open her mind to the possibility of magic, and her heart to the magic of love. After a devastating fiasco on her wedding day, still-single Star Lite longs for peace and quiet to nurse her broken heart. Instead of the uneventful summer vacation she has planned, she's transported to a strange planet with even stranger inhabitants, and an irritating but sexy man named Adam who claims he's a magician. Star senses danger in this place, and her suspicions are confirmed, as the two humans witness a bizarre display of power from a mad king. They form an uneasy bond and work past their differences as they look for a way to escape, and attempt to reason with two sensuous pixies, who are trying to protect their ruler. When the king makes a foolish decision, danger threatens the entire planet. Not one to give up without a fight, Star reluctantly agrees to a sexual experiment, where she discovers her untapped power of magic, and opens her heart to the possibility of love. Amazon Totally Bound Kobo Barnes and Noble iTunes ____________________________________________ |