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He’s been around the block more than a few times. In fact, nothing surprises him…except her. Former state trooper Clay Lexis has spent the last year working alongside the WEST Protection security team. When he’s offered a position heading the joint terrorism task force in his home state of Colorado, he’s ready for a new challenge. Then the sister of an old high school buddy careens into his life with a whole lot of sass—and a bomb in the trunk. Lark Steele is a reporter…or at least she will be once somebody gives her the big break she needs. Meanwhile, she supplements her income...

Bullets aren’t the only things flying on this mission... When Texas Ranger Nash Sullivan finds himself in a hailstorm of gunfire during a bunker raid, he handles himself—and those around him—with his usual skill and sharp wit. It seems his charm worked its wonders too, because he’s gone from a Ranger to a special ops unit captain overnight. His first assignment—find a man everyone’s believed dead for the past decade. And he and his Ranger Ops team are going in. Ten years ago, when Nevaeh Vincent’s brother disappeared on a hiking expedition, her heart was torn out. Now, it’s ...

One man by day, the other by night. With cowboys this hot, who needs sleep? Eight months after her lover, Holden, went off to join the Alaskan fishing fleet, Laurel gave up on him and soothed her broken heart by focusing on her dream of owning a small organic farm. Now her crop is growing—and so are her feelings for Jens, the hunky rancher who owns the land she’s tending. Behind her affection for Jens, though she hides a secret: she still aches for Holden. If Jens knew she once loved his best friend, she fears he’ll walk out on her, too. When Holden returns to find his girl in ...

5 flames for heat level in these 2 steamy romances! When two military buddies come home and face loss in a huge way, their skills and endurance are put to the test. Add in a best friend's off-limits little sister and a sassy woman set on helping them rebuild their lives, some rope and more than a few rolls in the hay, and you won't be able to stop turning pages to see what hot moment comes next! Included in this duet: Kickin' Up Dust Spurs and Surrender

The only person who can save her is the one man she told to stay away… SEAL Crew Spence is in desperate need of a dangerous, high-stakes adventure to help him forget that his wife left him. So when he’s sent on a mission to rescue a captured spy from a terrorist group, he thinks it’s just what the doctor ordered. Until he finds out exactly who he’s supposed to save… Teigen Spence wouldn’t mind a new mission, either. Being held captive in a dank cell is hardly her idea of a good time. Now, her estranged husband is the only person daring enough to get her out of this mess. Too bad...

Betraying her family could get her killed. But then again, so could staying with them… Fleur Sutton was in the wrong place at the wrong time and saw something she shouldn’t have. And since people who testify against her mafia family don’t tend to live for very long, running was her best bet. She never thought she’d run right into a sexy special ops guy who seemed willing to protect her at any cost. But trusting him (and falling for him) would be an epic mistake…wouldn’t it? Chaz Knight had a good idea what he’d find in the underground gambling room, but nothing could’ve ...

They call her the Ice Queen…but he’s determined to thaw her. Bodyguard Mathias Trace is more comfortable on the back of a horse than guarding people. But when his next job involves a brainy woman on a hunt for treasure, he’s as frustrated as he is turned on. Her pretty, delicate features and tight curves might threaten to give him whiplash, but her chilly disposition is enough to freeze any man in his tracks. All Madeline asks for is a smart, savvy bodyguard. What she gets is a man who walks with a permanent swagger and only takes the name of his horse seriously. But she must be the ...

Marriage vows weren’t part of his employment contract. Until now… Julius Abel was thrilled to join Sentry, the FBI’s newest task force. He had no way of knowing one of his first assignments would involve touring with country music’s hottest sweetheart. Or that protecting her would require a fake marriage proposal. But it’s too late to turn back now. Especially since she’s become so much more to him than just a job… Avalynn Ray was at the top of her game…until a sex tape surfaced. One she didn’t even realize existed. Clearly, this was the work of her stalker. But thankfully...

He’ll do whatever it takes to win her back—even if it means fighting dirty…\ When Navy SEAL AJ Apollo vanished, everyone thought he was dead. Even his girlfriend. But now he’s back and ready to pick up where they left off. Too bad a terrorist cell—and the love of his life—have no intention of making it easy for him… ICE agent Indika Devi let Apollo slip through her defenses, and she’s regretted it ever since. She mourned him for years, and now he thinks he can waltz right back into her life? No way. She’ll help him complete his latest mission, but she will not fall for him...

Growing up, he was her tormentor. Now he’s her only hope. Landon Trace, cofounder of WEST Protection, is minding his own business at a family wedding when a woman from his past literally jumps into his arms. His best friend’s little sister sure has grown up in the fifteen years since he’s seen her, but the way she catches his eye isn’t the real issue. She’s in danger—and he’s her only hope. In their youth, Elliot—aka Ells—Watson couldn’t stand Landon’s company. He spent every spare second teasing her, pulling her braids and making fun of her name. Now she has to put ...

The woman he plans to claim is perfect for him—now he just has to convince her. After a special ops mission devastated his SEAL squadron, Carver Wolfe, aka Wolfman, has little purpose in the world. The brothers he led on the battlefield scattered to a ranch in Montana, but when Wolfe arrives, he’s thrown into another deadly fight. Guarding a younger, fiery bar owner comes with its own risks, especially since he can’t keep his eyes—or hands—off her. Livia inherited a bar, but she never expected the trouble that came with it. Now she’s saddled with a ruthless military man taking ...

Maya Ray’s just been dumped. Noah Wynton’s just been dumped too. So while their exes bask in their new relationship, what do Maya Ray and Noah do? Hatch a plan, of course.

She can’t afford any distractions…then he comes along. Will these tough SEALs stay alive long enough to get their second chance at love? As the only female on the deep ops Blackout team, Lena Graham can’t afford to be one of the guys—she needs to be better than them. That’s why her big secret needs to remain buried along with her even bigger mistake. She can’t afford to slip up again with Overstreet, the sexy SEAL on the other Blackout team, no matter how many times the hot alpha awakens her body with his demands. But when she learns he’s in trouble—and she’s the only one ...

When trouble walks in, there’s no choice but to hold on tight for the ride. Two years before, Shaw Woodward watched the love of his life walk down the aisle to another man. Since then, life has kicked him in the balls and lifted him up several times. Just so happens he’s on the downward dip of that cycle right now. After a difficult mission in the Ranger Ops unit, he’s struggled to keep his focus, and his captain is forcing him to seek help. He just never expected to walk into the shrink’s office to find the woman he loved seated behind the desk in sexy secretary glasses with her ...

After losing his best friend and CO, Matt, in combat, Brodie Bell didn't think his spirits could sink any lower. He was wrong. One look at his and Matt's storm-flattened hometown nearly levels him. Los Vista needs a leader, and as Brodie takes the weight of the world on his shoulders, he comes up with a plan. Merge the two ranches left standing, pray for a good calving season, and keep his hands too busy to get busy with Matt's sexy little sister.

Sexual dysfunction. The words make Sibyll cringe, but after one too many failed relationships, she has to face reality. Her O-button is broken big time. Sick of sitting on the sexual sidelines, she books a week at Boot Knockers Ranch. If a passel of rugged cowboys vying to bring her bliss can't get her off, nothing will. Hugh had planned to sit out this week's rotation of sexual therapy, but when he spots sultry Sibyll, he pulls rank.

When it comes to second chances, he won’t take no for an answer. Kaoz Bellamy left Crossroads to ride the range. Upon his return, he finds his girlfriend gone—and she even took his custom beer tap. Worse than the fact he won’t be accessing his favorite brewski anytime soon is the realization she isn’t coming back. Did the big jerk of a cowboy actually think Brielle would wait around pining for him, when he didn’t give any indication how he felt about her? No amount of rope in the county could tie her to that man again. But after one look at him, she finds that old flame still ...

A relentless bodyguard seeks justice…but he doesn’t expect to find the perfect woman. New bodyguard on the WEST Protection team Judd Abel draws the short straw that sends him to a snooty tech conference in Boston instead of the MMA fight in Vegas he’s been looking forward to. He’s far from excited until a stunning, smart and sexy woman with secrets galore and legs for miles demands his help. He’s up for the challenge…but keeping his distance from the fascinating woman might prove much harder. Ari Bloomberg thought she’d be taking part in the conference. Turns out her daddy ...

Temptation and spy games never mix. But that won’t stop them from trying… Special Operator Connor Lachlan is stronger than ever, proving that not even a biowarfare attack can keep him down for long. His new mission? Stop the terrorist distributing military weapons to civilians. He knows he’ll succeed. Whether or not he’ll be able to keep his hands off the sexy government liaison he’s partnered with…well, that remains to be seen. Anastasy Kria spent years undercover, and Lach’s team blew it for her in less than a day. Now she’s stuck working with the cocky former SEAL who ...

When the stakes are as high as the mountains around them, falling is the only option… Rafe Sheppard couldn’t join the Xtreme Ops team fast enough. After all, it was the perfect opportunity to put his Marine training and passion for extreme sports to good use, and exorcise some personal demons in the process. He was ready for anything. Except her. Nothing could’ve prepared him for the gutsy skier who saw way more than she should’ve that day… Zoe Brady had one last chance to medal for the US Alpine Ski Team, and she was training harder than ever. It was going perfectly, too. Until ...