Gavin Zimmerman. Military codename: REDWOOD. This former Special Forces soldier will protect Oak Creek from any threat.Even one that comes in the form of a delicate blonde with haunted eyes.A tiny town in Wyoming and the fake ID in her pocket are Lexi Adam’s last chance. She's used her all her resources to escape the danger that hounds her. A danger the whole world would agree she brought on herself.She just wants a chance to start over, to rest for a moment, but the town's upstanding and oh so sexy sheriff is determined to get to the truth behind her lies.Even if it gets them both killed.★★★★★USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author Janie Crouch brings you that perfect book you've been looking for to escape everyday reality—and a hero you can believe in. Don't miss this gruff former-military warrior and the woman who doesn't believe she deserves a second chance. REDWOOD is a full-length novel with no cliffhanger, no cheating, and a happily-ever-after guaranteed! Read more

Air Force Combat Controller Derek Bollinger knows what it is to feel that every breath might be his last. Enduring hell in an enemy prison for five weeks taught him that.The only thing that got him through it was the thought of his family, his hometown of Oak Creek, Wyoming, and especially of Becky Mackay.He survived, but with blood on his hands. His own. His friends’ who died beside him. His enemies’.And then...Becky’s.A night that should’ve been perfect for them both turned into a nightmare Derek can never wake up from, leaving him with only one option: staying the hell away.But Becky has almost lost the man she loves too many times—first to that prison camp, then to his own demons.She’s not going to lose him again.Yes, that night between them changed everything. Changed her. But change isn’t always a bad thing. And it’s time for them to stand together to face his PTSD and their future.Especially when an unexpected danger comes after them both. Together will be the only way to survive.★★★★★USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author Janie Crouch brings you the protector romance you crave! Full length novels with no cliffhangers, no cheating, and a happily-ever-after guaranteed. Believe in heroes! Read more

★★ 2022 Goodreads Choice Award Finalist for Best Romance; USA Today Bestseller ★★He hates her...almost as much as he wants her.Gorgeous, cocky, and fast on his way to becoming a hotshot doctor, Josh Chen has never met a woman he couldn’t charm—except for Jules f**king Ambrose.The beautiful redhead has been a thorn in his side since they met, but she also consumes his thoughts in a way no woman ever has.When their animosity explodes into one unforgettable night, he proposes a solution that’ll get her out of his system once and for all: an enemies with benefits arrangement with simple rules.No jealousy.No strings attached.And absolutely no falling in love.**Outgoing and ambitious, Jules Ambrose is a former party girl who’s focused on one thing: passing the attorney’s bar exam.The last thing she needs is to get involved with a doctor who puts the SUFFER in insufferable…no matter how good-looking he is.But the more she gets to know him, the more she realizes there’s more than meets the eye to the man she’s hated for so long.Her best friend’s brother.Her nemesis.And her only salvation.Theirs is a match made in hell, and when the demons from their past catch up with them, they’re faced with truths that could either save them …or destroy everything they’ve worked for.Twisted Hate is a steamy enemies with benefits/enemies to lovers romance. It's book three in the Twisted series but can be read as a standalone.Warning: The story contains explicit content, mild violence, profanity, and topics that may be sensitive to some readers. Detailed list linked inside the book. Recommended for 18+. Read more

A novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match from "a true talent" (Emily Henry, #1 New York Times bestselling author).Dr. Briana Ortiz’s life is seriously flatlining. Her divorce is just about finalized, her brother’s running out of time to find a kidney donor, and that promotion she wants? Oh, that’s probably going to the new man-doctor who’s already registering eighty-friggin’-seven on Briana’s “pain in my ass” scale. But just when all systems are set to hate, Dr. Jacob Maddox completely flips the game . . . by sending Briana a letter.And it’s a really good letter. Like the kind that proves that Jacob isn’t actually Satan. Worse, he might be this fantastically funny and subversively likeable guy who’s terrible at first impressions. Because suddenly he and Bri are exchanging letters, sharing lunch dates in her “sob closet,” and discussing the merits of freakishly tiny horses. But when Jacob decides to give Briana the best gift imaginable—a kidney for her brother—she wonders just how she can resist this quietly sexy new doctor . . . especially when he calls in a favor she can’t refuse.“Abby Jimenez’s words…sprinkle humor and warmth all over my life.”–Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author of The Love HypothesisPLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. Read more

I've been dreading this for a year.Okay, that's a lie. I've been dreading this reunion since we graduated high school ten years ago.So why am I here, standing outside the door like the eternal wallflower I am?I'd say it's because my younger sister browbeat me into it, but the truth is, I'm tired of being a nobody. Of never taking a risk with myself and my life.And...well...maybe I'm also hoping to see him.The tall, insanely gorgeous man walking my way now. Oliver Fritz is regarded as one of Boston's sexiest doctors. I know him as the former god of our school. The one every girl wanted, and every guy wanted to be.The one as unhappy to be here as I am.That's when he makes the proposal I've always dreamed of. Only, this one is fake. On bended knee, he places a ring on my finger and proposes we brave this reunion together, with me as his fake fiancée. But when our wild and steamy night ends in scandal, we're forced to make a deal.He gives me what I need, and in return I stay his fake fiancée, so he doesn't lose face with the media who love him or his sick mother. Should be easy, right? Just a few months pretending to be engaged to one of Boston's most notorious billionaire bachelors. What could go wrong?Turns out everything.What you can expect from Doctor Scandalous...*Billionaire golden retriever hero*Strong, sassy single parent heroine*Fake engagement*First crush*LOL scenes and banter*HOT HOT steam with kink and toy play*He falls first and falls HARD*HEA*No cheating Read more

When I went back to that dingy motel room with the tempting stranger from the bar, I had no idea that he was my older brother’s best friend. And my soon-to-be roommate.I’m Karli Brighton, reigning Queen of Epic Screw-Ups.With twelve med school rejection letters burning a hole in my back pocket, I’m back in my quirky hometown for the summer. Grumpy and shame-faced, I’m not exactly in the mood to make new friends.Having a wild one-night stand with the charming pretty boy I meet at a local bar to feel better about myself? Probably not the smartest idea.But in the morning when I crawl out of his sweaty motel sheets, I take comfort in knowing that I’ll never see the gorgeous stranger again.Until he strolls into my family home one hour later.Suitcases in hand. Shock painted on his perfect face.Gasoline, meet Dumpster Fire. Ka-boom!!The mystery man is my brother’s best friend. He just moved to town to help out with my family’s medical clinic.Dr. Walks-Around-In-His-Bath-Towel is off-limits to me. But now, he's staying in the bedroom across the hallway.Just my luck.Mason and I are at a stalemate.I need a place to lick my wounds while I figure out my next move.He needs a roof over his head while he builds a new life for himself.We each have so much to lose. Especially if my brother discovers our secret.So we both promise to keep our hands to ourselves.Lines are drawn in the sand. House rules are signed in ink.The bathroom schedule is sealed with a handshake.This won’t be so bad. Right…? Maybe…?We’ll see.But then our ‘snarky banter’ leads to 'heated kisses’ leads to ‘more’…Yikes. We’re headed for disaster.Wild Thing is a steamy, laugh-out-loud, small town, forced proximity romance. It is set in small town Iowa and is part of the Wild Westbrooks series. Read more

The bad news? Getting hit by a cab can officially get crossed off my bucket list.The worse news? While I’ve woken up from my coma, the man I’m in love with hasn’t stirred from his. And the most terrible news of all? A pregnant woman is at his bedside, holding his hand, and saying that he’s the father of her baby. Sammy Baker is a divorced, single mom trying to find her way again. With two boys and an absent ex-husband, she’s got the world on her shoulders and Legos under her feet.Amid the chaos lives the dream of, one day, finding love again.Though, she didn’t think that would land her smack-dab in the middle of two men.Will Sammy choose the successful businessman who doesn’t hesitate to tell her he’s interested? Or will she go for the eligible bachelor doctor with a constant influx of women vying for his attention?The smart choice and what the heart wants are two different things. And sometimes, fate has a way of making it so the choice isn’t ours at all. Read more

An instant Amazon #1 International BestsellerForbidden.That's what they are to each other.Maddie Stevens has never felt good enough.Not good enough to keep her parents’ love. Not good enough to be independent and stop being her brother’s problem. Not good enough to build the future she wants.When she injures her ankle before a ballet audition that could change her career forever, she’s convinced her life is over at twenty-one. What’s the point of having dreams when they can go down the drain at any moment?And because the universe has a cruel sense of humor, her physical therapist turns out to be a tank-shaped grouch who doesn’t even seem to like her that much. It’s totally unfair that, for six weeks, she’s forced to look at that handsome beard and listen to that deep voice that makes her head all dizzy. Top that with the fact that he’s ten years her senior, and falling for James Simmons is a recipe for disaster.But when their forced proximity makes the lines start blurring, the forbidden temptation becomes impossible to resist.Content notes: This book contains themes of alcoholism, drugs, profanity, death, and explicit sexual scenes. Recommended for mature readers only. Read more

I don’t know who needs to hear this but take a day off from being the bigger person. Fuck some shit up.Those words were said to him by a stranger in the airport. And from that moment on, he’s only had eyes for her.Too bad they met when she was taking off for three months to parts unknown. Otherwise, Keene Day—yes, that was really his godforsaken name—would’ve tried a little harder to get her info.Lucky for him, fate takes pity on him.They meet over and over again in the airport. First in the security line, then at the terminal where they’re both on the same plane. Finally, after a few delayed flights, an emergency landing, and a six-hour road trip, he finally pulls his head out of his ass long enough to get her info.And over the next few weeks, they talk over the phone and get to know each other.But fate is funny.Just as easily as it can bring you to a person, it can tear them away, too.And Ande Carter’s life is about to take a turn for the worse.But Keene is there for it all. The good, bad, and ugly.Whether she wants him there or not. Read more

From USA Today bestselling author J. Saman comes a steamy-hot frenemies-to-lovers, second chance, forbidden romance about a swoony quarterback, and the irresistible woman he'll do anything to win.Picture this: You just won the Super Bowl. You’re out on the town celebrating with your teammates and best friends. And the cherry on top? You meet the sexiest woman you’ve ever seen.Best. Night. Ever.That is until things get going and you discover you’re suffering from a first-ever case of…performance issues.Before you can even get a fix on your problem, *Poof* she’s gone and that’s the end of that.Game over.Or so I thought.Turns out, that woman I met two years ago isn’t just some random woman from a club.She’s my team's new doctor.As if that’s not already a penalty against me, she wants nothing to do with me now that she knows who I am.But after our first go didn’t, well, go, I’m determined to prove myself and win a second chance with the woman I haven’t been able to stop thinking about.Especially when she hits me with the biggest surprise of my life.I know this new game is risky. That it could cost me everything I’ve worked impossibly hard to build for myself. Yet something tells me going up against this irresistible woman is worth the risk.And I’m ready to play my heart out.What to expect in Irresistibly Risky...*Frenemies to lovers*Second chance*Doctor / patient - Forbidden*He falls first and falls HARD*Curvy single mom doctor heroine*Dirty-talking quarterback with a heart of gold*Possessive she's all mine vibes*Surprise (not secret) baby*Forced proximity*LOL Banter*HEA*No cheating Read more

From USA Today bestselling author J. Saman comes a sizzling, enemies-to-lovers, marriage of convenience, forced proximity, standalone romance about a broody, silent hacker and the irresistibly forbidden woman he can't stay away from.For the record, I knew I never should have touched her. She was everything good in this world and I was everything but.I was too broken to care about how off limits my best friends’ cousin was.But I didn’t know how to stop.She was the air I needed while drowning in darkness.Until I broke her heart and finally forced myself to do the right thing and walk away.Six years later she’s on my doorstep asking me for a favor I can’t say no to.Only a marriage of convenience to Georgia Monroe is anything but convenient. Not with how I still crave her despite the promises I made to never touch her again.Not with the dangers lurking around us, coming after her in ways she knows nothing about.I’m the only one who can help her.Her dark knight. A silent hacker.The cold, broody man who never felt worthy of her love.But now everything is different.I’ll do whatever it takes to keep her safe and prove I deserve a second chance at owning this irresistibly dangerous woman’s heart.No matter what comes my way. What you can expect from Irresistibly Dangerous...*Enemies to Lovers*Grumpy/sunshine*Marriage of Convenience*Broken hero*Strong, sassy heroine*LOL scenes and banter*HOT HOT steam with kink and play*He falls first & It was always you*HEA*No cheating Read more

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Jaxon King is a work of art—beautiful, unique… priceless.I meet him when he admires my artwork at a hotel opening.He’s older, sophisticated… a gentleman.At least he is with his clothes on.Out of them… well, that’s a masterpiece in itself.But even a connection as strong as ours means nothing once the champagne wears off.A promise to call me.Then… nothing.When he turns up as my new boss on the biggest project of my career, I try my hardest to turn the page and leave him in the past.Only, he isn’t a memory I can simply erase.No matter how hard I try.We have this pull to one another… two colours that merge and create something heavenly.But he screws up the paper and leaves me crumpled… torn.Maybe it’s all an illusion and I should erase him from my heart once and for all?If only we could draw our own path through life.Start over.But it’s never as simple as erasing the past, not when you’re drawn to Mr. King.★★★★★This is a steamy, contemporary romance intended for readers aged 18 years and olderCW - Cancer, pregnancy, grief Read more

Ian DeRose. Code Name: ARIES—aggressive, dominant, first in line to lead.Zodiac Tactical is his company. They guard, protect, rescue…eliminate the threat when nobody else can.Ian has always made sure there was nothing in his life he couldn’t live without.Until Wavy Bollinger.She's the artist who sees colors everywhere and greets the world—and Ian—with a smile. He knew he shouldn’t come near her from the beginning, but her gentleness was his undoing.And now a monster has taken her, caged her, to get even with him.His code name is Aries. And he will burn the world to the ground to get her back.★★★★★USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author Janie Crouch brings you that perfect book you've been looking for to escape everyday reality—and a hero you can believe in. Full length novel with no cliffhanger, no cheating, and a happily-ever-after guaranteed. Read more

She hacked his hospital's records and erased tens of millions of dollars in patient debt.He has a few ideas about how she can make restitution…Utah Douglas is a sought-after IT professional by day, but by night, she’s a modern-day hacker with Robin Hood tendencies.While lying low after pulling off the biggest hack of her career, she meets Liam McDonnell. Their connection is instant, and their chemistry even hotter.What she didn’t know is he’s also Boston General’s CEO.After she gets arrested, he’s the man the prosecuting attorney is listening to when it comes to her sentencing.Liam has a few ideas about how she can make restitution. One includes using her skills to protect the hospital from any more cyber-attacks and securing their system.The other is wearing his collar and serving her penance to him at night in his bed.And when her sentence has been served, he has no intention of letting her go. Read more

NOW OPTIONED FOR FILM/TV! Sometimes broken hearts need whiskey. Sometimes they need music. Other times, only a night with a stranger will soothe the pain.On the night Isaac and I met, we tried all three. When it was over, we went our separate ways. We planned to never see each other again, but I should really know by now that plans don’t work out the way they're supposed to.It has been five years since that night, and it’s a bizarre twist of fate that lands me in need of help only Isaac can give.I don’t want to be attracted to him, but I am.I don’t want my heart to skip a beat when it sees him, but it does.And I really don’t want him to look at me that way, but he won’t stop.Because things aren't like they were four years ago. And this time? We don’t have the option of parting ways when the sun comes up. Read more

Raised in a cult where opinions and freedom in women were not tolerated, Mara Greene narrowly escaped a life as a child bride—one where she would’ve been shared and owned by all the men in the compound.Her testimony helped put the cult leader in prison, but she’s never truly gotten past the horrors inflicted on her. Her conditioning to keep silent persists even now—despite having found a safe haven at the Resting Warrior Ranch.Here she’s safe, but still always alone and trapped in her silence.Liam Anderson is always the first team member to crack a smile or a joke. No one—not even his Navy SEAL brothers—know about his painful past or the truth he hides behind his charming mask.He’s captivated by fragile Mara and wants to help her heal. Watching her find her voice is the most amazing thing he’s ever known. And it doesn’t take long to realize she’s healing him just as much.When Mara’s past resurfaces, Liam won’t let her face it alone. He’ll be her personal protector no matter what it cost.No one is going to steal her voice again. Read more

People you shouldn’t fall in love with:Your best friend’s sister.Your best friend’s pregnant sister.Your best friend’s sister after you deliver her baby.Your best friend’s sister when she’s an exhausted, overwhelmed new mother who has to deal with her crazy baby daddy and meddling townspeopleBut rules were meant to be broken.Full moons and fate have a way of pushing people together when they least expect it.When Beth Hale called 911 when she was in labor, the last person she thought would show up was her brother’s best friend.Now, he’s the only person she trusts.Former Navy SEAL Shane Hutchins has demons of his own. Reinventing himself as a small town paramedic was supposed to be his atonement for the things he had done. Falling in love with a single mom wasn’t in his plan, but now he’d do anything for her and the baby girl he calls “his.”Even if it means putting his life on the line.____________________________Get ready for a heart-pounding, feels-packed love story with a fairy tale happily ever after, and some moments that are so hot they’ll melt your Kindle!Please refer to the note regarding sensitive content and topics in What Saves Us in the preface of the book or the author’s website before reading.What Saves Us is the final book in the Falls Creek Series. This book can be read as a standalone, but it is recommended to read the series in order. Read more

On paper, Noah Taylor appears to have the perfect life: good looks, a gifted voice, and a multi-platinum record deal in the works.In reality, expectations exceed actualities, and disappointments are constant.Everyone he's ever cared about has left him, so what happens when he attracts a girl who sees through the shield others can't? He fights the pull; he tells himself no—but sometimes fate can't wake you from one nightmare without first trapping you in another.With love on his side, can Noah survive the next devastating event in his life? Or will he discover no amount of dreaming will help him escape his reality?You will laugh and you will cry, but the story of Noah Taylor will stay with you forever.Saving Noah is a heart-clutching, new adult romance that will break your heart before slowly piecing it back together. It's a standalone with no cliffhangers and a guaranteed HEA! Tissues are recommended.Author Warning: This book will make you ugly cry. It has steamy scenes. This title was previously published as two books, Perception of Life & Reality of Life. It has been extensively rewritten, re-edited, and has a swanky new cover.