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They’re total opposites. That doesn’t mean he won’t lay down his life for her. Silas Shanie is ready for action. Now that his medical leave is over, he’s more than capable of being back on the WEST Protection team. His first assignment? Easy. His new ward? Not at all. But he’ll keep the gorgeous, shallow heiress safe because it’s his job. He doesn’t have to like her. Except…he does. Maybe too much. Ignoring her father’s orders is the one luxury Windi Wray doesn’t have. So she’ll let him hire a bodyguard for her. But having the sexy cowboy he chose trail her to Mexico ...

This special operative and a K-9 handler must work in close proximity to stop a bomber. They might kill each other...or wind up in bed. After a string of deaths are linked to a man locked up for another crime, Special Operative Alix Broshears and his team are racing against the clock to stop him before another person dies. Bringing in the gorgeous handler from a local K-9 unit makes sense—unless you ask Broshears’ libido. When it comes to the intelligent woman who thinks on her feet, his control is tested every damn minute. Vivian Valentine is up for the challenge of joining the team on...

When the new ranch hand the Daltons hire asks Cash for assistance, he's all in - until he learns it involves a Mexican daughter and a marriage license. His first instinct is to run the other direction. But he figures he needs a wife, and she needs help, so it's a damn good bargain. Maya Perez is desperate to get out of her home city and into the States, where she can make a better life. When her only living family member, her father, sends for her to come to Texas, she's met by a gorgeous cowboy and an offer of marriage.

Shelby has pulled up roots - again - and taken her funds from her latest divorce settlement to open a candy shop in Vixen, Texas. She wants better for her son than new men parading through his life because his mom can't get herself together. The small town is the perfect place to avoid male interest - mainly because there aren't many available. When Witt spies the curvaceous new candy shop owner, he suddenly has a sweet tooth. Trouble is, so does every other man in the vicinity, including his brother Kade.

Jenna has a better likelihood of surviving a grizzly attack than military man Lipton. Special Operative and second-in-command for the Xtreme Ops team, Harris Lipton, aka Lip, finds himself sidelined after an accident. Then he’s saddled with a free-spirited hippie park ranger set on nursing him—and driving him crazy with a cute factor he never saw coming. Pain-in-the-neck Lipton is demanding and bossy with monumental ideas about nabbing the park bomber…but he does have enough fire in him to warm her through the coldest of Alaskan nights. While they band together with the Xtreme Ops ...

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 ...

When the Daltons find the herd outgrowing their numbers, they have no choice but to hire a ranch hand. Kade, sent to pick up the hand named Ryan, is happy to have a bachelor comrade to hang around. Being the only unmarried Dalton boy is hard to swallow. But once he sees Ryan is really a little redheaded spitfire with curves for miles, his instinct is to hightail it.

This bodyguard will do anything to protect a brainy businesswoman…even if it means pretending to be her fiancé. After Jace Abel experiences a low in his career, he’s back in the saddle—and behind the computer screen. As an agent for the cybersecurity division of the WEST Protection team, he’s ready to investigate a system hack in San Francisco. But his skills are put to the test when the founder of the tech corporation receives a death threat. Good thing he’s also trained to guard the smart and savvy businesswoman’s life—and pretending to be her fiancé gives him a good ...

After a big breakthrough with her gene editing project, Doctor Pippa Hamlin is neck-deep in danger and threats. On the run, she turns to the only person she knows who can protect her—the hot cowboy crush from her gawky teen years. While she still burns for the man, she hopes he’ll help her reach Seattle for a big conference without meeting more danger. Discovering who is threatening Pippa becomes Ross’s number one priority. So does easing that fear he sees in her beautiful hazel eyes…and fighting to keep his hands off her tallies is a close second.

TV food show host Tabbart Tracy works hard to give viewers her best recipes. But while her fans are legion, her personal life is colder than a meat locker. Most men just want her to serve up some pie - in the nude. One glance at her assistant's sexy brother, though, and her body skips straight from low simmer to rolling boil. Especially when she tracks him down at a stud ranch. Where he's the stud.

He’s combat ready. But keeping his hands off her might be his biggest battle yet… Special operator Orlando Frost lives to fight for those who can’t defend themselves. So when a terrorist threatens innocent civilians with a deadly toxin, he’s up to the task of hunting them down and neutralizing the threat. He was not, however, prepared to fight his attraction to the brilliant and sexy infectious disease doctor he’s partnered with. Eden Lowood spent years training for this day. Now, it’ll take all her knowledge to thwart a potentially devastating biological attack. Romance should ...

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...

She’s tougher than he thinks. She’s also more vulnerable than she wants to admit… When it comes to two things—his special ops team and women—Lennon is never in over his head. But after a hot chick invites him as her date to her ex’s wedding, he’s not sure what he got himself into. He wants to see more of her—okay, all of her. Trouble is, he has no idea how to lure this evasive beauty between his sheets. From birth, Edie’s always been the underdog. Even her father didn’t claim her. All her life, she’s fought to get people to take her seriously, and in the tough field of...

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 ...

The Boot Knockers Ranch caters to women in all ways. And now rookie Paul is officially part of the team. He's had six months to hone his skills with the ladies and prides himself on being a prime catch. Jack would agree. He can't get the rugged cowboy out of his system. He wants Paul in his bed more than anything, but his best friend has always been resistant to relations with other men. Jack's instinct says different, but he values Paul's friendship too highly to push it.

A biker in trouble. A woman who doesn’t run from it. He’s fighting a losing battle when it comes to her… Logan, aka Patriot, earned his nickname by fighting for the underdog. Only this time he’s the one being crushed under the weight of injustice when his club comes under fire with the law. While he and his brothers fight to find the true criminal, a certain reserved brunette keeps popping up everywhere he goes, making it even more impossible to ignore the things he feels for her. Can she make him see their ages don’t matter? While she focuses on striking out on her own, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Her confidence is shattered…until she falls into the strong arms of her past—and his best friend’s rough hands. As a model, Sloane is objectified and treated badly by men—even her baby daddy. He might be good at sending money, but he still gave up when things got tough. Now that her daughter is older, Sloane is ready for some adult time. What better way, than a week at The Boot Knockers Ranch in Alaska, being pampered…and pleasured…by hunky cowboys? It might even take her mind off the man she can’t seem to forget. When Shaw’s career as an NHL hockey player ends—and his ...