Author: empetrova
Where there’s smoke, Ryan is eager to jump into the flames.Ryan, aka Blaze, is a California smokejumper whose motto is “grab life by the balls and hold on tight.” He refuses to accept defeat, and that’s why he fights the world’s biggest wildfires. He loves his job, and it’s even better with a certain quirky woman making a documentary about their team. Every time she’s around, Blaze has a hard … a hard time zipping his jumpsuit.Scarlett is only interested in finishing this documentary for her dissertation. She isn’t into Blaze’s rugged good looks and crooked smile. The two of…
Where there’s smoke, Maddox jumps into the flames.Maddox has been battling California’s wildfires for years. As a smokejumper, he’s trained to take action first and think second, but when he sees the cabin his best buddy owned before his death surrounded by a wall of fire, he can only think of his friend’s widow.Sydney came to the cabin to ready it to sell. The place holds too many memories for … many memories for her peace of mind, and after three years of grieving, she’s ready to take a deep breath and move on. But she can’t do that smothered…
She’s all glitz and glam, he’s rugged and broody. But when their worlds collide… there’s no dialing down the heat.Actor Bellarose Abbott finds herself completely out of her element the minute her private jet touches down in rural Washington State. The big hats and boots speak volumes that she isn’t in Hollywood anymore. But the producer of her latest TV series wants authentic ranch scenery as … ranch scenery as well as action, which means Bellarose must learn to… ride a horse?Kingsley Yates, known by those that matter as King, has spent a lifetime dreaming of establishing his own thoroughbred…
The Boot Knockers are back with a Valentine’s Day novella. You know this will be a short, hot treat…She has more than heart-shaped cakes on her mind this Valentine’s Day. And they can’t quit thinking about her heart-shaped buns.LeeLee has a secret—she has two lovers. Or at least she does in her very dirty fantasies about Jared and Brock, two of the sexiest men ever to walk the Boot Knockers … the Boot Knockers Ranch. Each time one of them—or SWOON, both—walk into her kitchen, she has the urge to tear off her chef’s apron and paint her entire body…
Family ties run deep in the heart of Texas.Who knew that having the Dalton looks—dark hair and blue eyes—would deem Justus as a trustworthy person? That’s exactly what happens when a friend of the family turns up on the Dalton Ranch and thrusts a baby at him to watch because nobody else is home. After she leaves, he realizes he doesn’t even know her name—or how to care for an infant.Tuesday is … infant.Tuesday is one of the most sought-out hairstylists in three counties, and she’s got problems. Not only is she raising her irresponsible teen sister’s baby as her…
Lexi Knight has always been the sister everyone protects, and she’s never been so fed up with it. She knows her brothers are keeping something important from her, and she has news for them too—their sixth man on their special ops team Rocko has finally given in and confessed his feelings for her. If she can only find him so they can tell the family together, that is.Matthew Rock, aka Rocko, has … Rocko, has his life together. Or at least he did. Then he had to go and step in that mine and blow himself up, severing his arm…
Tyler Knight, younger sister of the famed brothers who make up the Knight Ops team, ran off and joined the Marines, demanding to be treated as one of the guys and given all the accolades that have her big brothers thumping their chests daily. So a dark mission to clear a Middle Eastern village of a threat finally rewards her with the guts and glory she asked for. Until the tables are turned on … her team, and she finds herself entrenched in a dangerous battle. She only hopes she can get home at all, never mind it’s Christmas and…
Family ties run deep in the heart of Texas. Is there room in Paradise Valley for three more Daltons?Lilah Sherman was a geeky teen who loved sci-fi—and Easton Dalton. He even kissed her at a Halloween party, but she found out later it was a bet. Now he’s back and working alongside her brother as a hand on his uncle’s ranch in Paradise Valley and whoooeee, is he smokin’ hot. And it turns out he … turns out he wants to kiss her again, not that she’ll ever let him—or let him live it down that he saddled her with…
Fleur Sutton’s a natural brunette but now she’s a blonde. She’s also wearing blue contacts. Oh and her name’s now Rose Hutton. Because she’s on the run—from people who might kill her, and those people are her family.After Fleur—or Rose—witnesses a murder that keeps a friend from testifying against her father, she knows she’s next. From piecing together memories of a picture-perfect childhood, she … childhood, she realizes she’s grown up in one of the toughest, scariest crime families in the country. Now with no resources but her wits and a mean hand at cards, she sets out to decide…
At the tender age of seventeen, Roades Knight was caught eloping. His parents put a swift end to that, and Roades was forced to break ties with the young Puerto Rican beauty. Five years later, he’s a member of the elite Knight Ops team and his family is once again disappointed in his behavior after he’s muddled up a mission. Put on probation from the team, he finds himself with too much time on … on his hands and in need of some action.Carissa’s homeland of Puerto Rico is in turmoil after Hurricane Maria. Much of the island still struggles…