Author: shaunaallen

How does an elite United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance warrior cope when his mission is over? Sidelined by a devastating injury courtesy of the Mexican drug cartel his team has been hunting with their newest partners, the Navy SEALs, Johnny “Bubba” Ray is back home on his Texas ranch recuperating and counting down the days until he can rejoin his unit. To make matters worse, the girl who got … girl who got away is now living and working on his family’s property, making his recovery all the more painful because she is still very much off limits.Scarlett Rayburn never…

Tristan Blackfeather has grown from a wounded boy into a man haunted by the ghosts of a past he can’t outrun. Now, faced with the ultimate betrayal, he’s made a break for it, only to find himself face-to-face with his first love . . . the one he never truly forgot. Darby Deveraux has bottled up every desire of her soul and merely existed the best she can in spite of the hand life has dealt her. … her. Now, the boy who shattered her heart has come roaring back into town, demanding a second chance. Does she dare? Could…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~I am the missing piece.The little girl lost.The heartache that has haunted my family for over a decade—their greatest joy and their greatest pain.Over the last ten years, I’ve lived in the memories of those I love the most, trapped in their tears, weaved into the fabric of their lives, whispering the truth to their souls.But it’s time for me … their souls.But it’s time for me to tell my story.It’s finally my time.My name is Claire Creed.I am The Dove.***READER NOTE******This is the sixth and final book of this 6-part emotional…

Tanner “Maverick” Richardson has learned the hard way not to take life too seriously—except for his job as a member of an elite United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance Unit. This calling gives him a purpose and helps to cleanse the stains of a past he’d rather forget . . . at least until a previous mission returns to haunt them, thrusting him right back into the middle of his most painful … painful memories . . . but this time, maybe he can find his way to salvation with the help of one tiny, beautiful, blonde package.Rebekah Keegan takes…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~Blind rage. Cold-hearted violence. These are my mistresses. I’m not the man they believe me to be. I’ve contented myself with surviving. Thriving on the blood of my sport. A mere shell of a man since my twin sister was ripped from my life more than a decade ago with no sign, no trace, no clues, and no closure. Half of my soul was torn from … torn from my body in the blink of an eye, leaving me to flail in the wind as I grapple with the brutal aftermath.The only…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~I’ve always been the quiet one. The brother no one noticed.When my sister disappeared, it was easy to disappear right along with her, losing myself to my own personal hell and hidden pain, unable to face a life that didn’t make sense anymore—unable to face a family that no longer felt whole.I hunted and searched until I found my way out. … searched until I found my way out. Driven by my need to understand who or what took my sister from us, I learned all I could about the human brain,…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~I’m big, I’m brash, I’m the enemy’s worst nightmare.I have survived the Army, my job as a SWAT sniper, and undercover narcotics stings.What I can’t seem to overcome is the pain inflicted upon me and my family when my baby sister disappeared off the face of the earth more than a decade ago.A piece of my history is missing, and the only way to … is missing, and the only way to cope is by masking my agony behind smiles and laughter. But that’s the worst kind of lie because that demon…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~The world callously moved on when my sister disappeared without a trace ten years ago.My life—my family’s lives—froze in grief that torturous summer day.My soul crumbled completely, a few years later, when I buried my son.I survive the agony by hiding it neatly beneath my businessman façade and all the accolades that money can buy.But Harper … accolades that money can buy.But Harper Devlin is my Achilles heel. The one who got away . . . with my broken heart.Now she’s back and as irresistible as ever.I shouldn’t want her. I can’t…

~ Five brothers, one family tragedy, untold heartache. ~A stray bullet ended my Army career, forcing me to follow in my father’s prison guard footsteps.My sister’s disappearance ten years ago annihilated my family, forcing each of us to find a way to cope.But I’ve survived. Adapted.At least until Genevieve Stone showed up, digging into the truth in the name of journalism and finding her way deep … the name of journalism and finding her way deep under my skin. I’m determined to do whatever it takes to find my sister, but when the case is blown wide open by the…

I bear the wounds of battle.I suffer the scars of shame.A shell of the man I once was, I survive now only to honor my fallen friends.I have been hardened by war and fractured by guilt, but Jewel Jackson has found a way into my heart, and I’d die to protect her—even from myself.~~~~I have been hurt. My body and my spirit have been beaten down.I’m struggling to pick up the pieces.To have a life.To … the pieces.To have a life.To find my strength.So what am I to do with Micah Christian—the only man who’s ever truly threatened my heart?All…