Defending Yvette

GHOST: Government Hidden Ops Specialty Team. They eliminate the threat when no one else can.When GHOST special operative, Wyatt Lawson, is tasked with helping out the friend of a friend, he decides it’s his good deed for the day. It’s not his normal offering as he’s usually tracking down criminals and putting a stop to crimes. That’s what this brawny, gruff man enjoys.When the friend of a friend, Yvette Jacobson arrives, he finds a beaten and broken woman afraid of her own shadow. Immediately the medic in him jumps into action and begins assessing the damage. As he spends time with Yvette, his protective instincts take over and he finds the damaged beauty alluring.But when she shares the reason she was beaten and that danger is now likely at his door, Wyatt has no choice but to treat her as any other victim he’s worked with and put up defenses to protect his daughter. Despite the fact he’s attracted to her, he needs to keep this professional.When Yvette puts herself in harms way under the pretense that she’s saving others, this warrior will move mountains to bring the lovely woman home and make her his. That is if he can get to her in time.***Entire series complete!USA Today bestselling author PJ Fiala brings you the full and complete GHOST series—heroes willing to sacrifice everything in service to their country, and for the women they love. Full length novel with no cliffhanger, no cheating, and a happily-ever-after guaranteed.

Love’s Compass (Books 1–3)

This boxed set includes three full-length novels.Finding Peace, Finding Hope, and Finding Courage are the first three novels in the Love’s Compass series.~*~Finding Peace (Book One):Tuck is determined to keep Laurie safe, even if it means risking his own heart in the process.Police Officer Tuck Chandler works hard to protect the citizens of Kitner, Texas. He’s also good at holding women at arm’s length. Jilted by his fiancée for his dedication to his job, he’s not about to open himself up to hurt like that again.Laurie Blake is a struggling photographer. After growing up in a wealthy family, she’s determined to make it on her own, even if it means doing it the hard way. When Tuck is assigned to a puzzling burglary involving Laurie’s fledgling photography business, he goes into it with his usual perseverance. He wants to help her – if she’ll let him.As the case unfolds and the mystery deepens, another question arises. Will their pasts get in the way of a future together?~*~Finding Hope (Book 2):For years, Lance avoided telling Lexi how he felt. He’s not about to waste another minute…As a nurse, Lexi Chandler has dedicated her life to helping others, until ovarian cancer rocks her to the core. Accepting assistance herself is much easier said than done. Especially when it means letting Lance, her childhood friend, see her at her worst.Lance Davenport has loved Lexi since they were kids. Between their age difference and bad timing, he’s turned burying his feelings for her into an art. Now, watching Lexi’s battle with cancer has made him realize just how much time he’s lost.Against her better judgement, Lexi has no choice but to lean on Lance as she navigates her way down a path she never dreamed she’d have to travel. Finding Hope is an inspirational romance with a happy ending.~*~Finding Courage (Book Three):With their marriage failing, it takes courage to ask for a second chance…and even more to extend one.For Duke and Avalon McNeil, it was love at first sight. Married within months of meeting, their feet hardly touched the ground until the reality of their haste hit home with startling clarity. Duke’s heart shattered when Avalon vanished for nearly three weeks, fleeing their arguments and misunderstandings. Now she’s back. He’s happy she’s home and safe, but he isn’t ready to risk everything again when their bond was so easily broken. Avalon’s relieved to be home. She’s desperate to make peace between them, but returns with a secret. She can’t reveal anything to Duke until she proves to him she came back to restore their relationship.As outside pressure continues to threaten Duke and Avalon’s fragile foundation, they must find the strength to prove to each other their marriage is worth fighting for.

The Second Honeymoon

It’s our tenth wedding anniversary . . . and my husband is planning to kill me. He’s organized the perfect cruise — and the perfect murder. His new girlfriend (my replacement) is waiting in the wings. Our luxury cruise ship departs from Florida. Its destination — paradise. A surprise gift from Andre. Our first proper vacation in five years. A second honeymoon. He’s bought me the perfect outfit. The champagne is flowing. Everything’s going to plan. Andre’s plan. He thinks he’ll get away with it. But he doesn’t know what I’m capable of. Not yet. AN EXHILARATING BLEND OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE, NAIL-BITING TENSION AND A MIND-BLOWING FINAL TWIST. Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Liane Moriarty, Daniel Hurst, T.M. Logan, Lucy Clarke, Sarah Goodwin, Patricia MacDonald and Shari Lapena. READERS LOVE THE SECOND HONEYMOON : ????? ‘Wow, just wow! I devoured this book in a day and could not put it down . . . I wish I could read it over again!’ Aimee U. ????? ‘A brilliant, twisty and gripping thriller . . . I loved, LOVED the ending !’ Sharon V. ????? ‘ Totally gripping all the way through.’ Julie S. ????? ‘ Brilliant from start to finish .’ Anita W. ????? ‘So many twists and turns. Kept me on the edge of my seat ! I couldn’t put it down!’ Kat M. ????? ‘ Loved, loved, loved this book . . . With a jaw-dropping final twist, this is a dark, gripping read that fans of domestic thrillers won’t be able to put down.’ Laurie E. ????? ‘This book slapped me in the face, in the best way possible . . . It’s giving Freida McFadden vibes, and I’m loving it .’ Jillian G. ????? ‘An addictive, fast-paced, rollercoaster ride! WOW!! Never in a million years did I see that twist coming, it literally blew my socks off . . . Absolutely FANTASTIC !!’ NetGalley Reviewer ????? ‘Delivers tension, surprises, and a satisfying dose of intrigue. A truly addictive read you won’t want to put down.’ Joanne D.

Illicit Education

All bets are off the table. And I’m on it. Strapped to it. Because my cocky new boss isn’t just controlling; he’s Dominant with a capital D.RylanCabot Reed is beautiful. Infuriating. Dripping with wealth and power. He’s also my new boss–and the heir to the Reed Enterprises throne.But when our paths cross outside of the office, and I discover that his need to dominate isn’t just a facet of his professional life but the very fabric of his existence, all bets are off the table. And I’m on it. Strapped to it.CabotShe’s an intern. Green as they come and far too young. She’s also completely consumed me. From the fire in her eyes to her defiant little mouth, Rylan Blake is all I can think about.Taking her under my wing at work is one thing; showing her the ins and outs of my personal life is another thing entirely–a line that shouldn’t be crossed. Teaching Rylan to submit to me could be my salvation. Or it could crumble the empire I am set to inherit.Content Warning: BDSM, dubcon, cliffhangerNot intended for readers under eighteen years of age.Author’s Note: Previously titled ILLICIT and released in June of 2022 as part of the ABC’s of Love multi-author series, this story has been rewritten to include dual points of view. ILLICIT EDUCATION is now the first book of The Intern’s Submission and takes place in the same world as the Completely Rocked Series; more specifically, in and out of the underground club, The Rabbit Hole.

Diamond Reef

Former Marine Chase Gordon wants nothing more than a simple life—tending bar part-time, living aboard his 40-foot sailboat, and island-hopping through the Florida Keys and the Caribbean. But when the young wife of an old Marine buddy arrives in South Florida desperate to find her missing husband, Chase can’t turn his back.What begins as a favor drags him into the violent underworld of drug cartels, DEA stings, and dangerous smugglers operating between Miami and the Bahamas. Caught in a deadly stand-off between one of South Florida’s most ruthless traffickers and federal agents, Chase discovers his friend may be tangled in something far worse than he imagined.Now Chase must rely on his Marine instincts, his wits, and his sailing skills to survive—and to uncover whether his brother-in-arms can be saved.Diamond Reef delivers nonstop action, suspense, and nautical adventure in the spirit of John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee and modern Caribbean thrillers.Diamond Reef is a gripping nautical action thriller perfect for fans of Travis McGee, Clive Cussler, and Jack Reacher at sea. Set against the vivid backdrop of South Florida, the Keys, and the Bahamas, it blends high-stakes suspense with the salt-sprayed freedom of sailing life. Expect DEA agents, ruthless drug cartels, missing persons, and a reluctant ex-Marine hero who can’t walk away from a friend in trouble. At its core, this story is about loyalty, survival, and danger on the open water. This is not a cozy mystery or a quiet romance—it’s a hard-charging, sun-soaked adventure where betrayal lurks in every harbor.