Violence Breaks Out On Mayan Ruins Excursion in the Romantic Military Romance, Friendly Fire by Marliss Melton--The Caribbean, Aboard A Cruise Ship, Present Day--Boarding a cruise ship bound for Mexico, vacationing Navy SEAL Jeremiah "Bullfrog" Winters runs into Emma Albright, the only woman he ever loved... and lost.Emma might still teach Romantic Lit at George Mason University, but life taught her there's no such thing as everlasting love. Good thing she can still enjoy her vacation without falling for the man who captivated her years earlier.But re-awakening Emma's passions becomes Jeremiah's current mission until violence breaks out on their port excursion to the Mayan ruins of Tulum. Now, love may be the only weapon powerful enough to save them both, if Emma can bring herself to believe in its permanence and power.PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Marliss Melton brings her unique personal experience to each story, putting the reader in the center of the action. This story contains colorful language used by real SEALs and sexual situations that typify passionate, strong men and women. Readers who enjoy Hot Seal Romance, women's adventure stories, military romance as well as fans of Gena Showalter, Meli Raine, Teresa Reasor, Dana Marton and Leslie North will enjoy this romantic military suspense series."Filled with suspense and romance, I couldn't put it down." ~Phyllis Phillips, Verified Reviewer"This is an exciting book filled with adventure and romance. It surely shines the spot light on the absolute evilness of the Mexican cartels." ~Mountain Girl, Verified Reviewer THE ECHO PLATOON SERIES, in orderDanger CloseHard LandingFriendly FireHot TargetInsider ThreatTHE TASKFORCE SERIES, in order The ProtectorThe GuardianThe Enforcer

A mistaken identity, grumpy/sunshine, military protector romance from New York Times Bestselling Author Lynn Raye Harris.Jace Kaiser’s past is a tragedy. His future isn’t his own. His only loyalty is to the private security group who saved him, and the man who leads them. Until he meets her.Tasked with capturing a deadly assassin and bringing her in, flawed intel leads to disaster when Jace abducts a perky art appraiser instead. Not that he believes her at first. The woman insists she’s Dr. Madeline Cole, that she’s innocent, but Jace has an assignment and he’s going to complete it.Maddy has never been in trouble in her life. She’s a good girl, a hard worker, and she needs this job to take care of her ailing grandmother. Being forcibly held against her will by the sexiest - and grumpiest - man she’s ever laid eyes on, a man who insists she’s someone she’s not, is definitely not part of the plan. Even when her identity is sorted, she’s not free to go. She’s now a target in a deadly game, and the only thing standing between her and certain death is the dangerous man who swears he’ll die before he lets anything happen to her.For Jace, keeping sweet Maddy safe has become the most important assignment of his life. But protecting her might not be enough. Because Jace has secrets that could destroy them both. And someone is determined to do just that…**Start reading the Black’s Bandits Series today and enjoy an action-packed, seriously romantic and steamy-good-fun military romantic suspense. Each book can be read as a standalone. No cliffhangers or cheating and a guaranteed happily-ever-after ending!

When the son of a right-wing politician falls for the man hired to protect him, he’ll have to choose between being true to his family or true to himself…Blond hair, blue eyes, and a winning smile. Trey Coben is the perfect, All-American boy. He’s been raised to follow the rules and present the perfect public image. Too bad everything about him is a lie.Secrets will only stay buried for so long, and Trey’s are about to surface.When ominous letters start to arrive, the Senator hires Roman Barnes to keep Trey safe. Nothing is going to derail his bid for re-election, not even threats to his son’s life.As the chemistry between Trey and his sexy bodyguard begins to ignite, Trey is faced with a choice: He can pretend to be the son his father wants, or he can take a chance at love.With their hearts and their lives on the line, will their love survive, or will it all go up in flames?This is the first book in my Hart Security series. You will still get all the feels and the happy ever after you are used to from one of my books, but with an element of danger and a little more angst.

My home is trashed, my roommate is dead, and the police think I was the intended target.No one should have a grudge against a meditation-loving yoga teacher, but my bank-robbing father’s associates seem to believe that I know where he hid his missing fortune... and they’ll do anything to get their hands on it.Gruff giant Kade Campbell is determined to protect me, but I don’t want him in the firing line. The rugged former special forces soldier may be a badass—and able to give me butterflies like nobody’s business—but he isn’t immune to bullets.I’ve lost almost everyone I’ve ever cared about, and Kade’s life isn’t a price I’m willing to pay for my own safety. But he’s just as stubborn as I am, and soon our lives aren’t the only things on the line—our hearts are too.Fans of Cynthia Eden and Anna Hackett will love THE VETERAN.Buy now to start reading this fast-paced romantic suspense today!

Cowgirl, UnexpectedlySettling down isn't an option……not when her demons refuse to die.Since returning from Iraq, veteran Mackenzie Parish has tried to find a way back to herself.Out of cash, she hires on at a Wyoming ranch. The only problem? Riding a horse is much harder than riding a Harley. But her new bunkmate, the former bull riding champion Hank Nash, is just what she needs to take her mind off her saddle sores.Estranged from his daughter, Hank has a lot to make up for, but he intends to convince Mac she should stay until then.Unfortunately, even blue skies and miles of open land may not be enough to soothe Mac's restless soul.Or mute the constant call of the road.No one gets through life unscathed, and Hank can't fathom what Mac has survived. It will take time, patience, and love to help her through.But when deadly trouble comes to the Lazy S, will Mac hit the road, or will she choose the man who's helped mend her shattered soul? Cowboy, UntamedPREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS MUST LOVE HORSESSydney Teller has a lot to prove…To the horse industry, to herself, and to the man who thinks she's nothing but trouble. All she needs is a chance.Deployments to Iraq taught Bryan "Boomer" Wilcox to be wary. And Sydney's tarnished family reputation makes him doubt she has what it takes to become the Lazy S Ranch's horse trainer.Though, it seems Sydney is determined to prove him wrong……about so many things.But Bryan hasn't escaped the military without physical scars. And despite their attraction and budding relationship, it's Bryan's emotional wounds that have Sydney worried.When foul play threatens the ranch—and their lives—will Bryan discover he's the hero he's always been, or will his demons be stronger than their love?Cowboy, UndonePREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS HOT ON THE TRAILA second chance at first love.All Jenna Nash ever wanted was her equine therapy program…… and Quinn Powell.At least she has her program. One out of two isn't bad.Except, when tragedy strikes the Lazy S, forcing Quinn back to the ranch, Jenna's program may get closed down before it gets started.Jenna wants to save the program.Quinn wants answers…… and back into the cockpit after a possible career-ending injury.Now they must work together to find the truth. But the truth is uglier and more dangerous than either one of them imagined.Even if they can put their pasts behind them, they have more to fear than losing their hearts…… they could lose their lives.