A year ago, FBI agent Kyra Sanders almost closed the case of her career—almost, but not quite. Her boyfriend and colleague ended up cheating on her with the perp she was chasing, blowing the case and ruining Kyra's belief in happily ever after. When she's given a second chance to catch this crook, she's determined not to let anything interfere.Quinn Daniels is a fellow FBI agent with a hell of a skeleton in his closet: his father was a career criminal. Locked up in federal prison, he still manages to torment Quinn, never letting him forget that he failed as a son and a human being. Hard-drinking, hard-talking Quinn vows to stay on the straight and narrow.But when Kyra and Quinn are assigned to go undercover as a married couple, trouble—and desire—flares. Opposites may attract, but can they keep the heat between them undercover long enough to close their case?TOUGH LOVE SERIESNaked TruthUndercover HeatDelicious Deception

Where loyalty is dangerous… and love may cost everything.In a world of secrets, even the wrong allies might be the right choice.Welcome to the world of Nettie Wyndham, socialite, speakeasy owner, and an unexpected force standing between power and corruption.When Nettie transforms her family estate into a thriving speakeasy, she attracts more than paying customers. A powerful crime syndicate has its sights set on controlling the state, and Nettie’s success makes her a threat they can’t ignore.With her husband stepping into politics, the danger escalates. The syndicate won’t risk exposure from a man they don’t control.To fight back, Nettie forms an uneasy alliance with the local mob. Men who may be criminals, but aren’t her enemies. Together, they set out to dismantle a network built on money, influence, and fear.But as secrets surface and loyalties shift, danger closes in from all sides. Even matters of the heart aren’t safe, as one reckless romance threatens to pull everything apart.Because the most dangerous enemy…is closer than Nettie ever imagined.

When the Lady of the Lake speaks, she expects you to listen…Never one to linger, computer security expert Charity Puck doesn’t expect to be romanced by the small-town charm of her latest job. But when her RV rolls into Plentiful, Wisconsin, nestled along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior, she’s convinced nothing could be more alluring—until she gazes into the delectable hazel eyes of her new client.Underestimated due to the crutches on his arms and braces on his legs, CEO and researcher Gulliver Winsome doesn’t expect his job to put his life in danger. But as he rushes to bring an eco-friendly pesticide to market, in an attempt to save the pollinators, he finds himself the target of a sinister plot—uncovered by the tiny blonde dynamo he hired to fix his servers.Someone is trying to steal Gulliver’s research, and they’ll stop at nothing to bury the evidence. With feelings in bloom and the would-be couple’s lives in peril, it’s up to Charity to decipher the clues before they both end up in the Lady of the Lake’s cold-water castle.Inclusions: Heroine has proportional dwarfism, hero has limb length discrepancy and uses mobility aidsPerfect for those who love:Forced ProximityFound FamilyReluctant ProtectorOnly One BedRescue Dog Romances

When Redwood Manor's butler Darian is accused of murder during a high-stakes Mafia parley, he has to rely on the infuriatingly attractive Raffi DeLuca to prove his innocence—before one of the mobsters decides to take justice into their own hands.Darian Thornfield-Hayes has always been content to fade into the background while he conducts his work with precision and perfection. But when murder threatens the fragile peace between rival Mafia factions staying at the Manor, he finds himself in the spotlight in the worst possible way.Raffi DeLuca, acting head of security—and the flirtatious thorn in Darian’s side—jumps in to give him an alibi, claiming they spent the night together. But in doing so, Raffi finds himself compromising his honor and his vows to the Don.When Darian and Raffi are forced to share a room to keep up the charade, the attraction simmering between them flares to life. Raffi sees past Darian's defenses to the real man underneath, awakening desires the untouched Darian never dared admit to before.But Darian hasn't been telling the whole truth…Torn between his heart and his duty, Raffi must decide how far he's willing to go to protect Darian.Will their guilty pleasure be the key to solving the murders, or will secrets tear them apart?***His Guilty Pleasure is the fifth book in the West Coast Mobsters series. Follow the men of the Los Angeles underworld in this page-turning romantic suspense series as they find love, danger and mystery in the most unexpected places.Each book in West Coast Mobsters tells the love story of a different couple who find their happy ending, as well as a resolution to the mystery they're investigating, but there are cliffhangers to the wider suspense plot for the series.Content advisory notes are available to view on the Copyright page via Look Inside or by downloading the sample.

Abductedis the first book in the seductive and edgy Dangerous Distractions series. Abducted tells the tale of what happens when betrayal and destruction collide with an alpha protective hero. The result is a dangerously sexy encounter? Enemies to lovers? Morally grey? Grumpy sunshine? Ex-military? Feisty heroineSome targets are too hot to kill . . . Contracted to kill and in over his head.Cal Hart walks a blurred line of honor. The rock-hard former Marine has his lethal skills at the service of the highest bidder.Until a contract comes in to kill Lana Vanderpoel, the sultry heiress and billionaire’s daughter. She’ too damn sexy to end up at the wrong end of a silencer.Cal is tempted to learn who and why someone wants her eliminated. Cal takes the job and removes Lana from danger, questioning his own sanity.Rich as sin.Lana will fight tooth and nail against her kidnapper. But the beast who snatched her from her life is too strong. Her stern-faced captor sends a tremor of ice through her veins, yet a thrill lies beneath her unease.He’s dark and dangerous, his body ripped, honed, and capable. But lust is more lethal than trust—and whether or not she can believe what Cal’s telling her, there’s at least one person close to Lana who wants her dead . . .***Previously published as Abducted by Samantha Keith 2018***

When single mother Gabriella Stefano arrives home from work, she's shocked to find her ex-husband waiting for her in her kitchen. He's supposed to be in prison. Gaby manages to call 911 and escape, but she's afraid her ex-husband's next stop will be her daughters' school. Calling Alex Jennings is the logical thing to do – the Chicago homicide detective is a family friend. But no matter how hard she tries to hide it, Gaby's feelings for Alex are far more than friendly. And when Alex camps out at her house to make sure the Stefano family is safe, it becomes nearly impossible to hide her attraction from Alex. Alex wants far more from Gaby than friendship. He's been giving her space to recover from her tumultuous marriage, but being forced to spend nearly all their time together is chipping away at the wall he's built around his heart. Alex wants Gaby and her girls in his life – permanently. With Gaby's abusive ex still on the loose, and the danger escalating, Alex and Gaby have to concentrate on the immediate threat. But when Gaby discovers Alex's secrets, will they prove to be more dangerous than her ex-husband?