Susan Stoker
She's no stranger to dangerous situations, but she'll never make it out of this one alive without the help of her Navy SEAL.
Bo "Safe" Cyders was born to protect. He loves his job as a Navy SEAL and takes his oath to protect his country and the men on his team seriously. So when a woman literally stumbles into his arms at Aces Bar and Grill, begging for help, he doesn't hesitate to act.
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...The start of a brand-new series featuring Navy SEALs who will do whatever it takes to keep their women safe.
When introverted cartoonist Remi Stephenson dumps her cheating ex and goes on their Hawaiian vacation solo, even her creative mind can't imagine being purposely stranded in the ocean...with a handsome, muscular, brave Navy SEAL. Even more unbelievable is the spark between them. Surely this is just rebound hormones.
A fake-marriage, a lie, and a murderous brother somehow combine to give her the life she always wanted...if only she can live long enough.
Maisy Feldman has lived in a haze for years, coming out of it only recently to learn the brother she thought she knew was a man she no longer recognizes. Evil. A monster. And he's about to prove it again—by forcing her to marry a stranger. It's the only way she can gain access
Years of adversity have molded Henley McClure into the attentive, conscientious psychologist she is today. She lives for her daughter, Jasna, and her work at The Refuge, an exclusive retreat for victims of PTSD. Her life is fulfilling...if a little lonely. But the only man who's captured her interest, the most standoffish of the mountain retreat's seven owners, lives in self-imposed isolation. It will take a little vulnerability on her own part,
...She's a survivor, but it will take someone truly special to make her see how strong she can be.
As a former Night Stalker Army pilot, Callen "Owl" Kaufman has been in his share of dicey situations. Long-since retired from the military, he thought dangerous missions were a thing of his past, but rescuing Lara Osler from a serial killer was definitely one of the most harrowing yet. Now safe at The Refuge, Lara is struggling
They think they're in a no-strings-attached relationship...until danger reveals the truth.
Friends with benefits. That's all Ashlyn wanted with Slate. They were certainly combustible in the bedroom, and that was sufficient...wasn't it? Yes, definitely. He was too bossy. Too protective. She didn't want someone hovering, wanting to know her every move and telling her she was too reckless. But then again, knowing someone cared
...Older and set in his ways, Baker Rawlins never thought a relationship was in the cards, let alone love. Especially when years in the military and continued work for the government keep him on the radar of nefarious people all over the world. For that reason, he resists as long as possible when it comes to Jodelle—the beautiful, kind, slightly broken woman he can't get out of his mind. It takes each of his friends falling in love for Baker
...She'd lost everything once, and now that she's found herself, and a man she trusts to be by her side, she refuses to let it all be taken from her a second time.
Ever since hearing about the mysterious woman in the woods who'd rescued his friends, Talon Ross has been intrigued. Who is she? Why is she there? Is she cold? Hungry? Scared? He can't rest until he's found her, made sure she's all right. But when he finally manages
Caryn Buckner's fondest childhood memories are all from Fallport, where she spent every summer with her beloved grandfather. Now she's back for an extended visit. Long enough to make sure her grandpa is on the mend after a vicious attack...and maybe figure out the next steps in her life. She's been a New York firefighter for years, but experiencing blatant sexism in a series of all-male fire stations has worn her down. Maybe things will be different
...They've finally found someone who accepts them as they are, but it could all go up in flames in an instant.
Finley Norris is a woman with curves to spare, a fact she made peace with long ago...but she can't say the same for everyone else. Ridiculed for her size her whole life, it's easy for her to assume her huge crush on a certain sexy mechanic will remain unrequited. But her friends have other plans, and when one of them
...12) Finding Carly
Jag helped her take control of her life back...but someone is watching and waiting for the perfect moment to finish what her ex had started
On one unforgettable afternoon, a simple fluke kept Carly Stewart out of her crazy ex's reach...landing her best friend in his clutches instead. It's been months since the events of that day, when her friend was rescued and her ex, Shawn, died, yet the police are no closer to discovering
She was lost once, but found. He's not willing to lose her twice.
Getting lost in the woods isn't on Bristol Wingham's agenda. Neither is being abandoned by her friends or getting injured. Luckily for her, she's found by one of Fallport's search and rescue members. She hadn't planned on staying in the small town, but when her rescuer offers her a place to recuperate...she can't resist.
Cohen "Rocky" Watson has
14) Finding Kenna
She came to his rescue once, now it's time for him to return the favor.
From the moment she jumped on his back during a training exercise, Kenna had Marshall "Aleck" Smart's attention. He wants to know more about the gorgeous, bubbly waitress who tried to "save" him. A lot more. In fact, he wants to know everything. A little hypocritical, since he plays his own cards close to the vest. Experience has shown once women learn
...15) Deserving Alaska
A brand new series by New York Times bestselling author, Susan Stoker
The Refuge is a place to heal. Where those who have experienced traumatic events can go to heal. It's run by seven former military men who've seen more than their fair share of the ugliness in the world.
Friend-zoned since childhood by the most amazing man she's ever known, that doesn't stop Alaska Stein from doing whatever's necessary—including
...16) Finding Monica
Years of abuse at the hands of her father has taught Monica Collins she can't trust anyone—especially military men. Since escaping her home, she's built a successful career as a nanny, showing other kids the love she was denied as a child. But when her employer's ambassadorial home becomes fair game for intruders during a riot, she's forced to rely on two SEALs to get her to safety. Basically her worst nightmare come to life.
Stuart
...17) Shielding Sierra
As a civilian contractor, Sierra Clarkson thought she'd found the perfect way to serve her country, short of joining the military...until she was kidnapped from a base in Afghanistan. Turns out terrorists don't care if you're a soldier or not; everyone bleeds the same. Even worse, no one knows she's been taken. Her missing belongings point to desertion—which means no one is looking for her, either
But someone is.
Fred "Grover"
...18) Shielding Aspen
An impulsive kiss, a jealous ex, and her future in the balance. He might be exactly what she needs.
Desperate to ditch her ex once and for all, when Aspen Mesmer asks a complete stranger to kiss her, she never expects to feel an immediate connection. Despite already dealing with one soldier she can't shake, Aspen would be a fool to ignore the intense chemistry she shares with the Delta Force operative. Even better, he shows
...19) Shielding Jayme
She never would've thought her grandmother was so good at matchmaking.
After a decade of hard work and dedication, Jayme Caldwell's dreams of a Seattle bakery are whisked out from under her. She's licking her wounds in Killeen, Texas, living with her memaw, Winnie, while contemplating her future. Of course, Memaw knows exactly the kind of future her granddaughter needs...and it starts with a handsome young man she tricks
...20) Deserving Reese
Having a crush on one of your brother's friends is so cliché. But Reese Woodall isn't too worried...it's not as if she'd ever have a chance with the former Delta Force Operative. For one thing, he lives in New Mexico, and she's in Missouri. For another, since Woody and his team chaptered out of the Army several years ago, she hasn't seen Gus even once. She's free to lust after him from afar...but with her brother currently missing, Reese has far
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