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When a rough-around-the-edges Marine is tasked with playing bodyguard to a flirty rodeo queen...Combat veteran Lyon Garrett has seen real action overseas, so he's skeptical about taking on such a frivolous assignment. Though the lovely cowgirl insists her life is in danger, the only risks in sight are the overwhelming odds she'll sprain an ankle in her ridiculously high-heeled boots.Elle Corrigan has worked hard to build her reputation as a gum-chewing, gossip-spreading, life-of-the-party kinda gal. It's the perfect cover for her real job as a private investigator. That is, until her current case takes a dangerous turn, forcing her to turn to K&G Security for help.When their big and tough senior partner shows up for duty, she is thrown off balance by his haunted gaze and the battle scars that no amount of ink on his arms can hide - and don't even get her started on their wildly inconvenient spark of attraction. How's a girl supposed to keep her secrets safe and solve her case while constantly being distracted by her hunky protector? Grab your copy of Hunk and Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!

A city gal inherits a rambling old farmhouse in a small town and moves there to recover from a bad breakup. She ends up next door to a hunky police officer, who makes her want to reconsider her self-imposed No Rebound Relationships Rule. Lincoln Hudson has been recruited to run the K9 unit in Heart Lake, Texas. He feels like the luckiest guy on the planet to discover his neighbor is the rising DIY blogging sensation, The Perfect Fix. She's talented, entertaining, and hot! Unfortunately, she makes it clear she's a self-made, self-sufficient woman who doesn't need a man in her life. But Lincoln didn't get to where he's at by giving up easily. He's determined to convince the woman he's fast falling in love with that a guy with his skill set is worth having around - especially during tornado season! Grab your copy of THE GIRL NEXT DOOR RESCUE and be swept into the heart-pounding clash of hearts and wills in this sweet romantic suspense story! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.

A missing Marine, the woman he promises to call when he makes it safely home, and the wedding disaster that just might lead to a happily-ever-after no one saw coming...Marcus Zane meets "the one" at a supply point before his Marine unit advances into enemy territory. He memorizes her phone number and promises to call her the day they return stateside. But a surprise attack leaves him missing in action, delaying his chance to keep his promise.Emma Taylor has never been a wait-by-the-phone kind of girl, but it's love at first sight with the swoon-worthy Marine she meets overseas. So when he goes missing, she decides true love is worth waiting for - even if it means wearing a thousand and one bridesmaid dresses before it's her turn to be a bride! Grab your copy of THE BRIDESMAID RESCUE and dive into the excitement and intrigue of this search and rescue romance today! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.

A Marine trying to right an old wrong, a celebrity actress struggling to prove herself in the world of search and rescue operations, and the amber alert that forces them to put everything on the line - including their hearts. Hunt Ryker's search for a missing Marine comrade lands him in a temporary instructor position at the elite Texas Hotline Training Center. On day one, he meets Dallas Hill, who's tired of not being taken seriously as the lead dog handler at her local search and rescue unit. A former celebrity actress, she impresses him with her all-in attitude toward her new career, as well as her determination to make a difference in the world, one missing child at a time. When a shocking abduction rocks the town, they find themselves fighting a sizzling attraction in a race against the clock to bring a mystery child home.Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series. TEXAS HOTLINE SERIESThe Plus One RescueThe Secret Baby RescueThe Bridesmaid RescueThe Girl Next Door RescueThe Secret Crush RescueThe Bachelorette RescueThe Rebound One RescueThe Fake Bride RescueThe Blind Date RescueThe Maid by Mistake RescueThe Unlucky Bride Rescue>BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZA - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and HeroI - Instantly Her HeroJ - Jilted HeroK - Kissable HeroL - Long Distance Hero

When two corporate executives agree to a temporary marriage - strictly for business purposes - while hiding secret crushes and plotting to make their union a permanent one... Architect genius Greyson Maddox is designing a self-sustaining, futuristic house for a luxury homebuilder. When the builder's daughter begs him to turn down the project, claiming it's just another one of her father's doomed-to-fail schemes, Greyson invites her on a dinner date to convince her of the merits of the investment. For him, it's love at first sight, but he doesn't want to move too quickly and scare her away with his thousand and one geeky traits. When she attempts to negotiate a jaw-dropping discount for his design services, he is quick to share the only way he'll ever work that cheap - if they combine their extraordinary talent in a marriage of convenience for the duration of the project. A nerdy guy who's skilled at calculating risks and returns, he's totally banking on the odds that it'll be just enough time to make her fall in love with him. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date

It's not easy being the best friend of a woman he'd much rather be dating... Titus Rand is sent to Anchorage by a top-secret organization to investigate Genesis & Sons. He goes undercover to serve as a bodyguard, which makes his path cross again and again with a lovely nurse on their payroll. Though they strike up a close friendship that he hopes will turn into more, his line of work leaves no time for romance. His plan to keep his emotional distance from her falls apart when he's asked to guard the newest ward of the Maddox clan, a long-lost brother who requires constant medical attention. Working as her partner on this newest assignment makes it impossible to continue ignoring what his heart wants. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date

Despite the center's no PDA rule, an instant attraction simmers between an expert search and rescue instructor and a broody firefighter during summer training. Axel Hammerstone is lauded as a hometown hero when he returns from an overseas deployment with a Purple Heart and silver star. Nobody sees the inner scars of war he's still grappling with. As a tribute to the battle buddies who never made it home, he's determined to devote the rest of his career to search and rescue operations. Kristi Kimiko is living her dream as an expert search and rescue instructor at the Texas Hotline Training Center. Unfortunately, it leaves her little time for dating. When the hunky Axel half-limps and half-swaggers into her renowned dog training course with his beautiful golden retriever, she is immediately drawn to him - and soon finds herself serving as his plus one at a family birthday celebration. If she's learned anything in her line of work, where there's smoke, there's fire; and this particular firefighter has a way of making the sparks fly every time he looks in her direction! TEXAS HOTLINE SERIESThe Plus One RescueThe Secret Baby RescueThe Bridesmaid RescueThe Girl Next Door RescueThe Secret Crush RescueThe Bachelorette RescueThe Rebound One RescueThe Fake Bride RescueThe Blind Date RescueThe Maid by Mistake RescueThe Unlucky Bride RescueThe Temporary Family Rescue

When an off-duty firefighter's feelings for his fake date spark into something more...Ransom Keller can't stand the thought of attending his twenty-year high school reunion as a single guy. Folks tend to expect a little more action in the romance department from a former star linebacker. But a decade in the Special Forces followed by a career in fire rescue operations hasn't left much time for dating. So he does the unthinkable and hires an actress to pose as his bride for the weekend.Serena Chandler is supposed to be working on her doctoral dissertation, not filling in for a college friend's rent-a-date service - no matter how classy and upscale it's reputed to be. But she desperately needs the money. So after her fake husband promises to keep things strictly professional between them, she ignores her better judgment and takes the job.When a fire breaks out at his alma mater, her plan to keep her emotional distance from him goes up in smoke. While he attempts a risky rescue operation, she finds herself scheming to turn their fake marriage into a real one One-click THE FAKE BRIDE RESCUE and dive into this sweet and swoon-worthy, fake relationship romance today! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.

A new CEO battling corporate sabotage and the secret admirer protecting her from the shadows... Alora Maddox has been named successor CEO to her family's multi-billion-dollar company. As the threats against her mount, and one brother in particular guns for her job, she puts a few stop measures in place to secure her position, never dreaming how quickly trouble will strike. Rhys Calcagni, Chief Operating Officer of her biggest rival firm, has secretly been in love with her for years. However, a bitter feud between their families has made any hope of a future between them impossible. When a hit-and-run accident leaves her fighting for her life, he fears he's lost her for good. Amid company buyouts, conflicting loyalties, and an imposter in her corporate ranks, he doubles down on his efforts to continue protecting the woman he loves. And if she ever wakes from her coma, he's finally going to confess that his heart belongs to her. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date

When a billionaire boss falls for her hunky bodyguard... Newly promoted Executive VP Bailey Maddox is anxious to prove her worth to her hard-to-please billionaire family. Knowing her unexpected attraction to her new bodyguard isn't exactly going to wow them out with her professionalism, she refuses to act on those feelings. Ex Special Forces weapons sergeant Don Kappelman is in the business of serving and protecting. And right now, that includes looking after his stunning executive boss, though he knows their instant attraction spells nothing but trouble. It also spells heartache when they share a kiss in public that she brushes off as simply part of the job. As past and present dangers converge, Bailey finds it harder to trust anyone but Don in her inner circle, making her growing feelings for him even harder to ignore. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date