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Hill Gamble is a model lawman: cool and collected, with a confident swagger to boot. Too bad all that Texas charm hasn't gotten him anywhere in his personal life, especially since the only girl he ever loved has always been off-limits. But then Hill is assigned to investigate her father's mysterious death, and he's forced back to the town - and the woman - he left behind. When Hill left Loveless, he broke Kody Lawton's already battered heart. And now that he's working on her father's case, avoiding him is impossible.

When she was a little girl, Remy Archer fell in love with Hyde Fuller at first sight. He was the only thing she could see for a very long time. She never dreamed he would let her down when she needed him the most. Now Remy is a semi-reasonable adult. She's moved on, and if anyone asks she's perfectly happy with the chaotic and adventurous life she's built. The last thing she needs, or wants, is Hyde coming back and taking over her every thought and feeling the way he once did.

Titus King sees the world in black and white, right and wrong. That is why as a teenager he left behind the only family he'd ever known to make a better life for himself. Now a police detective in one of the worst cities in the country, he can't deny his life has turned into a million different shades of gray.

Hudson Wheeler is a nice guy. Everyone knows it, including his fiancée, who left him with a canceled wedding and a baby on the way. He's tired of finishing last and is ready to start living in the moment, with nights soaked in whiskey, fast cars, and even faster girls. He's set to start living on the edge, but when he meets Poppy Cruz, her sad eyes in the most gorgeous face he's ever seen hook him right away. Wheeler can see Poppy's pain, and all he wants to do is take care of her and make her smile, whatever it takes.

Everyone else in Dixie Carmichael's life has made falling in love look easy, and now she is ready for her own chance at some of that happily ever after. Which means she's done pining for the moody, silent former soldier who works with her at the bar that's become her home away from home. Nope. No more chasing the hot as heck thundercloud of a man, and no more waiting for Mr. Right to find her; she's going hunting for him, even if she knows her heart is stuck on its stupid infatuation with Dash Churchill.

Entre le bien et le mal, l'amour tente de survivre. Ollie s'est toujours sentie prise au piège. Coincée entre Huck et Sawyer, les deux demi-frères ennemis du riche foyer au sein duquel elle a grandi. Cinq ans après le tragique accident qui a fait imploser cette famille, Ollie se tient sur le palier de Huck, un but bien précis en tête : regagner sa confiance. Quoi qu'il lui en coûte. Et ce, malgré la haine qu'il semble encore lui porter et les sensations inattendues qu'elle éprouve à ses côtés.

Meet Shane Baxter. Sexy, dark, and dangerous, Bax isn't just from the wrong side of the tracks, he is the wrong side of the tracks. A criminal, a thug, and a brawler, he was the master of bad choices, until one such choice landed him in prison for five years. Now Bax is out and looking for answers, and he doesn't care what he has to do or who he has to hurt to get them. But there's a new player in the game, and she's much too innocent, much too soft…and standing directly in his way.

In a dark and broken kingdom, a ruler has to be fearless to control the streets and the ruthless people who run them. Race Hartman is just bold enough, just smart enough, and just lost enough to wear the crown. Places like the Point will always have bad things and bad people, but the man in control of all that badness can minimize the devastation. Race has a plan, but can he prevent total annihilation without destroying himself?

The Jay Crownover Book Set 1 contains the first three books in the beloved Marked Men series. RULE: Shaw Landon loved Rule Archer from the moment she laid eyes on him. Rule is everything a straight-A pre-med student like Shaw shouldn't want. JET: Jet Keller is every girl’s rock and roll fantasy. But Ayden Cross is done walking on the wild side with bad boys. ROME: Rome Archer is as far from perfect as a man can be. He would have been glad to suffer alone, until Cora comes sweeping into his life and becomes the only color on his bleak horizon.

The Jay Crownover Book Set 2 contains three books in the beloved Marked Men series. NASH: Saint Ford’s life is exactly how she likes it—calm, serene, and all about work. Not on her agenda: doing a back and forth dance with the guy who nearly destroyed her in high school. ROWDY: After the only girl he ever loved told him that he would never be enough, Rowdy St. James set out to live up to his nickname. But that’s before his new co-worker arrives. ASA: A longtime criminal and a cop together just seems so wrong . . . but for Asa and Royal, being wrong together is the only right choice to make.

Dr. Presley Baskin has always lived a quiet, calm life. Unfortunately, nothing about her life in Loveless, Texas - especially not the wild, rowdy, and impossibly close-knit Lawton family who've claimed her - is quiet or calm. Which is how loner Presley finds herself roped into patching up local bad boy Shot Caldwell against her better judgment. Presley wants nothing to do with the dangerous, brooding leader of the local outlaw motorcycle club. But when someone starts stalking her, Shot is the only person she trusts to help. Plus he owes her one....

I was a woman on the edge, shaken and shattered after a breakup that felt like it tore my entire world apart. My best friend, sick of watching me drown in misery and melancholy, harassed me until I agreed to go with her on a weeklong wilderness retreat. Nowhere in the glossy brochure did it say anything about the fact I was going to have to battle the insufferable but deliciously rugged trail guide instead of the elements. The brochure also forgot to mention that when you left civilization behind, there was no place to pack your inhibitions and fears.

His life is chaos and confusion. It's a storm of uncertainty and raging emotion. Sutton Warner is a mess. Everything in his life feels like it's unraveling. He's let a lot of people down lately, including his daughter. Sutton always promised his little girl he would never disappoint her and that he would always be there when she needed him. Until he wasn't. The truth is, he's used to disappointing the women in his life. He more than disappointed Emrys.... He almost got her killed.

Lane Warner is used to being overshadowed and overlooked. After all, he's the youngest brother and the most laid back one in the family. He's the one known for going with the flow and not making waves, even when things seem to be at their worst. Very few things in life have had the ability to rile Lane up and get under his skin. At the top of that list is his childhood friend Brynn Fox...no...Brynn Warner. The fact that they share a last name was the one thing that has the power to light him up and spin him out of control like no other.

Ollie has always felt confined and trapped. It was hard for her to imagine a future beyond the crushing control of those who wanted to make sure she paid the price for her role in a tragic accident that ruined several young lives. However, having no hope and living in a constant state of fear never stopped Ollie from dreaming of different ways to break free. Huck is the only one who ever made her feel like there was a place in his world, right by his side, that would fit her just right.

Can two people perpetually moving in opposite directions ever end up in the same place? Or will love just keep giving them the runaround? Webb Bryant is intimately acquainted with every type of trouble there is. Trouble is all he’s ever known and the only constant in his life. Webb’s a man constantly on the move. He’s a drifter. A wanderer. He bolts from one bad choice to the next, never able to put enough distance between himself and the ghosts from his past. He lives hard and fast, until everything comes to a screeching halt the moment he lays eyes on Tennyson McKenna.

Sayer Cole e Zeb Fuller non potrebbero essere più diversi tra loro. Lei è un tipo da country club e ristoranti esclusivi, lui ha un passato da galeotto; lei passa le sue giornate a dibattere in tribunale, lui si sporca le mani nella sua impresa edile; lei è pura seta, lui è ruvido denim. Eppure, non appena Zeb posa gli occhi su quella bionda regina di ghiaccio, decide che deve averla a qualsiasi costo.

Asa will in Denver von vorn anfangen und hat schwer damit zu kämpfen, den Erwartungen der anderen gerecht zu werden. Denn er hat eine dunkle Seite - und die lässt sich nicht unterdrücken. Er will die, die sich auf ihn verlassen und ihn lieben, nicht verletzen. Insbesondere nicht Royal, eine Polizistin, die plötzlich großes Interesse an ihm zeigt - und das nicht nur wegen seiner Vorliebe fürs Gesetze brechen. Doch die Liebe zu Asa könnte nicht nur Royals Karriere ruinieren, sondern auch ihr Herz brechen: Eine Beziehung zwischen einem Kriminellen und einer Polizistin erscheint so falsch.

In seinem Herzen war nur Platz für Verzweiflung - bis sie kam... Cora Lewis sieht aus wie eine Mischung aus einem Punk und einer Elfe. Ihren zierlichen Körper schmücken bunte Tattoos und einige Piercings. Auf den ersten Blick würde man ihr kaum zutrauen, dass sie vom Heiraten, einem Haus und einer Familie träumt. Nur leider ist der Mann, mit dem sie sich ihren Freunden zuliebe momentan herumschlagen muss, ganz sicher kein Traummann. Rome Archer ist übellaunig, unhöflich und arrogant. Nur warum werden ihr dann bei seinem Anblick ständig die Knie weich?

Nachdem Rowdy von der einzigen Frau, die er jemals wirklich geliebt hat, verlassen wurde, hat er sich fest vorgenommen, keine feste Bindung mehr einzugehen und nie wieder einer Frau zu vertrauen. Doch dann taucht ein Geist aus der Vergangenheit in seinem Leben auf: Salem, die Schwester seiner großen Liebe. Und Salem versucht alles, um Rowdy zu beweisen, dass er sich damals in die falsche Schwester verliebt hat. Ihr Plan geht auf - bis plötzlich die Person zurückkehrt, die sie beide verbindet, und droht, sie für immer auseinanderzubringen.