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Saving Joshua

In this gripping tale of love, courage, and second chances, Jennifer faces the fight of her life. After surviving a near-death experience in her broken marriage, she knows she must protect her son, Joshua, before it's too late. But escaping a second time won’t be easy... and trust may be even harder to find.Meet Cameron, a former Navy SEAL haunted by his past and battling his inner demons after losing his best friend. He has locked away his heart—until fate brings Jennifer into his life. Can they both heal from their scars and find love when they least expect it?This story is a powerful journey about rediscovering oneself and daring to love again.Get your copy today and dive into this em...
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Protecting Sarah

Sarah is a single mom. She survived an arson attempt when a lunatic man tried to burn the house she and her children were sleeping in. She is still suffering from nightmares after the fire and being hounded by journalists who broadcast her on national news. She still feels traumatized and as if someone is following her, even though all the news reporters have long gone. Is it all in her head or does she have a stalker?Grant is an ex Navy SEAL suffering from PTSD after he nearly lost his life in an explosion in Afghanistan. He has to learn to walk again after being medically discharged from the Navy. He buries himself in work as soon as he can as a contract architect. Can Grant find a reason ...
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Guarding Noah

Grace has worked hard through medical school and been accepted into one of the most prestigious intern programs in the country. A case of mistaken identity changes Grace's life completely. She now has to constantly look over her shoulder to guard her son- Noah from being taken.
The Rojas cartel is renowned for being ruthless and takes everything they want, including people. When one of their highest members is involved in a scandal, he goes back to Chile to hide from the US authorities. Five years later a shocking truth is revealed and the hunted becomes the hunter.
Can Grace guard her son from one of the most vicious criminals in the world? Who can she turn to for help?

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Bringing Back Faith

Faith has survived a harrowing life that leaves her with lasting damage to her mind and body. She finds herself injured and sitting on a beach, wondering how she got there. Faith has amnesia from a large bleeding headwound.Meet Sam, an elite combat search and rescue medic in the Navy. He has dedicated his life to serving his country when a sniper's bullet changes everything. Sam takes a walk along the beach one night after a disappointing future career talk with his CO. He finds Faith near the waterline in a bloodied state and saves her life.Together, they learn how to carry on living after their traumas but as their physical injuries start to fade, they discover something else. Someone is s...
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The Next Round

Shaken and stirred.Five years is a long time between drinks for old friends, Andie and Chris.Shaken by a series of heartbreaks, Andie’s fear of jumping into new relationships leads her to run away and keep her distance from the possibilities of love—even with Chris.After five years apart, Andie and Chris are unexpectedly thrown together, and they have the chance to re-ignite their friendship. The heady cocktail of familiar warmth, heated conversation, and undeniable chemistry in their shared moments has Andie questioning what she really wants: friendship—or maybe even more, this time around.Can Andie move beyond her deep-seated fears to finally take the leap of faith and meet Chris hal...
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Murders On Fremont

Jack Davis, Las Vegas Police Detective is reeling from having lost his star witness in a murder case.He has fallen in love with the enigmatical, lovely woman Alexis Wright. But for her safety, relinquished the waif-like enchantress to the more capable hands of the U.S. Marshalls who promptly place his ‘Weena’ into the Witness Relocation Program, to protect her life.Or...did they.Jack has no memory of that day, in reality and only knows what others have told him.He senses something amiss but...life goes on, they say. Especially when a guy has no other choice.Seven long, lonely months later, a series of murders supposedly committed by a vampire, for the victims are drained of blood and exh...
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Reality is Relative

Captain Jack Davies LVPD, has a problem.
The only witness to a mop-style murder is...an alien.
Of course, she isn't really from outer space, surely... even though, all the evidence points to one conclusion.

Jack Davis has never mixed business with pleasure but there is something about this waif-like female that brings out the 'protective' in the man.

Responsible person only need apply?  That's Jack Davis.

So how does he protect this unique witness.

Maybe with the help of his close friend and confidant, William Novak, head of the Paranormal/Psychology department at Georgetown University, they can come up with a feasible plan to save this young woman's life.

Or maybe not...

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