Deputy Colin McLaughlin is never looking for love, but something stirs his blood when former high school crush Hailey strolls back into his family's Whidbey Island pub. He wants to keep nursing his anger at the woman who betrayed his family and nearly ruined his brother's life. Instead, the desire burns hotter than ever... Not that he'd ever act on it.Hailey Alexander knows her past is littered with mistakes. She's worked hard to move on, but a certain Scottish-born deputy isn't in any hurry to forgive or forget.Can they fight the attraction that's compromising their hearts?

Her Fake Boyfriend: A Bro Code Romance

Won’t Back Down: A Bro Code Romance

There's a snowstorm barreling down on Seattle, and Heather only briefly questions her sanity before accepting a ride over a mountain pass from a sexy man she's only met, but never forgot.Even with the temperature outside falling, it isn't long before things inside the car start heating up.There's a snowstorm barreling down on Seattle, and Heather's committed to being at her cousin's party on the other side of the mountains. When a sexy man from her past offers her a ride, she only briefly questions her sanity before accepting. Tony has never forgotten Heather, or their brief encounter at a party over the summer. Back then she was dating his co-worker, but now that's she single he's not about to let her walk out of his life again. If driving her over a mountain pass is what it'll take to win her over, he's sure as hell going to give it a try.Even with the temperature outside falling, it isn't long before things inside the car start heating up.

Thou shalt not sleep with thy friend's sister... It was basically the number one rule of the bro code, and Blake Wolfe just came dangerously close to breaking it. How could he know that the gorgeous woman he made out with at a party was his friend's little sister? Now that he knows, she is hands off...which is easier said than done. Kristen Watson is in Seattle for a much-needed vacation after graduating college. Though she has more planned than just hanging out with her bestie—it's also the perfect time to ditch her virgin status and have a little fun before joining the real world. But finding the perfect guy is proving harder than she expected, especially when the perfect guy is apparently off-limits. Blake knows trying to dissuade Kristen from the plan is useless. So he does the next best thing and volunteers to be her wingman. But helping her pick "the one" might be as challenging as trying not to claim her for himself. ...

"Adventurous, romantic and sexy!" 5 Stars from Techie (Vine Voice) Nika has trained her body into a deadly weapon—the better to take what she wants from any world, especially the well-protected planet Belton. But the moment she sees Lt. Brendon Marshall, her weapon is turned against her.A man like Brendon could incinerate a woman's priorities with one look. And since he's guarding the very object of her desire, it could be so simple to use him and never look back.As long as she can ignore a more intense pleasure than she's ever known—and a wilder need than she's ever imagined!Need Me, from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling erotic romance author Shelli Stevens will keep you turning the pages of this erotic, futuristic tale of lust and love on another planet.*Contains adult language and situations, and is not intended for readers under the age of 18. | Previously published: (2009) KensingtonBooks in The...

Thou shalt not fall for the girl thy cousin wants... James Watson is at a breaking point. The last year has put him on rocky grounds with his friends, and now he just bombed the bar exam. He pins the blame on one person: Tori Brown. She's not only his sister's best friend, but an undeniably sexy goddess who chaos seems to follow. Tori is tired of men seeing her as nothing more than a conquest. She's particularly tired of James Watson, her friend's hot older brother and the man who can't give her a break. Now that Tori's finally landed the human resources job she's been working toward, she knows she won't have time to think about him anymore. Until it becomes clear that the up-and-coming lawyer at her new workplace is none other than James. Beyond working at the same firm, James's desire is kept in check by the bro code rule: Don't date the girl your cousin likes—especially when he's the attorney who invited you to join the firm. With...

Thou shalt not sleep with thy friend's ex... Eric Nordland has been in love with his best friend's girl since he met her. And now that she's single, the temptation to make a move is killing him. Especially since their paths keep crossing. Dating your friend's ex is a big bro code violation, but when Hannah comes to him in trouble, there's no way he'll leave her to fend for herself. Coming out of the only romantic relationship she's ever known, Hannah Jeong isn't really looking for a rebound. But when the creepy parent of one of her students starts to stalk her, she jumps at Eric's offer to pose as her fake boyfriend. What she didn't expect was to start having feelings for a man she'd always seen as just a friend. The line between right and wrong becomes fuzzier by the day as the attraction between them grows. Keeping Hannah safe from an obsessive man is just as much Eric's mission as not giving his heart to a woman he can never have.

Losing It: A Bro Code Romance

Thou shalt not sleep with the girl bro... Firefighter Amber Chapman has been working for the Seattle Fire Department for three years and loves the excitement of her job. She's been single for just as long, and despite her attraction to her team leader, she knows that when you're one of the guys, it's hard to break out of the friend zone. Lieutenant Reggie Andrews lives and breathes firefighting and would do anything for his station family. He's got a soft spot for Amber, who he took under his wing when she first joined their team. She's the "girl bro" in the group, as he affectionately calls her, so she'll always be off limits. When a house fire engulfs them, Reggie's quick thinking saves Amber. Except he doesn't escape unscathed, and he's convinced his future as a firefighter is going up in flames. But Amber won't let him sit around feeling sorry for himself. As Amber helps nurture his body and his spirit, Reggie is shocked to realize...

The line between friends and lovers can get a little blurry…especially when you add tequila. A Chances Are story. Gabby is serious about her search for Mr. Right, but no one can say she hasn’t had a good time looking. She enjoys her numerous dates and the sex that comes with them. Until she finds herself falling for the one man she vows to never love. Her best friend and roommate, Justin. A player in every sense of the word—and a reminder of her awful past. One night, with the help of a bottle of tequila, things get a little too hot for comfort. She moves out, intent on removing him from the line of temptation. Justin has different plans. The tequila did more than just change how he sees his good friend. It made him realize he doesn’t want to be just friends any more. He’s ready for something more intimate, and he’ll do whatever it takes to find out why she’s running. And convince her to stay. Warning: This book has hot sweet lovin’ between friends who become lovers.