Micah Jacksons life is turned upside down when hes called in the middle of the night to tow the car of a young woman whos stranded on the side of the road in his small town of Bryce, Colorado. She has nowhere to go, so of course Micah offers her a safe place to spend the night.

Just one night, until her car is fixed and shes back on the road, right? But nothing goes as planned, and the more time he spends with her, the more he realizes shes running from something. Something bad. Or, rather someone bad. And like the hero he is, Micah finds himself wanting to protect her from the threat looming over her.

Ever since witnessing the murder of her mother when she was just a child, Ruby has suffered from agoraphobia. When her father became too impatient with her condition, she moved out on her own. She’s lived alone, in complete isolation, for the past two years, never once having set foot outside her safe haven. But her safe place is no longer safe. Someone is terrorizing her, day and night.

Miguel Rodriguez is a professional bodyguard working for McIntyre Security, Inc. His boss has assigned him to assess Ruby’s claims that someone is stalking her. Ruby’s father insists her claims are all in her head. Miguel has been tasked with finding out the truth.

Miguel moves in with Ruby as her 24/7 protector, and it doesn’t take him long to confirm that her claims are valid. Miguel vows to find out who is terrorizing her and stop him. And maybe, if he’s lucky, he’ll become more than just Ruby’s bodyguard. Maybe he’ll be her knight in shining armor and give her the life she deserves.

Gabrielle Hunter has always dreamed of running her own restaurant. But as a sous-chef in a five-star Italian restaurant in Chicago, she’s way down on the seniority list. She’ll never get her big chance. When friends out west in the Rocky Mountains offer her a chance of a lifetime–move out there and run the restaurant at their McIntyre Wilderness Excursions Lodge, Gabrielle takes a big chance and says YES. She’s more than ready to run her own restaurant, but what she’s not ready for is the surly, grumpy cowboy who manages the stables and oversees the horseback adventures.

John Burke is a retired military vet who suffered burns on the left side of his face and left hand. His injuries ended his military career, and now he’s trying to find his way in the civilian world. Tattered and Torn is a beauty and the beast story with a western twist, featuring a grumpy, anti-social cowboy as the beast and a beautiful red-headed as the sunshine beauty.

When martial arts expert Liam McIntyre spies a vulnerable young woman working the streets of Chicago, his chivalrous nature kicks in. She shouldn’t be there, doing what she’s doing. So, like any hero, he steps in. He pays to keep her off the streets for the night so they can talk. He learns who she is, what brought her to this point in her life, and what her dreams are. By the end of the evening, he vows to make her dreams come true, no matter the risks he faces.

Ruth owns a tavern in a small town at the foot of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Jack is a retired assassin who wants to settle down and build a life for himself after completing his last job. But the Russian mafia whose leader he took out has other plans for him. Jack has been on the move for the past six months, always managing to stay one step ahead of the mob. When he stops one night in Ruth's tavern, he finds himself drawn to her, not just to her beauty, but to her strength. Jack's determined to hang around this small town and become the man he thinks Ruth deserves. When the inevitable showdown happens, Jack will literally put himself between Ruth and the mob to make sure she doesn't pay the price for his past.

Dark and Dangerous is book 4 in the McIntyre Search and Rescue series. Action, suspense, and lots of romance. HEA guaranteed. Can be read standalone.

Our heroes are adjusting to life as a married couple and are now parents of newborn twins. While the guys are enjoying paternity leave, their administrative assistant, Kimi, comes to them with a personal emergency. While Tyler investigates the whereabouts of her missing roommate, Ian plays stay-at-home dad with their two-week old twins.