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Team Reaper has a new mission…Train the first female SEALsNavy SEAL Griffin Caldwell is not happy with his team's top-secret mission, training the first female SEALs. Griffin's determined to prove that his trainee Sherri Tate—a former beauty queen no less—doesn't have what it takes to join the world's most elite warrior's club. Until he sees what she's capable of, and even this hard-nosed SEAL has to admit she's tough as nails. Wha...

NYT and USAT bestselling author and screenwriter, Cindy Dees, brings her formidable skills as a master storyteller and master writing teacher to this encyclopedic series analyzing the major tropes used in modern commercial fiction. In this volume, Cindy explores 35 iconic external romance tropes, the stories of people, situations, and problems around your hero and heroine that pose obstacles to their happily ever after.Written by a working writer for working writers, this is a comp...

NYT and USAT bestselling author and screenwriter, Cindy Dees, brings her formidable skills as a master storyteller and master writing teacher to this encyclopedic series analyzing the major tropes used in modern commercial fiction. In this volume, Cindy explores 33 iconic internal romance tropes, the stories of personal affliction, wounds, fears, and personality traits that form obstacles to love inside the hearts and minds of your characters.Written by a working writer for working...

Fresh out of law school, Dani Wellford is determined to make her mark with her first solo case. Too bad her mysteriously uncooperative client seems determined to land behind bars. And too bad the smoking hot assistant DA prosecuting the case makes her pulse race every time they clash.Cameron Townsend has an impressive conviction record, but his latest case is proving... challenging. Not because the evidence is weak—it's ironclad. Not because the rookie defense attorney is incompeten...

In 1929, twenty daredevil women take to the skies in the most dangerous race of their lives.Florence “Pancho” Barnes—heiress, rebel, and the most colorful pilot in America—can outfly, outswear, and outdrive any man. When Hollywood tries to turn the first-ever cross-country National Women’s Air Derby into a publicity stunt with movie starlets and their male “mechanics” doing the real flying, Pancho rallies the greatest female aviators of the era to fight back.

Navy SEAL Rule #1: Never, ever, leave a man—or woman—behind.Navy SEAL Rule #2: Do whatever it takes to obey Rule #1.When Trevor Westbrook is sent on a suicide mission to rescue his kidnapped teammate, there’s no way Anna Marlow is letting him go alone. Even though she’s not done training in the Valkyrie Ops program to create the first women Navy SEALs, she follows her swim buddy and mentor on the dangerous op.Forced to pose as a couple, their ruse threatens to becom...

A Black Dragons Inc. NovelHot SEAL. Hot spy. Hot reunion. Can they work together to find a notorious terrorist without killing each other first?When SEAL Spencer Newman accepts a dangerous mission to bring in CIA agent Drago Thorpe—the only man he's ever loved—he expects things to get FUBAR. He doesn't expect Drago to convince him to go rogue too.Drago regrets ending their torrid affair by pressuring Spencer to acknowledge their re...

He’s a spy trapped between two worlds, she’s a soldier firmly loyal to her country, yet when they meet, no power on earth can come between them…or can it? Accused of crimes they didn’t commit and on the run from their own teammates, what will they do when incendiary attraction explodes between them? They’re supposed to be enemies, they’re quickly becoming lovers, and the whole world is against them.When Misty Cordell helps spy, Greg Mitchell steal a Russian jet, she has no idea the...

She’s tasked with forming the first all-female Special Forces Team. He’s tasked with training them—and seeing to it they fail. She’s determined to prove women can keep up with the big boys, and he’s determined to break her—if she doesn’t break his heart first. As attraction explodes between Vanessa Blake and Jack Scatalone they have got to get this blazing heat between them under control. But, as events throw them together in a life-or-death race to find a missing team member, control is t...

In this epic fantasy series debut from a New York Times– and USA Today–bestselling author, the race to awaken a sleeping Elven king begins.The planet Urth was once a green and verdant paradise . . .Powerful elemental beings with deep magic were stewards to this wonder, but not all could agree on its destiny. When gods war, it is the small who always suffer, and the First Great Age ended with a battle that nearly destroyed all life. To end th...

A grumpy doctor. A sunshine nurse. An orphaned baby. They might just become a family—if a deadly conspiracy doesn't destroy them first.Alex has found the perfect hiding place from his father's criminal empire—serving with a medical aid organization in a remote corner of the world. But even here, his past is closing in. His newly assigned nurse partner, Katie, with her uncanny ability to see through his carefully constructed walls, is the last complication he needs—and the one perso...

New York Times Bestselling AuthorThey're about to live through every parent's worst nightmare…Myles Colton's marriage is in trouble the moment he takes on a case that puts him in harm's way—yet again. This time, though, it's his wife, Faith, and their son who become targets. When the little boy is kidnapped, Myles will stop at nothing to bring his child home safe. But is there anything he can do to repair his shattered family?From Harlequin Ro...