This book is an insta-love, happily-ever-after, STEAMY romance. No cliffhangers, no cheating. This is the first book (but also a standalone story), in the Blue-Collar Bad Boys Next Door series. AXEL As a soldier, it’s my duty to put others before self. I carry that philosophy into my day job too. Or, rather, my night job. I’m a bouncer at The Pit, the city’s seediest club where I also cage-fight on my nights off. I don’t care about much beyond securing a spot in a regional MMA tournament until one night at work, I see a familiar face—My best friend’s little sister ... He’s at war, and I know he wouldn’t like her working in a place like this. I’ve got to look out for him by looking out for her. Thing is, I can’t stop looking, and I won’t stop—until I make her mine. BLAIR Desperation drives me to work at The Pit, even though I hate every second of it. One night almost goes badly for me until the club’s bouncer steps in and saves me. He fights here too sometimes, and I can’t take my eyes off him every time he steps into the ring. He’s strong and brutal and thinking about his body keeps me awake at night. But with me, he’s never anything but gentle. I want to know how his mind works—and what else he can do with that magnificent body.

This book is an insta-love, happily-ever-after, STEAMY romance. No cliffhangers, no cheating. This is the second book (but also a standalone story), in the Blue-Collar Bad Boys Next Door series. DARBY I meet a lot of people on the streets of Port City every day—my job as a patrol cop demands it. But in a city this big, I thought I could avoid her. Harlowe Monroe. The girl I’ve loved since childhood, but never felt good enough for. The girl who I watched fall in love with another man because I was too scared to tell her how I really felt. Then, one fateful night, Harlowe calls, needing my help, and just like that—we’re face to face again. And then, we’re next-door neighbours. This time, I’m not letting the chance to tell her how much I want her pass me by ... HARLOWE I’ve known Darby Cisneros since we were kids, and he was always the shy, quiet type. I always thought he was sexy, but he barely acted like I existed. Even now, as a cop, he hardly has two words to say to me even though he’s helped my family out in the past. Now that I’m single after a terrible breakup, I move into the vacant apartment in his building. Being so close to him and still so far away drives me nuts, especially at night. But now, with me next door—he won’t be able to ignore me. ...

This book is an insta-love, happily-ever-after, STEAMY romance. No cliffhangers, no cheating. This is the third book (but also a standalone story), in the Blue-Collar Bad Boys Next Door series. ROCCO I work hard at my plumbing business. Really, really hard. Beyond that, I got my dog. I got my buddies. I’m good. Don’t believe me? You shouldn’t. I’m lonely as hell, though I’d rather die than admit it. But when a local restaurant reviewer who’s also the most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen moves in next door, that loneliness becomes harder and harder to ignore—because she’s mine. I knew it the second she knocked on my door and asked for help. When a restaurant she gave a bad review to sends someone after her to force her into retracting her article, I gladly put myself between her and them, because I’ll do anything to keep her safe. SELINE Times are tough, and after a fire demolished my apartment building, I find an old, tiny furnished house in a quiet neighbourhood to rent, which is all my writing salary can afford. My next-door neighbour? A tall, burly, broad-shouldered plumber. He’s sexy as hell and a little intimidating at first, but seeing him with his dog shows me he’s a total marshmallow inside. Even though I’m wary of men in general, I can’t help but fall for him and his dirty side. When I’m threatened for an article I wrote, it’s his strong arms I run to, because he’s the only man who can keep me safe.

This book is an insta-love, happily-ever-after, STEAMY romance. No cliffhangers, no cheating. This is the fourth book (but also a standalone story), in the Blue-Collar Bad Boys Next Door series. MADDOX Spending nine months overseas at war was—rough. The dangers of war aside, so many things changed while I was away, and now going back to my regular life feels anything but normal. My new neighbour is a gorgeous young woman with a five-year-old daughter. My buddy Rocco tells me she’s got a messy past relationship on her hands, and I vow to keep my distance. But her daughter attaches herself to me after I locate her missing treasured doll—and when her mother comes to thank me, I can’t help but fall for this woman. Hard. I need to come home finally—and she might be the key. ROXIE After a fire destroyed the apartment I shared with my best friend, I tried to make the best of a bad situation and start over with my daughter Lexi. But my ex, her father, thinks I’m an unfit mother. He keeps threatening to take her from me, and since he’s a successful, arrogant executive with a high-paying job, he just might succeed if I don’t walk a straight line. I need a place to live. I need a job. I need to care for my daughter and give her everything I can. The last thing I need is a complication…in the form of a man. But the sexy, smouldering, emotionally wounded warrior next door becomes the apple of my daughter’s eye, and it’s hard to stay out of his way. Scratch that—it’s impossible to want to.

Alpha Military Man Single Dad Steamy Romance Major I loved being an Army Ranger, but I gave it up to be there for my son. His mother isn't around as much as he wants her to be, so I'm man enough to step up to be his dad and his mom. I'm used to sacrificing for my son, and between my day job as a tow truck driver and my Army Reserves job as a Master Sergeant, I've got my hands full. I've never had the time or room for anything else...and after getting my heart broken by my ex-wife, I've focused solely on my son. But when she steps into my and my son's lives, I can no longer avoid the thing I've secretly always wanted...love. I quickly discover she's pissed off the wrong people when she adopts a former bait dog my little boy falls in love with...and when they come after her, they'll learn they've pissed off the wrong ex-Ranger. Cecily I've had a huge crush on Major Whitmore ever since I moved in next door a year ago, but we've never exchanged more than neighborly pleasantries. When I adopt a dog from the local shelter, Major's little boy makes an instant best friend, and suddenly, Major sees me. But it seems I've adopted the wrong dog, because his previous owners want him back and will stop at nothing to take him from me–even if it means getting me out of the way.

A short, steamy, instalove blue-collar military man and younger woman romance. Damien After ten years as a Marine, I retired early so I could enjoy my thirties without all the horror. Deployments all around the world have left their scars, but I’ve made a life for myself as a construction worker. I still get to be active and use my hands. I just don’t have to watch people I care about die. Then, a little spitfire named Nancy hurtles into my life, and even though she’s so much younger than me and my opposite, I can’t get her off my mind. I’m pretty sure she hates me until she approaches me one day to be her fake date to her sister’s wedding. I should say no, because this isn’t going to go anywhere. But I can’t resist the thought of spending an evening with her… Nancy It’s been a hell of a year. In that time, I escaped my abusive ex-boyfriend and found a great job I love. I’m trying to work my way back to normalcy, to something approaching a healthy life. Now, I just have to prove that to my family. My sister Harlowe’s getting married to the love of her life, and her wedding is the perfect time to show them all I’ve got my act together with my super sexy, super doting boyfriend. Except I don’t have one. The guy leading the construction crew where I work fits the bill physically, even though he’s eight years older than me and we get along about as well as oil and vinegar. But I’m desperate, and he’s willing. It’s just one night, and then we can go our separate ways…

A sweet, steamy, second-chance, enemies-to-lovers romance Dylan I've known Summer Ortiz for most of my life, and I was her first...everything. The night before she left to travel abroad for six months, I put my heart on the line and confessed to her something I've never told another woman. And she...said "Thank you." My heart was crushed, but I was determined to let her absence not make my heart grow fonder. But when she shows up at her grandmother's house, who lives next door to me, all those old feelings come rushing back. I want her, I need her, and I belong to her...but I can never let her know that. Summer After six long months abroad, I head to my grandmother's house to watch over things for her while she goes on a weekend winery tour. And the man I've been trying desperately to not think about answers the door...Dylan Chambers. He gave me his heart, and I panicked. How could he tell me he loves me when I was about to leave? How could I respond to his "I love you" with "Thank you"? I'm a stubborn, proud woman. And Dylan's cool exterior might make it easier for me to walk away than I thought...even though I want him more than anything.

An older alpha male, curvy younger woman sweet and steamy instalove romance. Brock I make an honest living as a cable guy. And when a hard day at work is over, I like to keep to myself. That is, until I get a new neighbor in the apartment next door. She’s young and vivacious and likes loud music that gets on my nerves…and she’s sexy and curvy, and I can’t stop thinking about her. Quickly, I find out that behind that sassy exterior is a young woman recovering from a broken heart…and I think she needs a real man to help her heal