The highly anticipated romantic suspense series by debut author, Anna Blakely. R.I.S.C. (Rescue, Intel, Security, & Capture): An elite, private security team that will stop at nothing to protect the ones they love. HE LOST HER ONCE. HE WON’T RISK LOSING HER AGAIN. When Former Delta Force Operator Jake McQueen believes Olivia is lost to him forever, it shatters his entire world. She's the love of his life, even if she didn’t know it. Consumed with grief and a fierce need for revenge, Jake and the other members of R.I.S.C.’s Alpha Team travel deep into the jungle with only one goal in mind...To eliminate those responsible. Out for blood, Jake is shocked to find Olivia alive and in the midst of escaping her captors. When they’re forced to make their way through the jungle without the rest of his team, Jake’s new mission becomes clear...getting Olivia home safely and then making her his, once and for all. E.R. nurse, Olivia Bradshaw believes she can handle anything, until tragedy strikes. After narrowly escaping a fate worse than death, she’s given a second chance at life...and a chance with Jake. Will she finally confess her true feelings for him, or will the guilt from what happened that fateful day keep her from taking a risk with the only man she's ever loved? Taking A Risk, Part One is a story filled with love, action and edge of your seat suspense. Don’t miss the chance to see how this exciting new series begins. Get your copy today!

R.I.S.C. (Rescue, Intel, Security, & Capture): An elite, private security team who will stop at nothing to protect the ones they love. The highly anticipated romantic suspense series by debut author, Anna Blakely. >HE LIED TO PROTECT HER It’s been two months since Jake McQueen walked away from the woman he loves. With the other members of R.I.S.C.’s Alpha Team by his side, Jake left to ensure Olivia’s safety. Now that he’s back, he’s ready to take their relationship to the next level. Before he can do that, Jake will have to confess his greatest sin. All he's ever wanted was to keep Olivia safe, but Jake fears his need to protect will end up pushing her away from him forever. DANGER’S CLOSER THAN SHE THINKS To Olivia, forgiving Jake for leaving the way he did seems impossible. When he shows up unexpectedly and explains what happened, she realizes she has no choice but to let him off the hook. Now closer than ever, Olivia’s just starting to believe they have a future when Jake confesses to a decade-long secret that turns her world upside down. To make matters worse, Olivia has no idea that someone is watching her, just waiting for the perfect chance to end her life…for good, this time. \\\*Taking a Risk, Part Two brings you Jake and Olivia’s Happily Ever After. Though it can be read as a stand-alone, I recommend you read Taking a Risk, Part One first. \\\*These are the only books in this series that have a two-part storyline. The other novels will each be standalones, with characters from the previous books popping up here and there within the different stories.

Can he forgive himself in time to save the woman he loves? Former Delta Force operator, Trevor Matthews, has spent years trying to move on from the sins of his past. Nearly a decade later, he’s still haunted by the deaths of his teammates and the woman he cared deeply for. Then, he meets Lexi—the beautiful waitress with an angelic smile—and almost instantly, his soul sparks back to life. Lexi Hamilton was well on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a world-class chef when tragedy strikes. After losing everything that mattered to her, she has no other choice but to spend her days waiting tables and praying for tips. Busy clawing her way back to the life she aspires to have, the last thing Lexi expects is to fall in love. That all changes the moment she meets Trevor. When the hunky private security expert protects her from a dangerous situation, they immediately form an unbreakable connection. But just as Trevor decides he’s ready to give love another try, he realizes someone wants Lexi dead. Can Trevor fight off his own demons in time to save the woman he loves, or will the ghosts from his past cost him everything? Beautiful Risk is a stand-alone romantic suspense with a sweet, burning love story and plenty of twists and turns to keep you guessing. If you like hot, alpha men who will risk everything to protect the women they love, buy this book—the third in the new R.I.S.C. Series—today!

He thought he’d lost his chance to be with her. Now, he'll move Heaven and Earth to keep her safe. As a former SEAL and now Alpha Team’s technical analyst, Derek West is all about the numbers. But, when this Texas native unexpectedly bumps into the one that got away, he’s determined to beat the odds. Derek wants to make Charlie a part of his life again—especially when he discovers she’s been living with a monster. To others, Charlotte “Charlie” Porter’s elaborate life seems picture-perfect, but then no one truly knows what goes on behind closed doors. After a chance meeting with the one man she’s never been able to forget, Charlie begins to dream of the road not taken. Unfortunately for them both, it’s a road that could prove lethal. When Derek shows up just when she needs him most, Charlie finally breaks loose from her abusive husband’s clutches. But as she and Derek begin to explore what could’ve been, these friends-to-lovers realize Charlie’s in more danger than ever before. Will Derek be able to keep the love of his life safe, or will an obsessive killer destroy the second chance both he and Charlie have always dreamed of? \\Intentional Risk is Book 4 in the R.I.S.C. Series. It can be read as a standalone. However, there are characters from and references to the previous three books, so you may want to start with Book 1—Taking a Risk, Part One—to avoid any spoilers. \\All R.I.S.C. novels are full-length and filled with hot romance, loads of action, and edge-of-your-seat suspense. Every R.I.S.C. member will get their own Happily Ever After...of course, they'll have to fight for it, first. R.I.S.C. Series in order: Book 1: Taking a Risk, Part One (Jake & Olivia's HFN) Book 2: Taking a Risk, Part Two (Jake & Olivia's HEA) Book 3: Beautiful Risk (Trevor & Lexi) Book 4: Intentional Risk (Derek & Charlotte "Charlie") Book 5: Unpredictable Risk (Grant & Brynnon) Coming Soon Book 6: TBD Book 7: TBD Bravo Team Series: This spin-off series will follow the stories of each member of R.I.S.C.'s new Bravo Team and will be available to either purchase through Amazon or read through KU. All Bravo Team books will be part of Susan Stoker's Special Forces: Operation Alpha World and will include Ms. Blakey's Bravo characters, as well as appearances by members of Alpha Team and Susan Stoker's Deltas and SEALs. Book 1: Rescuing Gracelynn (Nate & Gracie) (September 10, 2019) Book 2: (Title TBD) (November 2019)

FOR YEARS, HE’S KEPT HIMSELF CLOSELY GUARDEDFormer SEAL Grant Hill believes love brings nothing but pain. Having suffered more loss than any one person ever should, the gruff R.I.S.C. operative has mastered the art of avoidance…especially when it comes to women.But with his newest bodyguard assignment, Grant’s unwavering determination is put to the ultimate test. He quickly realizes his strong will is no match for the spunky, beautiful redhead who’s filled his dreams since the night they first met.WILL SHE FINALLY BE THE ONE TO BREAK DOWN HIS DEFENSES?Being the daughter of a United States Senator is no walk in the park. Not for Brynnon Cantrell. The independent businesswoman would much rather spend her days knocking down walls and staging homes than rubbing elbows with political supporters or smiling for the press. She’s determined to live life on her terms—and away from her father’s shadow.But when someone starts sending Senator Cantrell threats, Brynnon is forced into the protective shadow of another man. The same gorgeous, emotionally closed-off private security expert she’s spent months trying to forget.TRUSTING THE WRONG PERSON CAN HAVE DEADLY CONSEQUENCESThe more time Grant and Brynnon spend together, the closer the two become. Soon, they’re giving in to their undeniable attraction. But when the person threatening the Senator sets his sights on Brynnon, Grant not only struggles to open his heart again…he must also fight to keep the woman he’s falling in love with alive.\*Author’s UNPREDICTABLE RISK is a slow-burn love story filled with angst, burn-the-sheets passion, and edge-of-your-seat suspense. As with all R.I.S.C. stories, this is a full-length, stand-alone novel that brings you a Happily-Ever-After, and is sure to keep your attention from page one to ‘The End’.

THEY’VE BEEN PARTNERS FOR YEARS.Alpha Team’s two snipers, Sean “Coop” Cooper and McKenna “Mac” Kelley have worked side-by-side for years. As partners, they’re a force to be reckoned with. As friends, they’re about as close as two people can get. But lately, something’s been brewing between them...A hidden, passionate level of desire neither has ever experienced before.HE WANTS TO BE SO MUCH MORE.When Mac’s dangerous past catches up to her, she’s pulled back into the dark, ugly world she escaped from years ago. Refusing to put her teammates at risk, she attempts to take on her twisted family alone. But Coop has other plans. After all, Mac isn’t just his partner…She’s also the woman who owns him, heart and soul.WILL THEY SURVIVE?When a target is placed on both their backs, Mac must face the secrets she’d buried years before, as well as the love she's been denying herself for far too long. Soon, she and Coop find themselves fighting to stay alive, determined to protect each other…and the future they both want. Together.Will these two partners-turned-lovers be able to save each other’s lives, or will taking the ultimate risk end up costing them everything? \*Author's ULTIMATE RISK is a full-length novel and has been written as a stand-alone. (Happily-ever-after doesn't come easy for these two...but like every single R.I.S.C. couple, they do get there. I promise!) Theirs is a story of love, passion, pain, and danger, and one that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first line to the last.

HE'LL TRUDGE THROUGH THE DEPTHS OF HELL JUST TO KEEP HER SAFE. Returning to the dangerous world of deep cover is the last thing Mike Bradshaw—former Delta Force operator and newest member of R.I.S.C.’s Alpha Team—wants to do. But just when he thinks he’s finished with covert life for good, Mike discovers the woman he left behind—the woman he still loves—is in danger. Determined to protect her, he must once again become the man Juliet believes him to be. A man who doesn’t really exist. Trust doesn’t come easy for Juliet. Having a father in the Russian mob could do that to a girl. Then she meets Mike—the mysterious, tattooed man sent to protect her. Before long, lines are crossed and the love Juliet never thought existed is found…until the life she’d built for herself is suddenly ripped from her hands, and Mike disappears without a trace. When Mike unexpectedly waltzes back into Juliet’s life nearly two years later, neither can deny the same magnetic pull that first drew them together. Soon, however, their newly formed trust is put to the ultimate test when secrets are revealed and hearts are broken. Even worse, someone still wants Juliet dead. Determined to save the woman he loves, Mike will stop at nothing to get the target off Juliet’s back. After all, he’s the one who put it there. \*Targeted Risk is a full-length romantic suspense novel that can be read as a standalone or part of the series.

HER SAVAGE NEED FOR JUSTICE MAY END UP COSTING HER EVERYTHING When the serial killer who has taunted Detective Riley York for years suddenly reemerges in her new city, she vows to take him down for good. With her partner by her side, Riley will risk everything for one final chance to see justice served. Until now, Eric West has kept his burgeoning feelings for his partner close to the vest. But all that changes when things turn personal and Riley becomes the killer's next target. With his heart and life on the line, Eric will stop at nothing to keep the woman he loves safe. With help from R.I.S.C.'s Alpha Team, these two detectives will face their most dangerous opponent yet. One hellbent on destroying Riley's happiness—and her life—forever. \*Savage Risk is a full-length novel that features Eric West, brother to Alpha Team's Derek West. This title can either be read as a standalone or as part of the R.I.S.C. Series.

Homeland Agent Jason Ryker lives for his job, often blurring the lines between right and wrong for the greater good. But when the only woman to ever steal his focus—and his heart—becomes the target of a ruthless killer, there are no more lines. There's only her.

R.I.S.C. SERIES FINALE A man searching for a purpose. A woman searching for love. A monster out to destroy R.I.S.C…and anyone who gets in his way. Former Delta Force operator Trace Winters is an expert at two things: Finding the bad guys and taking them down. The instinct he was born with and the skills he’s learned make him the perfect candidate to lead R.I.S.C.’s new Charlie Team. But when Trace accepts a job working for Jake McQueen—his former SF teammate and friend—he quickly realizes he’s gotten more than he ever bargained for. Emma Cooper has always lived life to its fullest. From skydiving to culinary classes, there isn’t much she hasn’t done…except fall in love. While working a temp job at R.I.S.C., she meets Trace—a sexy, breath-stealing man who makes her knees weak and her insides quiver. But just when Emma decides to make her attraction for the hunky security expert known, all hell breaks loose and R.I.S.C. falls under attack. With an unknown force out for revenge and Jake critically injured, Trace steps in to help Alpha Team win their toughest battle yet. But when Emma becomes the madman’s next target, Trace will risk everything to keep the woman he’s falling for safe. Because time is running out...for them all. \\HIS GREATEST RISK will be the last, full-length novel in the R.I.S.C. Series. Filled with never-ending love, explosive action, and edge-of-your-seat suspense, this final chapter in the Alpha Team world will not disappoint!