The 2018 Beverley Award winner for Romantic Suspense. Police sniper Maya Aaron finds herself in the crosshairs of not just one but two madmen. One sends her flowers with secret meanings, the other? He’ll stop at nothing to control her, including framing her for murder. When Maya gives in to former British SAS Officer Duncan’s dominant desires, her stalkers find out and set their sights on destroying him and her friends. Maya decides to come out of the shadows, guns blazing, removing her stalker problems once and for all. Can she have a life she never dared dream of and keep everyone safe? When the smoke clears will she have a chance with the man who ignites her soul? This is a hot and steamy mystery suspense with twists, turns, action, and a happily for now.

It all started with a wager, a kiss and a man that never leaves her heart. Now years later Ana is scared, scarred and running from the monster she was married to. But the man who swears to protect her is the very man she measures all others against, The Lieutenant. Joshua only kissed her once. One taste and he was hooked. One moment and he’d change everything for her. She's now under his protection, scared of her own shadow, but she is meant to be his. His Angel is finally within his arms, and she will never leave them. Until one miscalculation and Ana is in the clutches of her worst nightmare. A man who scarred her body. In one moment Ana will risk her future to destroy the monster who haunts her dreams. When time runs out can one kiss survive the cuts from her demon? Or will they both feel the slice of the scalpel? In the second installment of Securities International, the team learns the mystery is more significant than they ever thought. Family will be threatened, and the past will rear its ugly head. Maya and Ana learn that fate has played with their lives too much. The team becomes a family, and a new home is built.

How long is too long to wait for the one you love? Patrice is running from her ex-husband, the man that hurt her and threatened their son. All she wants to do is live quietly and ride horses, but when her father hires an American to be her bodyguard she realizes what she was always missing in her marriage…passion. Michael is struggling to learn how to live without the military, but when an old friend calls in a favor, he jumps at the chance to be needed again. Now he finds himself promising the beautiful woman that he will protect her son regardless of what her father says. He can’t see it in himself to tell her no. What happens when all the reasons to not be together are relieved? Will Patrice’s thoroughbreds keep Michael from finally claiming his woman?

Jen thought she had it all. Budding medical career, in the field she chose. A hot, sexually satisfying relationship like she’d never thought possible with her husband. And a surprise that would change her life and bind her husband to her forever. Until one man walked through the door and destroyed it all. Ian never expected to find love in war-torn Afghanistan, but he couldn't deny it. She might deserve more than a soldier, but he'd never point that out to her. Then everything changed... she sent him divorce papers and a Dear John and all he could do was climb into the very bottle she once served him with. Now Jen is in hiding and praying the men she defied won't find her son. She will sacrifice herself to protect him, even ask the one man that threw her love away without a second glance. Ian can't believe what he's seeing, the woman that won't leave him alone no matter how drunk he gets wants his team's protection for her son. Another man's child! When the bombs start to explode, and Ian can't defuse them fast enough will he believe what's always been the truth? Will Jen survive being owned by a terrorist? This a hot and steamy romance with a touch of the forbidden desires of a dominant and a happily for now.

She was the secret some would die to protect, and others would kill to possess. Since Daniella was twelve years old, she knew a dangerous man was after her, but that never stopped her from becoming one of MI6's deep undercover agents. Now she's searching for her friend’s sister, who's been sold into a sex slave ring, and she'll go undercover deeper than she's ever gone before to rescue her. But instead of her friend, she finds the one man who sets her blood on fire. Unfortunately, he has ties to one of the most dangerous cartels known. The next thing she knows a deal is being made and her world changes in an instant. Raul has tried to outrun his birthright most of his life, but he's locked and loaded with his enemy to protect the only woman he's ever loved. He'll make a deal with the devil himself to protect her. Even though his enemies are just as dangerous as hers, he’ll sacrifice everything for their love. When bullets fly and knives collide the secrets will be revealed, or they'll both die to protect the future. In the fourth installment of Securities International, the secrets of Cara's past are revealed. The Protector comes out of hiding and Sir could be next. We learn about Raul's mysterious past, and one member of the team might not come home. Guns, knives, and fast cars race through this hot and steamy happily for now.

Bekah is the receptionist for Securities International and a widowed mother. Quiet, reserved, and elegant. That’s what they see, but the truth is far darker. She’s an elite hacker who has been in hiding for most of her life. Her past and secrets cover her body with the images her soul wants to bare. Her desires run dark. Now the man she’s slowly been losing her heart too is lying in a hospital bed dying. Bekah did what she could to save him putting her own and her young daughter’s lives in danger. Protecting Meghan at all costs is Bekah’s top priority. But when the threat comes to close Bekah will come out of the shadows and not only hack whoever she needs to but will fight with the talents Securities International has taught her. Derek is broken. His life is hanging by a thread and the woman he’s willing to take a Second Chance on is Sir’s next target. He'll push his body to its very last breath to save Bekah and Meghan. Derek will sacrifice himself to protect them. He’s ready to live a full life and take a chance on love with the fiery red-head. He’s prepared to open up his desires to her. But will it be enough? Are his passion and strength enough to heal the wounds they both carry? Is Bekah ready to let him lead? When the clock is ticking, and the bullets are spent will Bekah and Derek find their Second Chance? In the fifth installment of Securities International, Sir is revealed, but another is waiting to take his place. The team is separated are they weaker when they're divided? And one member is willing to sacrifice their future. Guns, motorcycles, and explosions ensue in this hot and steamy happily for now.

Kathryn's life is secrets and lies. A CIA operative who regularly breaks the rules and conducts investigations within US borders. She wakes up every morning to look in the mirror at a woman that isn't her, she is truly two women trapped in one body. When her sister is kidnapped, she'll use the US government, Securities International and even the one man who ignites her body. The man that hates her, for her lies. Tony will do anything to build his career back to where it was before his father destroyed it. As a deep cover CIA operative, he will annihilate the man that fathered him while using the one woman he denies himself of. The one woman that brings his dominant desires to the surface. He knows there is more to her than a runway model, but he can't crack her. They embark on a journey to destroy one man and find her sister, but instead, they find death and destruction. When an act of selflessness turns into the ending, another rises from the ashes to make herself known. Paige has waited years to be seen. She's ready to step forward, but are they ready to get to know her? After the truths are revealed and the explosions die down, will Tony find his future with Paige or will his heart always belong to Kathryn? In this sixth installment of the Securities International series the team gains new members and loses others. Can the team recover from the loss, or will they crumble? The new Sir dominates the Hierarchy and leaves bodies in his wake.

Lies of the past Renee has spent half her life pretending to be someone she isn't. Now she has the chance to be herself and have a relationship with her family, but all she ends up doing is hurting those she loves. She's finally ready to live without the lies of the past but she needs to learn from them too. Lies for a future Greg has never told his son the truth. He lied to protect the future, and someone has figured it out and is after him now. Suspected in a murder he didn't commit, and out in the open where the elusive Sir lurks, he will have to fight his hardest battle ever. Left by the woman he loves, he must figure out that to live in the future, you must let go of the lies. Truth to survive When Renee and Greg finally come together, their lies will either bury them or resurrect them. If they want a future beyond the lies, they’ll have to learn that even when the truth hurts, it must be told.

Life is a gamble Nikki isn’t willing to take. Over the years, Zach has gone from being the boy next door to the only man to hold her heart. But life has made a habit of getting in their way. And the Zach standing before her now with his heart in his hands and love in his eyes doesn’t know her pain. How justice has failed her. The odds are stacked against him, but Nikki is the only woman Zach has ever loved. When fate puts her back in his life, he’ll challenge the devil himself to keep her. But Zach doesn’t really know the stakes. He doesn’t know what life has already dealt her, and how she survived. Nikki’s past and future are about to collide in a deadly game of chance. There’s a joker in the deck with his sights set on the one that got away. When Nikki goes missing, Zach will have to use every bit of his training to bring home the woman he loves. Bets are placed, the die is cast, and bodies will fall where they may. This time justice is out for retribution.

From award-winning author E.M. Shue comes another gripping installment of the Securities International series. Mikayla “The Duchess” is all about casual sex and hookups. She doesn’t have time for commitment or love. Besides, there will never be a man to love her as strongly as she needs. She races motorcycles, jumps in front of bullets, and throws a middle finger at conformity and convention. Adrenaline helps cover the pain of her past, but it’s never enough. The walls she builds are stronger than anyone knows, until one word stops her. Mum. Single father Wesley left his life as a Navy Seal to raise his son after his baby momma split. Now he takes jobs that bring him home at night. His sole focus is raising Blake. But then the blonde bombshell walked into his life. She’s related to royalty and races through life like it’s a motocross speedway. Until she runs, and all he can think about is being her enough. When a man bent on her title and land partners with Sir, Mikayla learns that adrenaline can hurt, even kill. Now the very company she worked for—and the man who has the power to settle her—must protect her. When the throttle is twisted wide open, The Duchess and Ghost will learn what is enough for them both.

Declan has a troubled past. An ex he hid his true self from and lots of baggage he didn’t want to expose the sweet little Callie to. After a misunderstanding sends her running from the protection of Securities International, he decides to go after the innocent country girl. Callie has been called spoiled, self-indulgent, and the unsuccessful one in her family. She’s ready to prove them all wrong. She gets a job on her own, pays her rent, and hides under the radar from all the people looking for her, including the Hierarchy and Sir. When Declan walks into the club and finds the beautiful Callie doing the last thing he ever expected, he’s not only shocked but rocked to his toes with desire. She isn’t as sweet and innocent as he thought, and he’s ready for her submission now. But he’ll have to protect her from Sir, and the men who are after him. Another installment in the steamy, action-packed suspense series Securities International by E.M. Shue. Get ready to take a trip to paradise, where not everything is beautiful and tropical.