Letting me live was a mistake - one they won’t live long enough to regret. The last thing I expected when I flew home for my brother’s wedding was a massacre. Or to suddenly find myself as the head of a powerful, dangerous criminal organization. I sure as hell wasn’t expecting to walk down the aisle myself. Especially to a bride who isn’t too thrilled with the arrangement, either. But my little spitfire is about to learn the hard way that my word is law, and I have every intention of making sure she upholds her vow to obey me. Both our lives could depend on it. Author note: His For The Keeping was originally published in Dark Vows Anthology. It has been re-edited and additional material added to it.

Welcome to Valhalla When Navy SEAL, Hudson “Phantom” McGhee, is forced to medically retire, he finds himself with nothing but time and a large family inheritance. The mountains beckon to him, and he followed them home to Colorado. Purchasing thousands of acres of land, he is determined to create an escape for injured warriors and a community for veterans, who, like him, are trying to figure out what is next. What he wasn’t expecting was the feisty, red headed nurse, Samantha O’Riley. The youngest charge nurse in the Emergency Department’s history, Sam is a no-nonsense, take-charge type of woman who has no interest in military men, they are not her kind. She and Hudson clash from the very beginning. When a violent drug cartel targets Samantha, she finds herself under the protection of Hudson. Soon, his protection is not the only thing she is under. The veterans of Valhalla rush to protect Sam and their community. Will Samantha find herself falling for Hudson after all? Or will she walk away?

“You have my heart, Butterfly. Someday, I hope you will trust me enough to give me yours.” When Valhalla resident, Former Navy SEAL Mitch Anderson and his company, Paws Your Six were invited to compete in The National Police and Security K9 Trials in Arizona, he didn’t hesitate to invite his love interest, Pediatric ICU nurse, Mia Shaw to come along. They’d barely arrived when an angry cartel member confronts Mia in their hotel. Then, when their K-9 dogs take mysteriously ill, Mitch suspects there might be a traitor on his team. While Mia grapples with her past, Mitch fights for her future. Until… the present grabs ahold of both of them and shakes their lives violently, putting everyone in Valhalla at risk. He will keep her safe from the Las Pedro Cartel, but can he keep her safe from her past? And can he convince her to surrender to his dominance and his love? Mace is a military romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers. Includes spankings, a sweet Little and a sexy Military Daddy determined to protect her, no matter the cost.

Christmas is a time for miracles, love, and forgiveness. Renowned K-9 trainer, Luke Freeman accepts a job as head dog trainer for his former SEAL Team Leader, Mitch Anderson at Valhalla. A sprawling ranch specializing in offering fresh chances to special forces veterans. Luke expected to lie low and recover from two decades of combat. Everything was going as planned until he hired spitfire dog handler Dani Ellis. From their first and only date, he knew there was something special about her. Dani didn’t have time for a boyfriend. Her only focus was finding her kidnapped sister before time ran out. When there was nothing left for her to do but wait, Dani spirals down a path of self-destruction. Luke whisks her away to a secluded cabin in the woods, with no other plan than to show Dani the freedom of falling in love…with herself. Is this holiday season a time for fresh starts and Christmas miracles, or is Dani too far gone? Author note: Luke is a Christmas military romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers.

Doctor Peter Hanover has settled contently into a quiet life in the small town of Grand Ridge, Colorado. One of the founding members of Valhalla, a gated residential community for veteran special forces operators, he is surrounded by good friends. The recently promoted Chief Physician of St. Mary's hospital is kept busy with a robust work schedule. Yet... something is missing. A woman to keep his bed warm at night. One who will be his best friend and partner. Watching Hudson, Mace and Luke find their partners had stirred a longing up inside of him. He knew exactly who he did not want. Doctor Isabella Mitchell. Grand Ridge's elected coroner drove him nuts. With her ombre colored hair, her quirky personality and inability to keep things where they belonged, she rubbed him wrong. He tried to avoid her whenever possible. Which was fine with her. Izzy is hiding a secret, one that caused her fancy lawyer fiancé to breakup with her. She doesn’t have time for a relationship and definitely doesn’t want to pursue one with the stuffy Dr. Peter Hanover, even if he looks like he should be a leading man in the next Magic Mike movie. Since when did ER doctors have muscles on top of their muscles? She is perfectly okay with staying far, far away from him. That is until a rescue mission causes them to be stranded together in the frozen, unforgiving Colorado wilderness. Forced to keep each other warm to stay alive, they can no longer deny the chemistry between them. But, is chemistry enough to keep them alive, let alone together? Will they be rescued before it is too late?

She’s twenty years younger than him. And his best friend’s baby sister. He had no right claiming her as his. Author note: Romeo is a age gap romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers.

Plus size fashionista Natasha Melton is Grand Ridge’s local event planner. From first birthday parties to seventy-fifth wedding anniversaries and everything in between, if there is an event happening in Grand Ridge, she’s planning it. When her computer system crashes at work, a friend calls in a favor. A tall, dark and handsome favor named Jaymison Carothers. With long limbs, broad shoulders, and well-defined abs, Jay is a computer geek by day, and Master of Masters- the owner of The Citadel, an elite BDSM Club by night. When all the small business owners in Grand Ridge fall prey to a ransomware attack, their two worlds collide again and this time, neither of them can deny the sparks between them. One problem. Jay has sworn off relationships and especially relationships with vanilla women. Can Natasha heal this master’s broken heart once and for all?

She needs a Daddy and he’s in need of a Little who can be strong enough to stand up to him. A last-minute surge of courage enabled Substance Abuse Counselor, Veronica Wallace, to leave her fiancé, chosen by her overbearing mother, at the altar. Escaping to Colorado for a visit with her college roommate, Veronica finds home and acceptance among the citizens in the small town of Grand Ridge. Hardened Navy SEAL veteran Nicholas, “Bull", Schmidt followed his best friend Phantom to the mountains of Colorado to set up Valhalla. Returning to his roots, Bull builds a successful Equine-assisted therapy program. When a kick from an unruly donkey reinjures his shoulder, his refusal to take pain medication sends him spiraling downward to a dark place fueled by pain and exhaustion. When Phantom calls Veronica to help Bull manage his pain, their two worlds collide. Bull finds much more than he expected- a Little who’s been forced to hide her inner desires for far too long. A Little who stands up to him and gives him a reason to fight his way back. But, can he be the Daddy she needs? Please note that this DDLG book contains high steam, age play and spankings.

Now is not the time for a relationship! Alia My son’s hot football coach is driving me to distraction. Terrorists killed my husband five years ago, now I’m focused on raising our two boys and giving innocent people a voice. I am not looking for a relationship, but wouldn’t mind a good roll in the hay with the sexy giant of a man my boys call coach. Razor I don’t have time for any distractions right now, especially not the beautiful, curvy mother of my son’s best friend. My best friend Grif was tortured and killed before being dropped off on Valhalla. Now, I bide my time until I can avenge my brother’s death. Running my barber shop and coaching my son’s high school football team, pretending everything is fine… as I gather resources, put together a plan of vengeance. Could a distraction be exactly what they both need?

When someone asks you to marry them it shouldn’t come as a surprise... right? There is a proposal in the works and the veterans of Valhalla are throwing a party to celebrate. Drop in and visit with your favorite characters as they support and celebrate as one of their own gets down on one knee and pops the question. Will she say yes?

Trey "Tank" Webster leads a dual life. By day, he serves as a dedicated physical therapist. But by night, Tank embraces his dominant nature as a Daddy Dom, teaching classes and engaging in scenes at The Citadel. Haunted by the painful loss of his wife, Tank finds solace in his role as a protector and alpha male. Although he hasn't pursued a serious relationship since his wife's passing, Tank's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Delilah. Delilah, a resilient woman in her mid-50s, struggles with the weight of her past. Having experienced her sister's unsolved murder, she finds it difficult to trust others. Despite her cautiousness, Delilah finds herself drawn to The Citadel's age play events, exploring her little side. When Ethan, Delilah's nephew, takes a courageous step and seeks out his biological father through an online DNA test, his discovery turns both their worlds upside down. As danger looms, Tank steps in to protect Delilah, becoming her Daddy and safeguarding her against the threats. As their relationship deepens, Tank's friends join forces to uncover a shocking truth. In the midst of unraveling the web of deceit, Tank and Delilah's bond grows stronger. Together, they navigate the complexities of love, trust, and healing, forging a path towards redemption and finding solace in each other's arms. Veterans of Valhalla is an emotionally charged romantic suspense novel that explores themes of trust, healing, and the power of a nurturing love between two wounded souls.

Former Special Forces Operator Maddock, known as "Mad Dog," found himself at a crossroads after a career-ending injury. When he stumbled upon the scenic beauty of Colorado during an injured warrior retreat, he discovered a new sense of purpose. He accepted a job as the head of security at Valhalla, and became part of the tight-knit Spartan Watchmen Motorcycle Club. Two brotherhoods, two fresh starts. Dr. Kayla Scott found her way to Grand Ridge, Colorado after college while running from an obsessive, abusive ex-boyfriend. She has been living there for years as the town veterinarian, leaving relationships to others. However, when Maddock's piercing gaze locks onto Kayla, they both sense an unspoken connection. Love ignites between them, but Kayla’s past is scarred by trauma that keeps her from fully embracing Maddock's love and security. As their relationship deepens, an encounter with her menacing ex at her high school reunion threatens to shatter the progress they've made. Her ex is now a powerful real-estate developer with ties to organized crime. He confronts Kayla and demands she come back to him, and he is not used to being told no. When she returns home, Kayla reveals the truth about her past to Maddock. He promises to do whatever is necessary to keep her safe, even walking away from the lifestyle for the woman he loves. Will Kayla find the courage to heal her wounds and embrace the future that Mad Dog offers, or will her past forever haunt her, tearing them apart? And what happens when Kayla's ex comes to town equipped with sex tapes that will ruin not only Kayla's career but her relationship with Maddock, too?

When two undercover agents, former lovers, are forced to work together to take down a powerful sex trafficking ring, the stakes are high. Quinn Carter, the determined police detective, has been gathering evidence for years and she won’t let her ex-boyfriend, Rider Bates, blow her cover. She has never forgotten how abruptly he ended their relationship. Can she trust him now? Rider, a former Navy SEAL, has been hired to find a friend’s missing daughter. The first person he meets while undercover is his ex-girlfriend. Now, he is focused not only on rescuing his friend’s daughter but also keeping Quinn safe- even if she doesn’t want his protection. Can they work together for a common goal or will their past tear them apart for good?

Catie thought her life was over when she was kidnapped by the cartel, but then she was rescued by a group from Valhalla. When the sexy former Navy SEAL carries her out of captivity, a connection is formed between them. With Zach’s help and support, Catie slowly begins to forgive herself and their relationship blossoms into love. But just when they thought they could start their life anew, someone from Catie's past resurfaces and threatens to tear them apart. Will Zach be able to help Catie overcome the battle she's been fighting for so long? Find out in this gripping and heartwarming romance novel.

Welcome to Valhalla From USA Today Bestseller RJ Gray comes a sizzling military romance sure to leave readers gasping! After being forced into medical retirement, Navy SEAL amputee Hudson “Phantom” McGhee hunts for a way to invest his time and family inheritance to help him feel fulfilled. The answer becomes... Valhalla. Deep in the mountains of Colorado, he turns a once prestigious corporate retreat into an escape for injured warriors and veterans who, like him, are trying to figure out what comes next. Includes books 1-3 Phantom His plan was solid. His goal iron-clad. Then, Samantha O’Riley walked into his life. As feisty as she is beautiful, the charge nurse has no interest in military men. A fact that makes her even more appealing to Phantom. More than anything, he wants to sway her into taking a chance on the undeniable attraction between them. Yet romance takes a back seat when a violent drug cartel targets Samantha. Relying on his military training, Hudson jumps to action to keep her safe. Truly seeing the appeal of his vast expertise for the first time, soon it’s not just his protection she’s under... While the veterans of Valhalla rally to protect their community, Samantha finds being with Hudson brings out a side of her she never knew existed. Will it be enough to make her open her heart to the military man? Or, will her preconceived notions drive them apart? Author Phantom is a military romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers only. Includes spankings, a strong independent woman and a sexy dominant military veteran deternined to protect her. Mace “You have my heart, Butterfly. Someday, I hope you will trust me enough to give me yours.” When Valhalla resident, Former Navy SEAL Mitch Anderson and his company, Paws Your Six were invited to compete in The National Police and Security K9 Trials in Arizona, he didn’t hesitate to invite his love interest, Pediatric ICU nurse, Mia Shaw to come along. They’d barely arrived when an angry cartel member confronts Mia in their hotel. Then, when their K-9 dogs take mysteriously ill, Mitch suspects there might be a traitor on his team. While Mia grapples with her past, Mitch fights for her future. Until… the present grabs ahold of both of them and shakes their lives violently, putting everyone in Valhalla at risk. He will keep her safe from the Las Pedro Cartel, but can he keep her safe from her past? And can he convince her to surrender to his dominance and his love? Mace is a military romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers. Includes spankings, a sweet Little and a sexy Military Daddy determined to protect her, no matter the cost. Doc Doctor Peter Hanover, Chief Physician of St. Mary's hospital is kept busy with a robust work schedule. Yet... something is missing. Watching his friends find their partners has stirred a longing inside of him. A woman to keep his bed warm at night and one who will be his best friend. A rescue mission leaves him stranded with Dr. Isabella Mitchell, the last person he would ever date. In the frozen, unforgiving Colorado wilderness something ignites between them, chemistry they never saw coming. Will they allow this newly found spark to become a blaze or will misconceptions and secrets extinguish the flame? Author Doc is a military romance with steamy heat in and out of the bedroom for mature readers.