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She has no idea who he is...Zia's main passion in life is art. And she'd gladly spend days on end sketching the hunky man who stops to admire her work while jogging through the park one sunny afternoon. He unwisely keeps her in the dark...Brett has been ogling Zia for days. The sketch in her lap provides the perfect opening. When it's immediately obvious she has no idea he's a major league baseball player, he relishes the opportunity to take a gorgeous woman out on a normal date. Will she give him a second chance? What about a third?What Brett doesn't know is that Zia grew up with a compulsive liar, and his omission is more than she can tolerate. Second chances are rare in this life, and somehow Brett manages to squander that one also. He's got an uphill battle if he wants to fight for this strong-willed woman. Welcome to the Spring Training series by best-selling author Becca Jameson. Spring Training follows the lives of several major league baseball players as they deal with the fame and reality of life and love. This first book in the series, Catching Zia, features the second baseman and his desire to meet a woman who isn't after him for his money or his celebrity status. This is a full-length novel with 63,000 words, a happily ever after, no cliffhanger, no cheating, and super hot scenes.

She steps way out of her comfort zone the night they meet...After sneaking off to have the best night of her life with Dominic Cordes, the insanely hot pitcher for Miami's major league baseball team, Lily Phillips can't imagine ever facing the man again. She acted completely out of character. But there's no way to avoid seeing him three months later at the wedding of their mutual friends. He can't get her out of his mind...Dominic hasn't forgotten a single moment with the tiny blonde who rocked his world that night. He should have called. Now he will have to face her wrath. Is one night of passion enough to forge a relationship?The steam between them hasn't abated, but starting a relationship proves nearly impossible between Lily's inexperience, their hectic schedules, and an ex-boyfriend who does everything in his power to interfere. Is it worth it?When they're together, the world stops. But reality keeps threatening to tear them apart. Welcome to the Spring Training series by best-selling author Becca Jameson. Spring Training follows the lives of several major league baseball players as they deal with the fame and reality of life and love. This second book in the series, Catching Lily, features the pitcher and the woman who has haunted him since their chance meeting three months ago. Club Zodiac, the spinoff series that follows Spring Training, is featured in this book. This is a full-length novel with 66,000 words, a happily ever after, no cliffhanger, no cheating, and super hot scenes.

It starts with a blind date...A blind date with a smokin' hot major league baseball player seems harmless enough. Except Ava Phillips falls hard for Xavier Monreal and then can't get him to move off first base. He is not boyfriend material...Xavier has some family issues that need resolving before he can be boyfriend material for anyone. He also has a stubborn streak that keeps Ava at arm's length. Their passion won't be enough if they both dig their heels in.Time and again their agendas clash. Ava has personal goals that keep her from spending much time with Xavier. Meanwhile, Xavier needs to get his head on straight if he wants to earn her respect. Major league baseball is a demanding sport not conducive to long-term relationships. Only the strongest can survive. Welcome to the Spring Training series by best-selling author Becca Jameson. Spring Training follows the lives of several major league baseball players as they deal with the fame and reality of life and love. This third book in the series, Catching Ava, features the third baseman as he meets the perfect sweet, innocent, younger woman while dealing with a family crisis. Club Zodiac, the spinoff series that follows Spring Training, is featured in this book. This is a full-length novel with 64,000 words, a happily ever after, no cliffhanger, no cheating, and super hot scenes.

His friend's little sister... Sasha Easton has had her eye on Lincoln Walsh-the owner of Club Zodiac-for five years. Unfortunately, he does nothing but scowl at her and reject her every shy advance. She's not right for him... Lincoln doesn't have a choice but to discourage Sasha because the truth is the two of them are not compatible, no matter how much he might want her in his bed. She's not as innocent as he thinks... Determined to get Lincoln to see her as more than his business partner's little sister, Sasha delivers an ultimatum-let her join Club Zodiac or she'll find what she's looking for elsewhere. Can he help her and let her go? Watching the only woman he's ever wanted with another man is more than Lincoln can bear, so he finds himself caving. After all, he's confident if he pushes her hard enough, he can protect her from his way of life and himself from admitting the truth about his feelings.

To save her, he may have to break all the rules... Katy Marks has worked hard for years to make partner at her law firm. Unfortunately, one of the firm's partners has been pressuring her for a date. She has no interest in sleeping her way up the corporate ladder, but he won't take no for an answer, and he's following her. His Lexus is in the parking lot of her uncle's gym when she steps outside. In a split-second decision, she plasters herself to the sexy man leaning casually against the wall outside the gym. Rafe Wesson is stunned by one look at the woman so totally out of place at the gym. His plan is to casually run into her outside and ask her out. And then she catches him off-guard with a kiss that rocks his world. Katy isn't Rafe's type. She's far too innocent. But two dates don't dampen his desire. Rafe has personal rules against sleeping with a woman before she is fully informed about his preferences. However, Katy is persistent. She wants him, but he fears he'll lose her when she finds out about his lifestyle. Rafe tries to step away from her, but he can't ignore the unknown threat that haunts her, and time is running out. Someone wants Katy dead. And Rafe wants Katy...very much alive.

It's time to move on, but her past won't stop haunting her... Kayla Temple is leery about returning to the lifestyle. Finally free after four horrific years with a man she wishes she could forget, she wants to experience the release again, but can she trust anyone enough to let herself go? Gage Holland has been watching Kayla for two years. They work together, and she belongs to the same club as him. But she wears a tough shield, and Gage has a full life that leaves him with very little free time. After engaging in a scene together that goes horribly wrong, Gage is more intrigued than ever. What makes Kayla so skittish? The small taste he's had of her is not enough. Hiding his own vulnerabilities, he pushes Kayla to open up about her past while avoiding anything that might trigger another bad response.

She's on the run. He's determined to protect her at all costs. That cost may be her heart. Mistaken for homeless, Haley was snatched off the street by the Russian Mafia and injected with an unknown substance for two weeks. Confused and scared out of her mind, she manages to get her hands on a gun and shoots randomly at a group of men, hoping to escape. Mikhail has followed two Russian idiots who work for the Mafia. After a shootout that leaves the two mobsters dead, he's shocked to find the initial shooter to be a frightened, drugged, redheaded woman who takes his breath away. Haley's saga has just begun. The Russian Mafia wants her back. And Mikhail finds himself glued to her side in an effort to protect her. As he falls harder for her every day, he realizes she's everything he could ever ask for in a woman. The last thing Haley needs is a man breathing down her back. An enormous man who fights mixed martial arts for an underground Mafia ring and spends the rest of his time bossing her around in a way that makes her heart beat rapidly. How has she managed to fall for such a bad boy?

Alyssa's Wolves After fleeing a polygamist society in Oklahoma, Alyssa Franklin is embraced by the Masters family in Oregon. Nothing can upset her new life, except maybe the scent of her mate... Tyler Evans has been sent from Alyssa's Oklahoma pack to verify she has mated. He's blindsided by the realization that Alyssa is his mate and laments having to upset her life. Michael Masters has been living in Spain for two years, knowing Alyssa is his mate and wishing to give her time before he claims her. When he learns another man is destined for her, he returns home, hoping Fate has not deemed it necessary to share her. Three souls collide. None of them are interested in a m nage, but they are drawn to each other by a power they can't deny. Tessa's Wolf Fate determines who a wolf-shifter's mate is. Tessa Masters just hopes she has enough time to experience life before she meets him. Aaron Garrett is the new vet in town. Although he wasn't expecting to meet his mate, he's ready to give in to Fate the instant he scents Tessa. Unfortunately, Tessa is determined to prove her will is stronger than the passion between them. To have her own life, she's willing to fight Aaron, the heat between them, and Fate itself.

She's living a lie... She knows it. But it's easier for Faith to pretend she's a Domme or at least a switch than allow herself to feel again. To love again. He's watching her... Rowen can see right through Faith's false persona. But approaching her is the last thing he wants. He doesn't do switches, and he certainly doesn't do wealthy women. She will submit to him... When the opportunity presents itself, however, Rowen finds Faith on her knees at his bidding. There's no way he will turn down the chance to prove what he already knows--Faith is submissive. She isn't a Domme or a switch. She's the perfect submissive he's waited his entire life for. But is it enough? Faith has skeletons. Rowen has concerns. They both have a lot to learn about trust and second chances.

Her entire world is falling apart... Faced with losing her job and her apartment, Brooke is in crisis mode when she inadvertently stumbles into the world of BDSM. Intrigued, she learns everything she can about submission and finds she craves it. He's not a sadist... Carter's been watching the gorgeous redhead learn the ropes in his club. She won't meet his gaze. Her secrets will probably terrify him. And her desires run in a direction that makes him uneasy. She needs the release only a firm sadist can provide... Her haunting past has led her to release her stress through spankings, floggings, and whippings. She is leery about Carter's suggestion that she can get the same results from the more sensual elements of the lifestyle. He has to let her go... No matter how badly he would like to collar her, she must face her past head on and find herself before she can truly belong to him.

It's been ten years... For Ryan it's been the longest ten years of his life. For Emily it's been days. He spent those ten years developing a cure for the virus she contracted. She spent those ten years in a cryostat, her life suspended. She's not the only one to be reanimated, but she is the first. The media is surrounding the compound. The religious zealots are picketing. But people have lives to live, and somehow they have to move forward. Ryan still has work to do. People to revive. A disease to cure. Emily has a blank slate. She can go anywhere. Do anything. She can't stay in the bunker. It casts a pall over everyone. Now is not the time for distractions. Now is not the time to fall in love.

Blair has the perfect cushy assignment. Protect Dade while he recovers from ten years in a cryostat. In a remote hidden cabin. With plenty of supplies. And nothing but time. But time is Dade's number one enemy. And Blair can't seem to maintain her badass persona around him. He's breaking down her walls. She's working her ass off to convince him life is worth living. A mole in the government would rather see him dead. An experimental treatment could save him. One he isn't willing to try. Even when they're arguing, the chemistry between them is palpable. But now is not the time for romance. Now is the time to fight for his life.

Zeke is the fifth person to be reanimated after being cryonically preserved for ten years. But he wakes up to a world that resents his very existence. Everything he worked for is in danger of being destroyed. The last thing he needs is a well-meaning scientist with her own agenda. Michelle would rather work with anyone besides the surly scientist she's been partnered with. The man desperately needs an attitude adjustment. Too bad his penetrating glares also manage to hit a long-buried place inside her. It doesn't matter because there's no way she's going to enter a relationship with a coworker. And after his disastrous marriage, he has no interest in letting any woman get under his skin. Even in their standoff, sparks fly. Eventually they will have to face the truth because curing disease isn't their only job these days. Staying one step ahead of whoever would rather see them dead is equally important. They need each other, and it would be much easier if they could get along. Even better if they could find a way to let the other into their hearts.

After ten years, life is giving them a second chance... Tushar will do anything to rekindle his marriage. Keeping his wife safe is his number one priority. Hiding in the Mountains of Montana is their best chance at survival. Trish isn't on the same page. She wants more time with the son she hasn't seen for ten years. She wants her life back. What if it turns out no place is safe? The sparks that brought them together two decades ago are still burning. Neither is willing to take the risk. But second chances should never be squandered.

Graham Wentz is an introvert. Painfully timid. Or he was. Until he woke up from a ten-year preservation. Now, he finds himself face-to-face with Kate Bauer, a woman he'd once secretly admired from a distance. Empowered with the knowledge that Kate also has eyes for him, Graham finds the confidence to take action. But Kate is hesitant. He's certain she's attracted to him, but something is holding her back. Graham is nothing if not patient. After all, his experience with women is extremely limited anyway. They're living in a new world-one filled with obstacles at every turn. Their entire Project DEEP team is in trouble, as well as three decades' worth of data. Graham and Kate need to step up to the plate and help the team. Curing diseases is Graham's life. It's all he knows. What if Kate decides that path is no longer her priority? Where does that leave the two of them?

Secrets can turn into lies if they're kept for too long... For Rayne, guarding deep family secrets is a way of life. It's ingrained. It prevents her from ever getting close to anyone. Colin is building a new life in Denver. He has a club to open, a personal training business to grow, and an abused sister to rescue. Rayne and Colin have known each other for years, but they've never dated. Until now... A chance meeting in a club can change everything. There's just one problem. Colin's ex-girlfriend made him extremely leery of women who are hiding something. Secrets raise huge red flags. Their chemistry is undeniable. Their tastes run in the same direction. They click. Rayne knows it. Colin knows it. But the secrets get in the way. Without trust, there is no foundation.

Christmas is a time for sharing...and this year it will be Charlotte who finds herself tucked between more men than she bargained for. Charlotte has it all. Her own thriving business. Perfect health. An amazing outlook on life. And the devotion of not one but two men. But is two men enough for her? A chance encounter with an old acquaintance has her craving the forbidden. Nile and Samson adore Charlotte. They have the perfect arrangement and both of them would give her the world. However, their foundation shakes when another man catches her attention. No matter how strongly they feel for her, they have to let her follow her heart. But what about Rex? The newest member of their group is blindsided to find out that the woman he craves already lives in a committed relationship. She has far too much baggage for his taste. There's no ignoring the pull to explore outside the boundaries, but is there a line in the sand? Sometimes the best Christmas presents come wrapped in the most unusual packaging.

It's supposed to be a temporary job in a temporary city with a temporary coworker... Erica is a genius. She already has her master's degree and has landed her first job. She knows she's a misfit, but it would seem her new coworker is an even bigger nerd. The only time she can let loose is at the local club, Zodiac. A place where all her fantasies are indulged. Rex doesn't work well with others. How is it possible that the fidgeting, nervous woman sent to work with him is also utterly intriguing? As if he doesn't have enough issues, his heart nearly stops when he sees her at his favorite club with another man. Dayton hasn't felt a connection like the one he has with Erica in a long time. He doesn't care what her quirks are. He likes her. And the chemistry between them is nearly perfect. Erica's motto is work hard, play hard. If two men want to fight over her, she's not going to stop them. But she's certainly never been in a predicament like this before. She thought she could juggle a full social calendar. But it's exhausting entertaining two men, and they're behaving like Neanderthals. They need to compromise or take a hike. She does not have time for nonsense...