M L Buchman

The riveting and heartwarming conclusion to the acclaimed series."That is how you wrap up a series. (This) was eloquent and beautiful and heartbreaking and fabulous."Gordon Finchley knows he's toast when he crashes his firefighting helicopter into a wildland forest fire. Newly-arrived Ripley Vaughan almost negates his near-miraculous survival when she barely misses slicing him in two with her massive Erickson Aircrane helicopter during rescue.In deepest irony, a wildfire sweeps over their base camp on Ripley's first full day. It should be getting better-yet it's getting worse. Before long, she's on the far side of the Pacific and losing the battle against both the fire and Gordon's effect on her heart.In this riveting wrap-up to the Firehawks series, the entire Mount Hood Aviation heli-attack squad needs all their skills to not get burned by the ultimate wildfire."M. L. Buchman is one of the best military suspense/romance writers on the market." "With a spectacularly satisfying ending, this will thrill Buchman's many fans and all action romance readers." - Booklist Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no cliffhangers.]

They both came from the streets, now they must save a nation."Best 5 romance of 2013 " - Eloisa James, Barnes & NobleHer father said Lola LaRue would grow up to be a stripper and a whore. Instead she became a top helicopter pilot for the Army's secret Night Stalker regiment.Tim Maloney ran from his family to work in a chop shop, parting out stolen cars. Both their lives changed the day the planes flew into the World Trade Center. Little did they know that they'd have to come together to save their country from the next great attack."Buchman proves his military romance prowess." - RT Book Reviews"Buchman takes the military romance to a new standard of excellence." - Booklist Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no cliffhangers. Originally published in 2013. Re-edited 2021 for improved reader experience but still the same great story.]

Five tales of romance and boats collected together on a voyage of love, travel, andadventure in a world afloat.Solo Crossing - sailing away from it all can chart a fresh course through the pastReturn Passage - setting a course for home leads to a new futureNarrowboat Goddess - love on the English canalsCarved from Sand - when sand sculpture and sailboat racing collideSanta and the Pirate Queen - true love at Christmas only needs a pirate shipPull on your sou'wester and snuggle down for a good ride.

As the Arctic melts, the fabled Northwest and Northeast Passages are opening. But are they opening to war?A Chinese freighter attacked. A sabotaged passenger jet crashed in Quebec. And high overhead an E-4B Nightwatch, America's fortress-in-the-sky, sees all. With nations shifting to high alert, Miranda Chase lands once more in the midst of the fray. But first she must fight battles of her own. Can she conquer the emotional chaos her autism unleashes amid the loss of her past? In time to save her team? -And avert the disaster playing out under the Northern Lights? A tale of high adventure, airplanes, and espionage. "Miranda is utterly compelling " - Booklist, starred review "Escape Rating: A. Five Stars OMG just start with Drone and be prepared for a fantastic binge-read " -Reading Reality

Against all bounds of common sense, Janine lands herself in charge of her yacht club's annual Christmas Potluck. Sailing the tricky course between a clean finish and a complete wreck, she desperately needs a rescue. Or perhaps it's time to set her own course.Howie loves to sail but saving to buy his own boat takes time. He volunteers as crew when he can. And for the annual whirl of yacht club parties, he gate crashes as Santa.When he sees one club has declared a pirate theme, he can't resist and goes in with full sails set.But neither of them expect to find love in Santa's gift bag.

Chefs are dying Murder in a Cooks Network TV studio Death of the master chef at a G-7 meeting in the Scottish Highlands The FBI, the British Diplomatic Protection Group, and a far too handsome U.S. Secret Service agent are on the hunt for the same ingredient: Kate Stark owner of Cooks Networkformer Secret Servicesuspect for treasonleader of a band of misfits Can she remove herself from the mix? Or will the blend of international intrigue and lawless computer hackers ruin the meal? Death toll so far? TWO CHEF

When the recipe calls for death, you need secret ingredients. Fast Kate Stark owns the #1 cooking network on television. When a chef and a guest judge die on the air, all fingers point to her. But Kate faces her own problems: Five years ago, while a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service, she busted a major North Korean currency counterfeiting ring. Now the North Koreans want payback. Primetime From New York TV studios and the Chrysler Building penthouse suite to the Panama Canal and a DPRK smuggling ship, Kate races to stay alive and recruit her team: a geek, a Marine, her con-man twin brother, and a very handsome guest judge. Death toll so far? ONE CHEF

When the political battlefield spreads to Antarctica, can the team survive the deep freeze? Those who work there call Antarctica "The Ice." A secret Russian cargo jet crashes into a crevasse near an Australian Station. The Aussies call in the top air-crash investigators on the planet. The best of them all, Miranda Chase, must face the Russians, Chinese, and use her own autistic abilities to keep her team alive. As the battle spreads across The Ice, are even her incredible skills enough? Or will they all be buried in the frozen wasteland? "Miranda is utterly compelling " - Booklist, starred review "Escape Rating: A. Five Stars OMG just start with Drone and be prepared for a fantastic binge-read " -Reading Reality

A sand sculptor and world-class sailor share a past. Together can they find a way to share a future? Local Gloucester artist Morgan Henry built a career carving sand. Upon the arrival of a magnificent racing yacht off the beach, he alters his latest contest entry to match. Little does he know that his past skippers the boat. Mary Elizabeth sailed away from Gloucester and made her name on the ocean racing circuit. She never once looked back. Yet for reasons beyond her understanding, she returns. On the beach, in a sand sculpture conceived by a boy but carved by a man, she discovers that her past and her future are more connected than she could possibly imagine.

Alice paints narrowboats that cruise the UK canals. Her reputation shines as sterling as her art. But when her mentor retires and leaves the company to her, she becomes paralyzed by the task.Carl simply brought in his parents' boat for a new paintjob. But nothing prepares him for the life changes wrought when he meets the artist.How can they possibly make two uncertain tomorrows, and hearts, merge like two rivers on the canal?

Miranda Chase-the autistic heroine you didn't expect. Fighting the battles no one else could win.Revenge? A terrorist attack? Or a declaration of war?The head of the Senate Armed Services Committee lies dead. The murder weapon? An Air Force jet deliberately crashed into his DC hotel room.Half a world away in the South China Sea, an F-35C Lightning II - America's newest fighter jet - crashes during landing. It cripples the aircraft supercarrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. An accident? Or China's next move toward world domination?Miranda Chase and her NTSB air-crash investigation team are spread thin as they struggle to unravel multiple horrific crashes at once - and halt a global firestorm before it burns them all. Worst of all? The next target could be Miranda herself."Miranda is utterly compelling " - Booklist, starred review"Escape Rating: A. Five Stars OMG just start with Drone and be prepared for a fantastic binge-read " -Reading Reality

Sometimes being alone and in the lead rocks. Sometimes it doesn't. US Secret Service Agent Nancy Sturgis and her sniffer-companion labradoodle, Iron, are used to going it alone. Their job? Pre-travel site security for the President. Only Agent Harley Davis, logistics planning, moves out ahead of them. After two years of knowing each other only through field reports, they are thrown together planning a major State visit to Senegal. Except before they truly begin, they're called to rush off and scout a crisis trip that must happen not within months, but in hours. A heart-warming romantic suspense.

Five romantic stories of survival on The Ice.Welcome to Antarctica Fly to the rescue in specially modified planes. Meet resupply teams, firefighters, and long-haul "truckers" as they struggle to survive.And when the heat of their hearts begins to melt the ice? That's when the real fun begins.Come join in Ice Shelf RescueSunrise on the IceSouth Pole Peaches & CreamIn for the Long HaulSouth Pole Rescue

A firefighter never flies their helicopter into a wildfire-at least not in any normal world."Believable, emotional, sigh-worthy at times and, last but not least, fire hot." - RT Book ReviewsEx-National Guard helo pilot Robin Harrow signed up to fill in for a single firefighting season. She never expected to fly as the flight leader.After flying to fire for years, Mickey Hamilton knows who has the real goods and who doesn't. Except he can't begin to figure out Robin Harrow.When a phone call from the President sends them rushing to the rescue together, they face both an international crisis as well as the internal one of their hearts. Too bad their chances of survival are falling so fast."Makes my pulse pound doubly, from the danger and intrigue as well as from the sexy escapades." - Fresh Fiction "An action-packed story that shares an intimate look at the 'super heroes' of real life." - The Reading Cafe Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no cliffhangers. Originally published in 2016. Re-edited 2022 for improved reader experience but still the same great story.]Buy now to join the romantic firefighting adventure.

When it's time to leave the team, can they actually go? Jeremy's skills make him ready to leave Miranda's air-crash investigation team and start his own. But neither Jeremy nor Miranda are prepared for it when the time comes.Jeremy must take the lead. Miranda must stay behind. The change forces each member of the team to grapple with their own challenges.Does the answer lie in the black box of a flight data recorder? Maybe it does.

When fighting a wildfire, how far is one step too many? And what happens after you take it?"A richly detailed and pulse-pounding balance of fast-paced drama and romance." - RT Book ReviewsRaised in the Outback, Jeannie Clark fought bush fires in Australia and wildfires in the US. But when she uses her firefighting helicopter to rescue a wildfire photographer she finds more danger than ever before.Cal Jackson may be an orphan and a foster child of too many homes, but he found his purpose in the heat of a wildfire. Now he fights the flames with a trained eye and a camera.But not everything is as it seems with their firefighting outfit. The next firestorm they fly into, the covert operation could be even more dangerous than the flaming wilderness."Full Blaze hits it out of the park. Marvelous love story. Great adventure." - Reading Reality"Suspense filled and action packed story. You can almost feel the burn as the flames wash over our storyline heroes." - Reading Cafe Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no cliffhangers. Originally published in 2014. Re-edited 2021 for improved reader experience but still the same great story.]Buy now to join the romantic firefighting adventure.

A musician seeks inspiration on the open sea and finds it in the most unexpected way. Myles and Rose are twins. Despite the success of their musical duet, they can't manage to break out. Myles knows they're missing something if only he could pin it down. Vonda's attempts to restart her life keep sinking beneath the waves. She needs to chart a new course. A chance meeting on Maui and a leisurely five-week sailboat ride to Victoria, Canada changes the future for all three of them.

The heat rises fast when the wildfire burns."Buchman writes with beauty and passion... The flames of passion burn brightly in this meticulously researched, hard-hitting, and suspenseful contemporary. Best 10 romance of the spring." - Publishers WeeklyCarly Thomas could read burn patterns before she knew the alphabet. A third-generation forest fire specialist who lost both her father and her fianc to the flames, she's learned to live life like she fights fires: with her emotions shut down.Former smokejumper Steve "Merks" Mercer can no longer parachute in to battle the fire, but he can still join the fight with his all-seeing drone. When they take to the skies to battle the worst wildfire in decades and discover a terrorist threat hidden deep in the Oregon wilderness-it's the heat between them that truly sizzles."A heavy hitter and worth every minute." - Long and Short Reviews "Like Robert Ludlum and Nora Roberts got together and had a book baby." - Parajunkee Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no cliffhangers. Originally published in 2014. Re-edited 2021 for improved reader experience but still the same great story.]Buy now to join the romantic firefighting adventure.