Rinda Elliott

Someone has it out for Rialto. Ian Banner is loving his hectic life. He's newly married, ready to start a family, and opening a new restaurant. All his dreams are coming true.The last thing he needs is a problem with his restaurant. But when one attack after another comes, he grows convinced he has another enemy. Ian tries to handle things by himself, but his friends are soon drawn in when the attacks become violent. That's when Ian realizes the target isn't Rialto. It's him. Rialto is the final installment in the Unbreakable Bonds series and features sexy times, Daciana snuggles, overprotective family, fire, and of course, code names.

Two of Noah's Army buddies are dead.Someone has taken shots at Noah. And now Noah's former lover, JB, is a target.Noah, Rowe, and JB team up to track down a killer trying to take out all of Noah's old Army team in hopes of covering up a dark secret.But this trip to Washington, D.C. threatens to unravel the perfect life that Rowe and Noah have built over the past three years.JB's arrival in their lives have Rowe and Noah wondering if they want the same thing for their happily ever after.Rowe is sure of one thing-nobody threatens his man. And he sets out to show anyone with a hidden agenda what a bad decision that was.

Daniel Hendricks wants a vacation. Ward Security's accountant and resident code breaker just needs a little R&R from the chaos and usual shenanigans of the office. But what was supposed to be a sexy vacation hook-up explodes in his face when he's mistaken for a rogue secret agent. Now he's on the run with CIA agent Edward Raines from Bermuda to Barcelona to Paris as they try to find the secrets the real rogue was attempting to sell before another foreign spy does. The chemistry between them is off the charts, but how is Daniel supposed to trust a man who had originally set out to kill him?

After three years, Snow and Jude's relationship is still passionate and strong.They're getting ready for a romantic vacation at home when Jude receives a horrifying call no one wants to receive. His youngest brother was found barely clinging to life.While Jude's family is rallying around Jordan, Jude is determined to find out what happened to him.Snow and Jude follow the clues, investigating a side of Jordan's life none of them knew about...and is far darker than any would have believed possible.They get pulled deeper into the seedy side of life, while echoes from a past Snow thought he walked away from return to offer an unexpected insight into the cause of Jordan's injuries.But someone else has noticed their involvement and is furious, putting them both in danger. The risk is high but so is Jude's determination to find the truth-though the knowledge could very well fracture his heart.Trigger Warning: This book has a scene that some might find triggering, but the triggers are also spoilers to the plot, so they can be found at the front of the book.

Gallery owner Jace Townsend loves his tiny hometown of Pineapple Grove, deep in South Florida. His life is filled with sunshine, blue skies, jogging on the beach with his dog, and the greatest friends a guy could want. What more could he ask for?Love would be a great start.Will he ever find someone who would fit into his quiet life?Of course, the last person who would fit into his life is a major movie star.Trent Elrige is drowning.He's constantly on the go from one movie obligation to the next.And after the last stalker got a little too close for comfort, Trent decides it's time to take a step back and figure out what he's doing with his life.Pineapple Grove seemed the perfect spot to hide for six months and figure out his future.He just wasn't expecting to be tackled by love so quickly.But now that he's found Jace, is he willing to risk everything he's worked so hard for?And is Jace willing to walk away from his precious Pineapple Grove to be with Trent?

Ten years ago, Dominic Walsh faked his own death. With no true identity, it wasn't hard. But if he'd stayed, he would have been drawn further into a life he'd never chosen. He has friends and family at Ward Security now and has managed to escape his dark past. There is only one thing he truly wants.Abraham Stephens.When Dom was first tasked with watching over his friend's father, he didn't expect to fall so hard for the gorgeous silver fox. But Abe is interested in friendship only. He's at a point in his life where he wants something permanent, not a romp with the sexy redhead who happens to be the same age as his son.But Abe finds himself drawn deeper into Dom's life when cryptic messages start appearing-ones that frighten the skilled security specialist. The more Dom tries to hide what's happening, the more Abe wants to help him. And maybe, just maybe, he'll find a way to trust the strength of the bond Dom understood from the start.

The rings have been selected.The champagne placed on ice.The cake decorated.And the pre-wedding sex is off the charts...Lucas Vallois and Andrei Hadeon are finally ready to walk down the aisle. There's just one small problem.A ghost from Lucas's past shows up days before the wedding, desperate for help. Against his better judgement, Lucas and his best friend, Ashton Frost, plan a fast trip back to the one place they swore they'd never go: their hometown in Oklahoma. But the danger is worse than they expected.Now, they're in a race to track down a killer, keep a young girl safe, and get Lucas back in time to say, "I do."

Someone is trying to kill Marc Foster.Attempted poisoning was bad enough, but when the would-be killer messes with the brakes on Marc's precious Porsche, the art dealer admits he needs help. He just wasn't expecting help to be quite so dark and sexy.Royce Karras loves his job at Ward Security. He's making up for a lifetime of bad decisions and a bloody past he'd rather forget. But Marc isn't the spoiled rich boy he thought he'd be protecting. Sticking close to Marc as his "boyfriend" gives Royce insight into his toxic family, but it also reveals a brilliant, compassionate man who completely disarms Royce. Against his better judgment, Royce finds himself falling.But can they find a way to make it work when Royce's past threatens to tear their lives apart? Their future hinges on a lost Renaissance painting, six bichon frises, and a pornographic Robin Hood.No worries, right?

When private investigator, Shane Stephens, is hired by the mayor of Cincinnati to track down the hacker who has been threatening him, Shane is sure this is the opportunity to launch the Merleau Detection Agency into the big time. He even convinces Rowe Ward of Ward Security to loan him one of his best IT specialists, Quinn Lake.Shane, a man who prefers casual intimacy, is surprised by his attraction to the moody computer geek, but when Quinn suggests they have fun for the month he's on loan, Shane happily agrees. Both men are expecting nothing more than a good time.But the investigation takes an unexpected turn and they quickly discover they are facing more than a hacker out to ruin the mayor's re-election chances. And as they spend more time together, they realize their relationship may be a lot more than just a good time.With only weeks until the election, Shane and Quinn race to gather the proof they need while dodging bullets and possibly...falling in love.

Geoffrey Ralse is known for being the life of the party. He loves the club scene, hanging with his friends, and flirting with whomever catches his eye. He certainly isn't going to stop living his life just because some would-be stalker starts sending him threats.But it all changes when Geoffrey is drugged and wakes up half naked in his own home with a new message from his stalker.He needs help and there's only one person he trusts...Protective Agent Sven Larsen has been fighting Geoffrey's flirtatious advances for months, even though he's impossibly drawn to the man. There's no way he can be around him twenty-four/seven and not finally crack. But one look at Geoffrey's haunted eyes, and he knows there's no way he's letting Geoffrey walk out of Ward Security without him.Even if it means breaking his own rules, he will keep Geoffrey safe.

Unbreakable Stories: Ian is a collection of short stories following the ups and downs of Ian Pierce and Hollis Banner has they navigate their new relationship and the unique complications of dating with a brunch of overprotective "brothers" determined to guard Ian's heart.This collection is more than 38,000 words and contains short stories such as: Midnight PerpNo Boyfriends AllowedA Night OffTaking It SlowThis is UsAnd a very special bonus

Unbreakable Stories: Rowe is a collection of short stories following the romantic adventures and misadventures of former Army Rangers-turned-security experts Rowe Ward and Noah Keegan following the events of Torch, book 3 of the Unbreakable Bonds series.This collection is more than 30,000 words long and contains stories such as: Piece of PieMistletoeHauntedGotchaAnd many more..

Chef Ian Pierce is one step closer to getting the scruffy, snarky cop who has been haunting his dreams into his bed.But everything comes crashing down when he's nearly kidnapped by a crime boss.Now he and his friends are on the run, looking for the key to taking Boris Jagger down once and for all.Police detective Hollis Banner was enamored of Ian at first sight. He's kept his distance, knowing the gorgeous, self-confident man was out of his league.Yet there's no standing aside when Jagger escapes a police raid. Jagger's world has been destroyed and he's fighting to eliminate his one loose end -- Ian Pierce.Hollis will do whatever it takes to protect Ian as they escape to a safe house with a couple of Ian's nosy friends.Now Ian must race to unlock painful memories, which could contain information to ruin the very last of Jagger's illegal operations forever.But will the truth about Ian's past destroy any future he might have with Hollis?

Looking for another dose of Snow and Jude adorableness?Unbreakable Stories: Snow is a collection of short stories and a novelette set after the events of Shatter, book 2 of the Unbreakable Bonds series and before Torch, book 3.Follow the continuing, passionate, and heartfelt romance between Dr. Ashton "Snow" Frost and Jude Torres as they merge their lives together as a couple. This collection is more than 34,000 words long and contains stories such as: House Hunting with AnnaTequila AdventureLunchNo Walls are SacredThe Home We MakeSafety NetCampingFall in love with Snow and Jude all over again.

Unbreakable Stories: Lucas is a collection of six short stories following the romantic adventures and misadventures of millionaire Lucas Vallois and Romanian bodyguard Andrei Hadeon following the events of Shiver, book 1 of the Unbreakable Bonds series.This collection is more than 30,000 words long and contain stories such as: The MeetingPerfectTe IubescI Want MoreHomecomingThanksgivin

Can two men rekindle the fire of one night years ago?It's been nine months since Rowan Ward's life went to hell following his wife's death.Fighting to keep moving forward, he buries himself in work.When fires spring up around Cincinnati threatening his friends and clients, Rowe struggles to protect everything he holds dear.But the tide could turn in his favor with the appearance of his old Army buddy, Noah Keegan.Caught in a dangerous game of fire and bullets, neither expects the inferno of emotion that ignites between them.One Rowe isn't prepared to accept-one that could break his friend.Noah thought devoting his life to the Army would be enough. Then he realized he had no family and only one friend he cared about.When his enlistment was up, he found himself standing on Rowe's doorstep, looking only for friendship but secretly hoping for more.He needs to know if their one unbelievable night together years ago wasn't a mistake.

Maverick trauma surgeon Ashton "Snow" Frost keeps the world at a distance, relying only on his three closest friends to keep him connected.But when a ghost from their past returns to Cincinnati, Snow stands to lose everyone he loves.Framed for murder and reeling from attacks on his friends, Snow is pushed to his breaking point.Jude Torres won't let the doc shatter.The paramedic has been attracted to the doctor since he first laid eyes on him at the hospital, even if the arrogant, solitary man doesn't fit into any of his plans.One hot, reckless kiss shows that Snow isn't who he appears to be.And one night together will never be enough. Jude will fight for the doc.Fight to keep him whole. Fight to keep him safe. Fight to simply keep him.

Lucas Vallois does not want a bodyguard.The self-made millionaire is building a glittering empire and has everything he wants within his tight grasp.His world is starting to crumble after a trio of goons jump him late one night after leaving a club.Caving to the demands of his friends, Lucas accepts the help of bodyguard, Andrei Hadeon, as he hunts for the source of this new threat.But Lucas can't deny the shiver of longing that strikes every time he's around his sexy Romanian bodyguard.Lucas is sure he has no room in his life for others beyond his three close friends, but he wants to change the world for the man who could be his greatest love. His everything.Shiver is the first book in the Unbreakable Bonds series, which features a bossy millionaire, sexy bodyguard, forbidden love, close friendship bonds, bisexual awakening, car chase, and lots of steam.