Stacey Wilk

Autumn Archer has thirty days to find the money to save her ski resort, or she and her family will be out on the street. She's desperate, but when Jett Ryker, the man who broke her heart years ago, makes an offer, she can't possibly accept. Jett has never stopped loving Autumn, but their tragic past and troubled families have kept them apart. Despite his good intentions to save her ski resort, she refuses him, lost to the echoes of withered time. The sizzling heat between them will forever fade away if the past won't release its hold and they don't learn to trust their hearts.

Tara Haden is fleeing from her abusive ex-husband. As Ryker Ranch's new massage therapist, she hopes to blend in and build a better life, but her plans go off course when she meets Kace Ryker. He awakens desires that dare her to step out of the shadows, desires better abandoned. Kace was born to race cars, but a crash has left him injured and grounded from racing. Tara and her massages give him hope for another lap around the track, but she has the power to distract him from the thing he wants most. When two people run from the truth, they just might pass by the one thing they never expected to find-love.

The last thing the man who has it all needs is to become the custodian of a ten-year-old girl. But Brad Wilde has, and he doesn't know how to handle this new role. Because his plans never included revealing his secret. The prom queen has fallen off her throne and returns to Candlewood Falls with her tail between her legs. When Lyra Ryan starts a cleaning business because she doesn't want to be a therapist anymore, the only person willing to hire her is the arrogant and sexy Brad Wilde. Thrown together by chance, or maybe fate, Lyra and Brad must help each other follow their hearts and learn that love-in all its forms-shows up when you're least prepared to handle it.

Liv Scirocco has screwed up again. She has a long road of bad decisions in her rearview. With nowhere else to go, she moves back to her hometown. Her sisters are tired of picking up her pieces and tell her this is her last chance. She's determined to create a better life, but the only man she's ever loved is back too, and avoiding him in this small town is impossible. He has the power to unravel her for good. Hudson Lozado's recent health scare has him questioning his life choices. He returns to his childhood beach town where the ocean can help him heal and find new direction. Instead, he finds the woman who blames him for their son's death. The only woman he's ever loved. Lies are everywhere and as deep as the sea. Liv and Hudson don't know what to believe about themselves or their lost son. Is the past the undercurrent of tragedy they thought or is there more? Now two damaged souls will need to trust each other to revisit their worst nightmare and discover the truth that might be better left in the dark.

When home renovator and television star Bebe Murano is shot, she decides it's time to take a break from her famous life and recuperate in beautiful Winter, Montana. She hires a bodyguard as an extra measure even though her stalker is firmly behind bars. Or is he? Retired Army Ranger Reade Brewer accepts a new position with the Brotherhood Protectors, but he doesn't plan on sticking around long. He's a drifter and prefers it that way. His first assignment is to guard a television star. Too bad he doesn't like celebrities. Reade's unexpected attraction to Bebe distracts him from his job and puts her in harm's way. He will do everything in his power to save the only woman worth putting down roots for, but danger can be deceptive and time is running out.

Mackenzie Scirocco grapples with the daily challenges of being a single mother of five-year-old twins and the responsibilities of running her bakery. Some days she fools herself that all the proverbial balls are in the air. Especially when the man she has a crush on asks her out. But her world-and those balls-crashes around her when her ex-husband questions her sanity and files for full custody of the boys. Captain Phoenix Egan of the Water Course Fire Department gets trapped inside a burning building and can't save himself from the consequences. His physical wound is nothing compared to the emotional one. He has to keep his fear of fighting fires a secret or risk his career and that makes him dangerous. Mack is the only person who can help him be whole again, and she can't be with him. A relationship for Mack will jeopardize her custody case, but her heart refuses to be denied.If she can prove her ex-husband is actually the crazy one, she might find a way to be with the man she loves. And if she can't... she and Phoenix will lose everything they hold dear.

Wedding Planner Aria Scirocco has her life on track after her divorce-or so she wants to believe. She's engaged to a stable and pragmatic man and her biggest client will wed this weekend at a historic hotel on the beach. Nothing can jeopardize all her hard work-until a snowstorm derails her plans and dumps unfinished business in her path. Hawk Egan wants his ex-wife back. When the storm strands Aria, he jumps at the opportunity to come to her rescue. Getting stuck in a hotel without power is a bonus. As long as the snow continues to fall, he has a shot to make her love him again. But it's not just the storm in Aria's way. Her past is as unclear as the blizzard at the shore thanks to Hawk's unexpected return. When the snow stops and the power turns on again, she will either embrace the new life she created and forsake her truths or admit she wants the life she left behind.

Faith Rudolph hates the holidays. Her parents were murdered on Christmas day, and she's been running from the killers ever since. Now they've found her living next door to a sexy man in love with Christmas who has her thinking about naughty and nice. Zane Cutler never loses. That includes winning the prize for the best decorated street in the Christmas Light Competition. His new, pretty neighbor refuses to participate and jeopardizes the win, which he can't allow. But when he learns her life is in jeopardy with no one else to help her, he does what he's trained to do. Protect her. Amidst the backdrop of the holidays, Faith and Zane must learn to trust each other in order to stop the killers or this will be their last days of Christmas.

If Dr. Cheyenne Locklear doesn't inject a racehorse with dangerous steroids, she'll be murdered. Cheyenne's only hope to stay safe until she can blow the whistle on the horse's owner is a convicted killer. Former Army CSM Quint Porter wants to stay out of trouble. The last time he let his anger get the best of him he landed in jail. His simple life on the ranch is all the purpose he needs. But a beautiful veterinarian steals his horse and blows away his quiet existence. Cheyenne must trust Quint completely while she gathers the proof of steroid abuse in time for the next horserace. Deep down she believes Quint is a good man, but she knows if he's pushed too far, he might kill again. And Quint will do whatever it takes to protect her, but if he loses control of his anger a second time, he'll risk far more than jail.

Eden King fights for the truth at all costs. Sometimes that cost includes those she loves. Now she possesses the proof that will expose her powerful uncle as a criminal. Because she and her cousin are close, she warns him about her intentions to release the biggest story of her career. Instead of gratitude for her advance notice, her cousin attacks her and threatens to kill her if that story goes live. Alone, injured, and scared, Eden wants the help of the only person who can protect her. The man she left seven years ago. When he needed her most. Ajax Montero protects others for a living. A job he's good at. But after losing his woman and his baby, he's better at safeguarding his heart. He'd rather be shot again than heartbroken. When his past shows up on his doorstep, battered and beaten, he knows his skills can keep Eden safe, but his emotions might get them both killed. On the journey from Montana to New York, and to Eden's evidence, Jax must learn to trust her again if they're going to survive. And Eden will have to decide what matters most - the price of the big story or Jax.