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	Stitched Up Heart (Combat Hearts, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,639 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rescued Heart (Combat Hearts, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 537 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Locked-Down Heart (Combat Hearts, #2) 4.47 avg rating — 516 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Half-Broke Heart (Combat Hearts, #1.5) 4.30 avg rating — 378 ratings — published 2017 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imperfect Heart (Combat Hearts, #4) 4.41 avg rating — 340 ratings — published 2018 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Found in the Lost (The Leonidas Corporation #1) 4.31 avg rating — 293 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Truth In The Lie (The Leonidas Corporation #2) 4.46 avg rating — 131 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Make Me Believe 4.20 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flaw in the Defense (The Leonidas Corporation, #3) 4.68 avg rating — 50 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Day in the Knight (The Leonidas Corporation Book 4) 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I’ve been teasing in my newsletter for a while now about a project I’ve been working on and it’s finally time to announce it!

In April of this year, at the Romantic Times convention, Cristin Harber (NY Times best selling author of military, romantic suspense, and new adult novels) invited me to take part in a project she was putting together. Originally, it was supposed to be a Kindle Worlds projec Read more of this blog post »

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Alien Meat Market (Sold to the Raksha #1)

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it’s fabulous A friend recommended these books, and I kind of hate her for it. Because I’ve done nothing this weekend except read the first four books. Literally spent the last 48 hours reading all the way up to book 4.
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