Firefighter Romance Series by Leslie Johnson

Three years ago, Jessie Taylor had the best summer of her life after running from her cheating boyfriend and taking time for herself. She'd escaped to her family's beach house in Cape Cod to lick her wounds and heal, vowing to never open herself up like that again. Never trust anyone but herself. Then she met Ryan James, the sexy firefighter next door who set her on fire with just a touch. They melted together, soothed each other's hurts. She felt too much. It scared her. She ran... moreThree years ago, Jessie Taylor had the best summer of her life after running from her cheating boyfriend and taking time for herself. She'd escaped to her family's beach house in Cape Cod to lick her wounds and heal, vowing to never open herself up like that again. Never trust anyone but herself. Then she met Ryan James, the sexy firefighter next door who set her on fire with just a touch. They melted together, soothed each other's hurts. She felt too much. It scared her. She ran. Now, Jessie's still alone and her entire life has gone up in flames. It's a miracle she's even alive. Ryan saved her... she couldn't believe it was him. She didn't realize he lived so close. Fate can be kind or cruel. It can give a gift and then take it away. Jessie had tried to run from fate her entire life. There would be no running from it this time. Fighting the Flames is a stand-alone novella. Look for other books in the Firefighter Romance Series, including Fanning the Flames and Kindling the Blaze . These novellas can be read in any order, however, they are best experienced in sequence. less

Schoolteacher Cassie McDonald can't believe her good fortune. She's being wooed by Nick Mandeville, the handsome millionaire who’s healing from his own broken heart. She’s also attracted to Brendan McKay, a sexy Australian firefighter who recently moved to town and has become a steady presence in her life. Cassie feels like the luckiest girl on earth… for a while. Too soon, life becomes unhinged as her best friend moves away and she’s suddenly left without a home... moreSchoolteacher Cassie McDonald can't believe her good fortune. She's being wooed by Nick Mandeville, the handsome millionaire who’s healing from his own broken heart. She’s also attracted to Brendan McKay, a sexy Australian firefighter who recently moved to town and has become a steady presence in her life. Cassie feels like the luckiest girl on earth… for a while. Too soon, life becomes unhinged as her best friend moves away and she’s suddenly left without a home. Her knight in shining armor rescues her from her dilemma then turns into a wolf in sheep’s clothing before her very eyes. How did her life go up in smoke so quickly? Is this always what happens when you play with fire? Fanning the Flames is a stand-alone novella that intertwines the lives of best friends Cassie and Francine. Although you can read this book on its own, the story continues with Francine in Kindling the Blaze. less

Francine is at a crossroads, her life hasn't gone the way she planned. She was supposed to be back in the states after a one year teaching tour in Poland, but her beloved Oma had other ideas. Now, she's setting up house in Germany, in the little apartment she loved as a child. She's met new friends, is planning her next adventure and may be falling for the gorgeous firefighter, Erich Klein. Francine's learning to roll with the punches, to enjoy life as it comes her way... moreFrancine is at a crossroads, her life hasn't gone the way she planned. She was supposed to be back in the states after a one year teaching tour in Poland, but her beloved Oma had other ideas. Now, she's setting up house in Germany, in the little apartment she loved as a child. She's met new friends, is planning her next adventure and may be falling for the gorgeous firefighter, Erich Klein. Francine's learning to roll with the punches, to enjoy life as it comes her way. She's grateful for this important lesson, but has it come too late? Will her newfound joy come crashing to the ground? * Kindling the Blaze is a stand-alone novella that intertwines the lives of best friends Cassie and Francine. Although you can read this book on its own, you may enjoy reading Cassie's adventures first in Fanning the Flames . * less