Love & Survival Series by Sara Hurst

Katie Carter always wanted a close-knit family and a place to call home. Katie was raised by a flighty mother with wanderlust and an absent but loving father. Katie was alone in the world. So, she turned to music as an outlet for her hopes and dreams. Katie's career as a rising country music star is on fire. But she's not forgotten her desire for a family. Jackson Holt comes from a family of overachievers. He bucks against familial expectations and demands to forge his own way... moreKatie Carter always wanted a close-knit family and a place to call home. Katie was raised by a flighty mother with wanderlust and an absent but loving father. Katie was alone in the world. So, she turned to music as an outlet for her hopes and dreams. Katie's career as a rising country music star is on fire. But she's not forgotten her desire for a family. Jackson Holt comes from a family of overachievers. He bucks against familial expectations and demands to forge his own way. Living life on the edge, Jackson is an adventurer; an adrenaline junkie; a player. Then, outside a bar one night, Jackson realizes he's ready for something genuine, something meaningful. But he doubts he'll ever find it. Falling in love may have happened quickly for Jackson and Katie, but that doesn’t mean it was easy. To survive and stay together, they must overcome insecurities, past demons, betrayal, and a violent stalker. Katie and Jackson's story continues in book two of the Love & Survival Series. Please read CW/TW's on Kindle READ SAMPLE or on the author's website. less

Love. Betrayal. Heartbreak. And survival. She is mine. He sullied her, and he’ll pay for what he has done. Katie’s stalker closes in, putting Katie and Jackson on edge and their love and lives in serious danger. All he wants is Katie—and Jackson Holt out of his way. As things spiral out of control, Katie questions her relationship with Jackson... moreLove. Betrayal. Heartbreak. And survival. She is mine. He sullied her, and he’ll pay for what he has done. Katie’s stalker closes in, putting Katie and Jackson on edge and their love and lives in serious danger. All he wants is Katie—and Jackson Holt out of his way. As things spiral out of control, Katie questions her relationship with Jackson. Is it better to stay or walk away? Will Jackson go along with Katie’s plan, or will he fight for the life and love he’s been searching for and only just found? less

Revenge, Retribution, & Recovery. I won’t stand by and let anyone hurt you. Not ever again. You are mine, and I will protect you. I don’t give a fvck who I have to fight when I have to do it or what I have to do. Having escaped their captors, Katie and Jackson must now fight to regain all that was lost... moreRevenge, Retribution, & Recovery. I won’t stand by and let anyone hurt you. Not ever again. You are mine, and I will protect you. I don’t give a fvck who I have to fight when I have to do it or what I have to do. Having escaped their captors, Katie and Jackson must now fight to regain all that was lost. They will have to battle through secrets, injuries, and trauma to find themselves and the love and passion that first brought them together, all the while trying to live life with their captors still on the loose. Will they ever be free from the nightmares that stalk them? Will they be able to find that spark and put the pain and betrayal behind them? less

The final installment in the Love & Survival series. Peace, Love, & Happily Ever After. All we want is to find peace and to build a life together, but life keeps throwing us curve balls. Some people have happily ever after dropped into their laps. Not us. But if life wants a fight, then a fight it will get. We won't stop until we've stomped all the people and obstacles standing between us and our happily ever after into the ground.