Blackthorn Security Series by Gemma Ford

HAUNTED BY THE PASTNo way is Blade ever going back to Afghanistan—not after what happened. The memories are too raw, the pain too deep. Except now, his dead buddy’s girlfriend has gone missing—kidnapped by the Taliban—and thanks to the volatile situation in the country, no one’s going to get her out. That leaves him.A DARING ABDUCTIONOne minute she’s at work, the next all hell breaks loose... moreHAUNTED BY THE PASTNo way is Blade ever going back to Afghanistan—not after what happened. The memories are too raw, the pain too deep. Except now, his dead buddy’s girlfriend has gone missing—kidnapped by the Taliban—and thanks to the volatile situation in the country, no one’s going to get her out. That leaves him.A DARING ABDUCTIONOne minute she’s at work, the next all hell breaks loose. While racing to the airport, trying to get on a plane home, Lily is abducted by the new regime—and they mean business. Rough hands grab her, dragging her into a waiting van. This is no accident. They want the military codes that she's got locked away in her head, and they won't rest until they get them.THE LAST MAN SHE WANTS TO SEEStarving, dehydrated, and freezing cold, Lily didn’t think things could get any worse. Then, in storms special ops soldier "Blade" Wilson, all guns and glory, to rescue her. Blade, her late boyfriend's best friend, and the man responsible for his death. With his brooding eyes and that impossible jawline, he's the last person she wants to see, but he's also her only ticket out. She has no choice but to trust him with her life.A LOVE WORTH FIGHTING FORAs they race to escape, the simmering attraction between them threatens to ignite, but in a war-torn world where trust is scarce, their feelings may be the one thing that could destroy them both.* This is an enemies-to-lovers, forced proximity romance with some steamy scenes. less

A dream job has catastrophic consequences in this scorching, edge-of-your-seat romantic suspense by Amazon bestselling author, Gemma Ford. This was supposed to be Ellie's dream job, but nothing is going according to plan. First, she's nearly taken out by a human bulldozer who thinks she's an eco-terrorist, and then the data she's analyzing doesn't add up. Something strange is going on, and she's determined to figure out what it is... moreA dream job has catastrophic consequences in this scorching, edge-of-your-seat romantic suspense by Amazon bestselling author, Gemma Ford. This was supposed to be Ellie's dream job, but nothing is going according to plan. First, she's nearly taken out by a human bulldozer who thinks she's an eco-terrorist, and then the data she's analyzing doesn't add up. Something strange is going on, and she's determined to figure out what it is.When a ferocious storm hits the oil rig, and she's nearly killed in a freak "accident", the bulldozer—former Navy SEAL, Phoenix—comes to her rescue. The man's a total mystery, and one she knows she must not attempt to decipher, especially given her history with dangerous men. The only problem is, she can't seem to help herself.Phoenix is fresh out of options—he needs this assignment to get his life back on track. What he doesn't expect is to be blindsided by Ellie, a whip-smart, yoga-practicing hellcat who turns his world upside down. As the danger on the rig escalates, Phoenix realizes that Ellie is in the crosshairs, and he'll do whatever it takes to protect her—even if it means putting his own life on the line.When disaster strikes and they find themselves stranded on a remote island, he's got to use his SEAL training and experience to keep them alive. With a team of mercenaries hunting them down and time running out, they have to work together if they want to survive long enough to unravel the dark conspiracy that put them in this deadly situation.As they fight for their lives, the heat between them reaches boiling point, forging an unbreakable bond that might just be the key to their survival—and their happiness.*This is a heart-pounding, romantic suspense novel with some steamy scenes that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. less

A detached special forces operative with everything to lose. A feisty Instagrammer used to getting her way.When social media influencer and entrepreneur, Izzy, starts getting death threats, she turns to her mother's old friend, a military veteran who runs a private security company to help her. He assigns Viper, a new recruit, to be her personal protection officer... moreA detached special forces operative with everything to lose. A feisty Instagrammer used to getting her way.When social media influencer and entrepreneur, Izzy, starts getting death threats, she turns to her mother's old friend, a military veteran who runs a private security company to help her. He assigns Viper, a new recruit, to be her personal protection officer. With abs harder than barnacles and eyes the color of the ocean, Izzy can't deny her attraction to the strong, silent bodyguard—but despite her best attempts to seduce him, he remains aloof.Viper needs this job. He went off the rails after leaving the Navy SEALs and this is his one chance to forge a career for himself in the private security industry. Izzy wasn't quite the assignment he was expecting, but when she gets kidnapped during a fashion shoot, things suddenly get serious. Viper has to get her back if he's going to save her life—and his career.*This is a sizzling, edge-of-your-seat, bodyguard romance by Amazon bestselling author, Gemma Ford, with some steamy scenes. less

Becca’s life is a train wreck. Why is she always drawn to the wrong kind of men? How did she end up working for the biggest crook in Central America? Enter Dom, the charismatic bad-boy mercenary who sets her pulse racing. But when he starts working for her boss, she knows things are about to go from bad to worse...Undercover agent Dom, known as 'Ghost,' is on a mission to infiltrate American fugitive Aleksandar Markov’s criminal network... moreBecca’s life is a train wreck. Why is she always drawn to the wrong kind of men? How did she end up working for the biggest crook in Central America? Enter Dom, the charismatic bad-boy mercenary who sets her pulse racing. But when he starts working for her boss, she knows things are about to go from bad to worse...Undercover agent Dom, known as 'Ghost,' is on a mission to infiltrate American fugitive Aleksandar Markov’s criminal network. To get close to Markov, Ghost seduces the arms dealer’s stunning personal assistant, Becca.When an arms deal goes south and his cover is blown, Ghost must risk everything to save the woman he loves—if it isn’t already too late.A sizzling tale of love and suspense in one of the world’s most dangerous hot spots.Previously published as Rogue Agent, this newly updated and revamped edition by the same author offers fresh content and a thrilling new experience for readers. The original version is no longer available. less

A personal vendetta takes a surprising turn in this thrilling, second-chances romantic scorcher by Amazon bestselling author, Gemma Ford.When former army doctor Stitch’s peaceful, new life is shattered by a lethal Taliban attack, the ex-special forces operative is catapulted back into the dangerous world he left behind. With only one thought in his Vengeance.Rookie agent, Sloane has been with the CIA for two months. This is her first overseas assignment and she's way out of her depth... moreA personal vendetta takes a surprising turn in this thrilling, second-chances romantic scorcher by Amazon bestselling author, Gemma Ford.When former army doctor Stitch’s peaceful, new life is shattered by a lethal Taliban attack, the ex-special forces operative is catapulted back into the dangerous world he left behind. With only one thought in his Vengeance.Rookie agent, Sloane has been with the CIA for two months. This is her first overseas assignment and she's way out of her depth. But she's onto something—and it might be the biggest cover-up the agency has ever seen.Enter Stitch, the angry former special forces soldier with a personal vendetta who threatens to destroy the mission. They join forces with a common goal, but when things take a lethal turn, can she count on him or will he sacrifice the mission for his own personal blood lust?This is a steamy, second-chances, military romance with themes of revenge, betrayal and past trauma - and a guarenteed happily ever after!Previously published as Rogue Vengeance, this newly updated and revamped edition by the same author offers fresh content and a thrilling new experience for readers. The original version is no longer available. less

Ein persönlicher Rachefeldzug nimmt eine überraschende Wendung in diesem packenden und brandheißen Zweite-Chance-Liebesroman von Amazon-Bestsellerautorin Gemma Ford.Als das friedliche neue Leben des ehemaligen Militärarztes Stitch durch einen tödlichen Taliban-Angriff zerschmettert wird, wird der Ex-Elitesoldat zurück in die gefährliche Welt katapultiert, die er hinter sich gelassen hatte. Er hat nur einen Gedanken im Rache.Die junge Agentin Sloane ist erst seit zwei Monaten bei der CIA... moreEin persönlicher Rachefeldzug nimmt eine überraschende Wendung in diesem packenden und brandheißen Zweite-Chance-Liebesroman von Amazon-Bestsellerautorin Gemma Ford.Als das friedliche neue Leben des ehemaligen Militärarztes Stitch durch einen tödlichen Taliban-Angriff zerschmettert wird, wird der Ex-Elitesoldat zurück in die gefährliche Welt katapultiert, die er hinter sich gelassen hatte. Er hat nur einen Gedanken im Rache.Die junge Agentin Sloane ist erst seit zwei Monaten bei der CIA. Dies ist ihr erster Auslandseinsatz und sie ist völlig überfordert. Aber sie ist etwas auf der Spur – und es könnte sich um die größte Vertuschungsaktion handeln, die die Agency je erlebt hat.Und dann tritt Stitch auf den der wütende Ex-Elitesoldat mit einem persönlichen Rachefeldzug, der droht, die Mission zunichtezumachen. Sie verbünden sich, um ein gemeinsames Ziel zu verfolgen, doch als die Situation eine tödliche Wendung nimmt, stellt sich die Kann sie auf ihn zählen oder wird er die Mission für seinen persönlichen Blutrausch opfern?Dies ist ein heißer Militär-Liebesroman über zweite Chancen mit den Themen Rache, Verrat und vergangene Traumata – Happy End garantiert! less

Runaway bride, untamed jungle, and a brooding ex-soldier billionaire collide in this sizzling romantic suspense.Lexi ditched her glitzy New York life and her high-profile wedding to follow her heart to a gorilla sanctuary deep in the African jungle. Life’s simpler here—until Hawk shows up. A former soldier turned billionaire CEO, he’s on a mission to fix his company’s eco-friendly image, and the last thing Lexi needs is another rich guy who doesn’t care... moreRunaway bride, untamed jungle, and a brooding ex-soldier billionaire collide in this sizzling romantic suspense.Lexi ditched her glitzy New York life and her high-profile wedding to follow her heart to a gorilla sanctuary deep in the African jungle. Life’s simpler here—until Hawk shows up. A former soldier turned billionaire CEO, he’s on a mission to fix his company’s eco-friendly image, and the last thing Lexi needs is another rich guy who doesn’t care. But why does his brooding intensity have her questioning everything she thought she wanted?Hawk’s mission? Boost his company’s rep. But one encounter with Lexi, the fiery sanctuary worker, and suddenly, it’s more than just business at stake. She’s wild, passionate, and impossible to resist—and he’s not the type to back down from a challenge.When danger strikes and Lexi goes missing, Hawk will stop at nothing to save her. The jungle may be unforgiving, but he’s not leaving without the woman who’s captured his heart. Adventure, steamy chemistry, and heart-stopping action collide in this unforgettable romance set in the wild heart of Africa. less

A captive psychologist. A relentless Navy SEAL. A passion neither can escape.Former Navy SEAL Commander Pat Burke is on a mission to stop a devastating terrorist attack in Washington, D.C. To succeed, he must turn the enemy’s captivating houseguest, Yasmin—a brilliant psychologist held against her will—into an ally. But as their chemistry sparks, Pat discovers that protecting Yasmin might mean risking everything, including his heart.Yasmin is living every mother’s nightmare... moreA captive psychologist. A relentless Navy SEAL. A passion neither can escape.Former Navy SEAL Commander Pat Burke is on a mission to stop a devastating terrorist attack in Washington, D.C. To succeed, he must turn the enemy’s captivating houseguest, Yasmin—a brilliant psychologist held against her will—into an ally. But as their chemistry sparks, Pat discovers that protecting Yasmin might mean risking everything, including his heart.Yasmin is living every mother’s nightmare. Held hostage by a ruthless terrorist known as The Falcon, her son’s life is on the line if she doesn’t cooperate. When Pat enters her world with an audacious plan, she’s forced to make an impossible trust the magnetic ex-SEAL who demands her help or face the wrath of her captor.As the clock ticks down and their feelings deepen, Yasmin and Pat must navigate a minefield of deception, danger, and undeniable desire. But in a game where love could be the ultimate betrayal, will they find a way to survive—and a future together? less

A scarred soldier. A woman on the run. A passion they can’t escape.Caught in a country torn apart by rebellion, Hannah’s world is crumbling. On the run with dangerous secrets, her only shot at survival is Sergeant Tom Wilde—a disgraced U.S. Marine assigned to lead the evacuation of American citizens from the U.S. Embassy.For Tom, this mission is nothing short of hell. Haunted by a botched operation that nearly cost him everything, he sees this assignment as exile… until he meets Hannah... moreA scarred soldier. A woman on the run. A passion they can’t escape.Caught in a country torn apart by rebellion, Hannah’s world is crumbling. On the run with dangerous secrets, her only shot at survival is Sergeant Tom Wilde—a disgraced U.S. Marine assigned to lead the evacuation of American citizens from the U.S. Embassy.For Tom, this mission is nothing short of hell. Haunted by a botched operation that nearly cost him everything, he sees this assignment as exile… until he meets Hannah. The fierce, defiant woman could hold the key to ending the war, and Tom is determined to get her to safety. But the fire between them is undeniable—and as the chaos around them deepens, so does their connection.Hannah knows better than to trust a soldier driven by redemption, especially one whose secrets run as deep as her own. But every moment they share pulls her closer to him. With danger at every turn and betrayal lurking in the shadows, can she put her life—and her heart—in Tom's hands? Or will his need for redemption cost them both everything?Previously published as Personal Assistance, this newly updated and revamped edition by the same author offers fresh content and a thrilling new experience for readers. The original version is no longer available. less