After the death of the mother she cared for, she decides to take a chance and move across the country to San Diego to be closer to the last family she has left.Easygoing Zack Ross makes no bones about loving his life as a SEAL. As far as he’s concerned, women are fun in small doses, but too much of a distraction from the serious business of serving his country to consider for anything long-term. Until he meets a woman who has no idea just how tempting she is.
Beth knows Zack will break her heart, and likely sooner rather than later. There’s no way a sexy serviceman like him could be seriously interested in someone who has never turned any heads. Still, she might as well make some sweet memories and enjoy his attention—while it lasts.For the first time in his life, Zack wants more. Can he convince a woman who is wary of taking chances that their love is worth any risk?

    However, when a murder occurs behind the half-built house he is squatting in society takes notice of the introverted homeless man as he becomes the prime murder suspect. Brian Cox managed to charm his way into a good job in a national law firm but, when the recession hit, he learned that charm is a disposable commodity. Fired by the firm and forced to take on Legal Aid files to pay the bills, Charley's murder trial becomes Brian's first major case. However, this will be no straightforward case. As the trial progresses it becomes apparent forces are working behind the scenes to ensure the homeless man takes the fall for a crime. Told from the points of view of the accused, the lawyer, the detective and the manipulator, Half-Built Houses provides all the thrilling intrigue, clever ingenuity and interesting individuals readers have come to expect form classic courtroom dramas.

    Communities that have lived side by side for decades are locked in a violent conflict. Yards from a burning mosque, the body of a teenage boy is found hanging from a meat-hook. A sign dangles around his neck, proclaiming his crime. 'Terrorist.' Seasoned detective Ewan Striker is called in to investigate the murder. His enquiries lead him to form an unlikely alliance with rookie cop Tag Westland. Together, they discover dark forces are at work on both sides, and find themselves in a race against time to prevent the biggest terrorist atrocity ever seen on English soil.

    Howard's edgy, controversial, and addictive debut, Black Machetes , a powerful, page-turning psychological thriller—at times both shocking and endearing—written with gritty cinematic tones that paint a painfully intimate portrait of a world framed by abuse, tragedy, and inhibited love.

    He’s a gangster on a motorcycle who lives to break them. What could possibly go wrong? Jess Dylan. I never thought I would have his name in my mouth again. Not after the way he left. But when he shows up in my ER after a bar fight, I can’t help thinking about what could have been. When I was younger, I was sure he was the one. Now, I’m just as sure he’s not. Seeing him without a shirt on though, seeing the tattoos and muscles that weren’t there before, sets my mind reeling with desire. He’s still just as irresistable and cocky as ever. But can I let him into my life again? Dylan My life is chaos and danger, no commitments except to my club. They’re my only family and I’ll do anything to protect them. With a war brewing, they need me more than ever. Then Jess comes back into my life and everything changes. She’s not like all the other girls; there’s something about her that drives me into a frenzy. And I want her… bad. Note: This is a full-length, standalone romance novel with a HEA ending. Enjoy!