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Eva Monroe is always cool under pressure. As a firefighter, it's part of the job. But after accidentally kissing Jake Beauchamp, she's struggling to keep a lid on the passion she's always felt for her best friend and coworker. Crossing that line is a bad idea. Yet something between them has changed because for some reason one kiss isn't nearly enough—for either of them. But Jake is haunted by a past tragedy and isn't the commitment type. With more than just Eva's heart on the line, she needs to end things now before this fire burns out of control.

An Essence best-selling author, Rochelle Alers also boasts a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award and Zora Neale Hurston Award. Sweet Southern Nights continues the Eaton family saga, which finds Dr. Levi Eaton far from his Northern roots, volunteering at a Kentucky clinic. There he meets Angela Chase, whose sultry Southern hospitality is just what the doctor ordered. But as their relationship deepens, Angela worries Levi may discover the secrets she’s been hiding.

Being a doctor is everything to me, but I'm not going to let bureaucrats tell me how to practice medicine. It's about saving lives no matter what, screw them and their paperwork. When the one woman I could never forget, Ginger Crawford, shows up as my boss all bets are off. The heat between us is tough to ignore but I have to if I want a future at this hospital. It isn't easy. Every time we argue, I want her even more. But I've got secrets she can never know, and she's always going to be way too good for me. So it's best if she hates me . . . at least that's what I keep telling myself.

Detective Jackson Cantrell never imagined that one night with an irresistible stranger would turn his life upside down. He's spent years living in the shadows, but Dr. Michaela Roarke awakened a passion inside him he'd buried years ago. He never expected the woman would turn out to be the governor's daughter... and his next assignment. The governor blackmails Jackson to secretly watch over Michaela and protect her from a stalker, or kiss his dream job at the FBI good-bye.

After her fiancé leaves her for another woman, Lizzy Logan agrees to a fake romance with one of the hottest cowboys in Texas. But will he be able to lasso the love affair into a real and lasting love story? "If you like cowboy romances, you can never go wrong with a Carolyn Brown book."...