DEA FAST

The past has come back to haunt her.Having battled long and hard to put her painful past behind her, DEA Special Agent Taylor Kennedy has done everything in her power to make a new life for herself. She never dreamed that same past would suddenly show up on her doorstep one night, or that its reappearance would threaten everything she's built for herself. Faced with the unthinkable, she'll have to make the agonizing choice between her trusted childhood friend, and the man who's managed to steal her wary heart.And the consequences could be fatal.FAST Bravo member Logan Granger knows Taylor was hurt badly by something in her past. He never expected to fall for a straight-laced, uptight forensic accountant, but Taylor has managed to redefine his definition of sexy, and now he wants to uncover all her secrets. Though they're opposites in almost every way, Logan is determined to break through her barriers and show her just how good things can be between them. Then their worst nightmare is realized when Taylor becomes the target of the merciless Veneno cartel, and Logan will risk everything to save her-including his life.

To win this fight, they'll have to make a stand. DEA Special Agent Jaliya Rabani has fought long and hard to gain her independence, and she refuses to let anyone threaten that. Then the one man who entices her is suddenly thrust back into her life at the most unexpected moment, throwing her carefully controlled world off-balance. With persistent determination, her fellow agent slips past her guard as the danger mounts around them. But by the time she realizes what a coward she's been for holding back, their time is up. A traitorous enemy has finally made his move, and no one is safe from the coming storm.Even if it costs them their lives.FAST Bravo member Zaid Khan is tired of looking for love in all the wrong places, so the last thing he expects is to fall for someone while on deployment in Afghanistan. His team's sexy intelligence specialist is strong, driven, and unlike any other woman he's ever met. When the murderous drug smuggler they're trying to capture targets her team, Zaid's protective instincts go into overdrive. He'll guard Jaliya whenever possible, intent on proving that they're meant to be together. But danger is closer than they imagined, and when the faceless enemy's shocking identity is finally revealed, Zaid and his teammates find themselves plunged into the fight of their lives.

She's a woman worth fighting for.Abby McKinley misses her sexy former neighbor from across the hall more than she expected-because he means more to her than she was ready to admit. When she learns the feeling is mutual, she balks at the idea of getting involved with a man who is sure to break her heart. But the pull between them is too strong to deny. Putting caution aside, she agrees to meet up with him in Maui and see where things go. Then, just as she begins to lose her heart to him, her trip to paradise turns into a waking nightmare.He'll do whatever it takes to make her his.With a series of bad relationships under his belt, FAST Bravo member Kai Maka is ready for something real, and he wants it with Abby. Spending time with her on his home island of Maui gives him the perfect chance to show her how good they could be together. But a shadow has followed him home. A deadly drug cartel has set its sights on him, putting him and those close to him in the crosshairs. When unimaginable tragedy strikes, Kai is powerless to stop it. In the wake of that loss, he's more determined than ever to keep Abby safe. But he can't protect her from a threat he can't see coming. If he can't stop it in time, Kai will be forced to watch the woman he loves die.

She's learning to live with her demons.Victoria Gomez had a successful career as an investigative journalist, until a cartel boss she exposed destroyed her entire world in retaliation. She lost everything, including her family and her freedom. Since her brutal captivity she's been in witness protection, picking up the shattered pieces of her life and struggling to put the past behind her as she moves on. But there's one man she can't forget. The night of her rescue an elite DEA agent helped pull her out of hell. Now time is running short for them. They have no chance at a future, but she can't keep her distance any longer. Even if it means suffering more heartbreak when she's forced to leave him behind and walk away forever.He's about to face his own.As FAST Bravo's team leader, Brock Hamilton is used to being in charge and calling the shots. He was there the night Victoria was rescued. Since then they've forged a bond that has grown stronger every day-and neither of them can ignore the electric pull any longer. Yet just as they've found a fleeting happiness together, duty pulls them apart too soon. When a twist of fate lands him a prisoner of the same cartel responsible for all of Victoria's anguish, it will take all Brock's strength to survive. And if he does, it will mean living without the woman who owns his heart.