Staff Sergeant Hogan had devoted his entire adult life to the United States Marine Corps. He put off finding a girl, getting married, and starting a family so that he could focus on his career. Now he regretted it. He had twelve weeks, four hundred and eighty hours of leave time to spend with his mother, who was dying of cancer. Margaret Bailey had spent the majority of her life after her parents passing in Seaton Bay, anxious to get out and explore a city with a population grander then six hundred and twelve. She chose a big school in a big city and expected to stay there long after graduation. However, her plans changed drastically when her brother was discharged from the Marine Corps after losing his arm in combat. Although he never asked, she packed up her bags and the life she had made for herself in the city in order to care for him back in Seaton Bay. The last thing either ever expected to find in their separate seas of misery was happiness in one another. But can it last after Landon's four hundred and eighty hours are up?

High school sweethearts, August and Colt have been through tough times together. After a quickie marriage and the loss of their baby, they manage to stick together, but can their marriage survive Colt's wayward heart years later? August isn't sure anymore. When her Aunt is murdered and her parents take custody of her three cousins, August hides away with her parents in attempt to figure out what she's going to do, leaving Colt to figure out everything on his own. With August at her parents', Colt uses this time to figure himself out, cursing himself for possibly staking his marriage for a little attention from a woman that meant absolutely nothing. Will August forgive the only man she's ever loved, or will everything fall apart around her? Does Colt have any chance at keeping August? Red Mire Hearts Book 6 Gorgeous cover made by @Azura_Zephyr

"Pretty things break easily, Deci, it's a hard truth you're just going to have to accept." He sneered, gripping my throat tighter as he pressed me against the bathroom door, his dark eyes glazed over. My vision began to darken, the edges furling like the ears of well read book. I gasped, fighting against his hold, nails digging into the flesh of his arm, trying to speak past the burning sensation devouring my trachea. "Pretty things shatter, December, and you're going to see that they don't get fixed." * December Dixon is broken. After a horrific four year relationship with a tragic end, she's left with scars, both mental and physical. The woman coming back isn't anything like the girl who left; December returns in pieces, one her family can't quite piece back together. However, Cade Rains, the man who didn't quite let go of the love of his life, steps in to mend her broken heart. But can he make her see past the damage that's been done? As usual, gorgeous cover done by @southernTXkindagirl

Responsible. Sensible. Words that describe October Grace Dixon according to the residents of Red Mire, Texas. Until little October tips the boat over and finds herself sent to live in Pecan Valley with her cousin Arizona for reasons that leave the rest of the town in confusion. Desperate for a way to support herself once she arrives to the eerily familiar town, October meets with the owner of the town's most popular eatery and feels her world shift once again. Sterling Young used to be the bad boy of Pecan Valley, until the death of his parents at age eighteen leaves him the sole guardian of a rambunctious five year old and a third generation family restaurant. Now, nearly eleven years later he's running two thriving business, maneuvering around a moody teenager and dodging the women his best friend's mother sends his way -- after all he's got too much on his plate to be trying to date. One meeting with the town's newest resident has him changing his mind, even if she does come with a surprise or two up her sleeve. XXXXX Once again this AMAZING cover was made by @southernTxkindagirl

Bailey is taking her yearly flight to her father's house in Florida for the summer. When her plane gets delayed, she's forced to spend a few hours at an airport in the middle of nowhere. As a teenager traveling alone, she knows it's best not to talk to strangers-but what if he's in uniform and really cute? Lucas is traveling alone to Florida to report for duty. His decision to join the Marines might have been impulsive, but he's learning really fast his career with the Marines will involve a lot of "hurry up and wait." He's not interested in making small talk with any other tired travelers-but what if he just can't help but learn her name? When Bailey agrees to give Lucas her email address after a few hours together in an airport in the middle of nowhere, they'll learn that a lot can happen between "Dear Baily" and "Love, Lucas." This will be a short YA story.

Liam Smith is in Texas for the funeral of a fallen comrade. He proudly serves his country and would do anything for a fellow Marine. What he doesn't expect is the beautiful blonde sister his friend left behind. She's classy and strong, but he can see right through her brave facade and into her wounded heart. Juliet Pines hates seven letter words. She's been hurt by them too many times in her eighteen years. She's barely holding it together at her brother's funeral when an attractive Marine catches her eye. He might be charming and a temptation that would be hard to say no to, but at the end of the day he is still belongs to the Marines. Liam offers to help Juliet carrying out her brother's last request, putting the two of them in close quarters for an epic road trip. Can he show Juliet that not all seven-letter words have to be so painful? He's hoping he can burn up her seven-letter list with a little passion and a whole lot of romance.

Rhett Parker meets Arizona Dixon on her journey to find her biological father and the man who helped raise him, Caine Hailey. Instantly he's drawn to her and wants more than just friendship, but finds that Arizona's rough childhood leads to a belief that love doesn't exist and relationships don't last. Can he convince her that love is real and that a relationship can be built on more than slaps and screams? Red Mire Hearts Book 3

(She don't love you, she's just lonely: Eric Paslay) Gorgeous cover made by SOUTHERNTXKINDAGIRL! So in love with it! Tennessee Elizabeth Dixon, 20, or simply Essee, has spent most of her life hiding behind her vicious attitude in order to prevent anyone from getting too close, except for her twin, Texas. That's until Yates Draven shows up in her life and tangles her in his web -- despite the fact that her sister is half in love with him she marries Yates and they ride off into the sun to live happily ever after. Fast forward five years and the woman Tennessee used to be is gone, broken by fits of rage and flying fists. Too afraid to tell anyone, she hides it; until a revelation from her long deceased mother about the parentage of her and her sisters comes to light. And all the while her life is crumbling at her feet, Stetson's is coming together. * Stetson Daniels has been in love with his best friend Texas' pointy tongued twin for years -- though no body knows. When a daughter he didn't know he had is dropped into his lap, his life is turned upside down and he strives to change it for Annalynn. When the truth of Tennesse's marriage come out, he's enraged but stays away -- he wants to give her time to heal before he swoops in; he's got every intention of having her in his life. But will Essee allow that or is she going to fight tooth and nail? Gorgeous cover made by SOUTHERNTXKINDAGIRL! SO in love with it! :D

(Me and my kind: Cody Johnson) Texas Dixon knew first hand what the betrayal of a sister did to you, after all she'd watched the affect it had on a dear friend of hers at work. Determined not to let a man get between her and her twin, Tennessee, she vows to get over Yates as soon as possible. But, for now, she'll settle for hiding out in her two best friends' shared apartment until she can face the couple. Beau and Stetson are tired of watching the heart of their group mope around their shared apartment in her pajamas and are determined to save her from herself. Knox Beaumont Daniels, or Beau, is ready to shake Texas awake. He's grown tired of watching her hide who she is and is ready to take her into his arms like he'd wanted to do his entire life. Will Beau be able to catch Texas? (Red Mire Hearts 1) I want to thank SOUTHERNTXKINDAGIRL for the AMAZING cover for this story! It seriously made my day when I got it, it's so beautiful!

Hadley Jamison doesn't know what to think when she hears that her classmate, Archer Morales, committed suicide. She didn't exactly know him, but that doesn't stop her from feeling like there was something she could have done to help him. So to Hadley's surprise, on the very night of Archer's funeral, she has a run in with Death himself and is offered the chance to go back in time to stop Archer from ending his life. The catch? She only has twenty-seven days to do it. And if Hadley doesn't succeed? Well, she doesn't want to think about that.