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IN ONE PICTURE: JANUARY GEORGE’S “Blackout” (CONTEST)

IN ONE PICTURE: JANUARY GEORGE’S “Blackout” (CONTEST)

UPDATE: The winner is…Pat Elliott! *~*~* Blackout by January George When a summer heatwave blackout strands a fireman in an elevator with the girl who got away, the temperature isn’t the only thing rising… Excerpt from “Blackout”… “Oh, I’m sorry it’s so unbearable to be stuck in this elevator with me.” Liam rolled his eyes, the implication painfully clear. “You know what? It is unbearable.” But not for the reasons he thought. The situation was untenable because she still wanted him, and…

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IN ONE PICTURE: Michal Scott’s “The $5 Kiss of Life” (CONTEST)

IN ONE PICTURE: Michal Scott’s “The $5 Kiss of Life” (CONTEST)

UPDATE: The winner is…Pansy Petal! *~*~* The $5 Kiss of Life by Michal Scott Trapped by the small-town conventions imposed on her, a pastor’s spinster daughter finds rescue in the town bad boy’s very public kiss From Michal Scott: $5.00 and this card will get you a 10 second what-you-will kiss of life from Firefighter Rob Williams. “Aw come on. You know you want to.” Beverly Reynolds has been a respectable minister’s daughter, the only avenue afforded a single woman in…

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In One Picture: Reina Torres’s “Far from Over” (Contest)

In One Picture: Reina Torres’s “Far from Over” (Contest)

UPDATE: The winner is…Eniko! *~*~* “Far from Over” by Reina Torres They missed their chance at the academy, but after she rescues him from a pile of rubble, a fireman decides it’s time to make her burn for him From “Far from Over”… Smokin’ Joe’s Bar wasn’t his normal haunt. Center City was a few hundred feet smaller than Chicago, not that Chi-town let them forget the difference. Still, Center City was big enough to house a handful of bars…

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Reina Torres: Teamwork (Contest)

Reina Torres: Teamwork (Contest)

UPDATE: The winners are…Robin Dunn & Delaine McLafferty! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play One of my favorite things about first responders is teamwork. It takes a fire crew to knock down a fire. It’s not just one man or woman with a hose. Even between the different departments. When I was helping to take care of my grandparents, and we needed assistance for sudden medical issues and called 911, sometimes,…

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Delilah Devlin: In the Wild (Contest)

Delilah Devlin: In the Wild (Contest)

UPDATE: The winner is…Latifa Morrisette! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play Next Tuesday is coming fast, and I think you’ve “met” all but one of the authors by now. So, what do you think so far? Below, I have a snippet from my story. It’s fun and fast! And all three characters will be ones you’ll see again if you follow my Montana Bounty Hunters. I have a new spin-off series…

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Payton Harlie: Fire in the Storm (Contest)

Payton Harlie: Fire in the Storm (Contest)

UPDATE: The winner is…ButtonsMom2003! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play Hi all! I’m Payton Harlie, and I’m so excited to be one of the authors in First Response: A Boys Behaving Badly Anthology. “Fire in the Storm” is the first short story I’ve written, the first story I’ve ever submitted anywhere, and the first story of mine to be published. Thank you, Delilah Devlin, for including me in this anthology with…

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N.J. Walters is “Over the Edge”

N.J. Walters is “Over the Edge”

Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play I’m excited to be a part of the First Response: A Boys Behaving Badly Anthology. I’ve been lucky enough to have stories in two other Boys Behaving Badly Anthologies—Stranded and Blue Collar. It’s always a thrill to be published alongside authors I know and respect. For those of you how don’t know me, my name is N.J. Walters and I write romance, mostly spicy paranormal and…

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Elle James: Sheltering Charlotte (Contest — 2 Winners!)

Elle James: Sheltering Charlotte (Contest — 2 Winners!)

UPDATE: The winners are…Pansy, Colleen, bn100, Debra, and Sue! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play When my sister Delilah Devlin puts out the call for a short story anthology, I can’t resist. She does such a good job of choosing the stories to be included, and I feel honored that she lets me participate. The stories are so varied and by such a talented group of authors! When we decided on…

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Kimberly Dean: Thinking Time (Contest — 3 winners!)

Kimberly Dean: Thinking Time (Contest — 3 winners!)

UPDATE: The winners are…Pansy Patel, Sue Payton, and Debra Guyette! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play I participated in Delilah’s last Boys Behaving Badly anthology, so when I saw her call for a new collection, I knew I wanted to join in on the fun. The theme of first responders was intriguing, and it made me start thinking. I considered stories about firefighters, paramedics, and fast-water rescuers, but my brainstorming wasn’t…

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Margay Leah Justice: Handcuffs and G-strings (Contest)

Margay Leah Justice: Handcuffs and G-strings (Contest)

UPDATE: The winner is…Pat! *~*~* Pre-order your copy here: Kindle | Nook | iBooks | Kobo | Google Play Hello, my name is Margay Leah Justice, and I am the author of Sloane Wolf, a paranormal romance, and Strip Me, an MM romance that was the winner of the Hot Books, Cold Nights contest and was published by Pocket Books, but I have been writing since I can remember. I always carried a notebook and pen with me, wherever I…

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