Being rescued in the middle of a blind date by a gorgeous fireman is the last thing that Bridget Grant expects. When he throws all caution aside to defend her honor, she sees something that she has been craving for years. Inviting him back to her place can't hurt, can it?Dane Beckett has been in a relationship for the past two years that has pulled the life from within him. Just as he breaks up with his girlfriend, another woman crosses his path. She's everything he never knew he wanted.She wants to take her time. He doesn't want to waste another minute. Neither can ignore the intense attraction that overwhelms them.Bridget is offered an opportunity that will change her life forever just as Dane shares details of his life before he met her. Can she have it all or will the burning ember of his past love pull them apart?

MELT, a new standalone novella from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author, Deborah Bladon.I saw my boss naked.Actually, most of the women who work at Matiz Cosmetics have. It's understandable since the pictures went viral almost immediately after being posted online. Ryker Moore and his social media star girlfriend were photographed on a private beach in the Caribbean.No swimsuits, no hats, and no bad camera angles.Ryker's back in New York City and his relationship is over.The fact that he's single shouldn't matter to me, but it does. It's not because I've secretly wanted him since I landed this job. It has absolutely nothing to do with that one kiss we shared under the mistletoe at the holiday party last year.  It matters because of the way he looks at me when he doesn’t think I'm paying attention.  That melts my heart but I know enough about Ryker to realize he's trouble.He's the last thing I need, but that has nothing to do with what I want, does it?Author's Note: Although a few characters from my past books make appearances in MELT, it's not necessary to read any of my other books to enjoy MELT.

Falon Shaw is the go-to photographer for celebrities in New York City. She’s young, beautiful and driven. She’s determined to be the best and she’s not about to let anyone get in her way. She dreams of a future filled with travel and photographs of places far away from the only world she’s ever known. Music is Asher Foster’s passion. After he dug himself out of the pit of his addictions, he turned his life around. He found not only solace on the stage, but fame as well. He’s trying to put his demons behind him and right when he thinks life can’t get better, it all crashes down around him. She’s there to help him pick up the pieces. He’s there to show her how to love herself. Together they realize that their pasts can’t define them and the future they envision together, may be the one thing that can save them both.

**HAZE, a new standalone from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author, Deborah Bladon. ** Standalone Book. No Cliifhanger. Isla Lane is an ambitious violinist, who yearns for the career her grandmother had and had always planned for her. Though determined to make her mark on Manhattan and follow her dreams, she just can't seem to get back on course. Consumed with pain from the loss of her grandmother, Isla thinks that she has found the perfect distraction, but this perfect distraction will challenge her in ways she couldn’t have imagined. Work is the sole focus of Gabriel Foster's life. His family depends on him to chart the course for all of them. He works tirelessly to keep everyone and everything in his life in order. When Isla Lane falls into his path, his entire world is set off its axis. The attraction is immediate and intense. She's unlike anyone he's ever met. He's everything she didn't know she needed. As they explore what they can offer one another, they both realize that what they have left to give may not be enough.

FUSE, a new standalone novella from New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Deborah BladonBrighton Beck has the life that many men can only dream of.  He's a successful artist, he has a loving family and he's surrounded by people who appreciate and respect his talent. To anyone looking in from the outside, they'd see a perfect life but he's lost two women he loved and that stalled him in his tracks. Beck is stuck in a bottomless pit of self-pity and it's starting to not only impact his loved ones and friendships, but his career too.Zoe Cameron is dealing with her own demons when she lands in Manhattan in anticipation of starting law school. She's determined to leave her past behind but she's experienced her own personal loss and the only way she knows how to deal with it is by pretending it never happened.When Beck and Zoe meet, the attraction is instant and absolute. She lights a fuse beneath him that propels him back into his art studio and his element.As their friendship shifts into something more, Zoe realizes that the only way anyone can truly move on is by accepting their past. Will Beck be there for her when she's ready to expose her deepest secrets or will his own fears steal him away?

From New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Deborah Bladon, comes Hush, the first instalment in the Just This Once Series. I have three hard and fast rules when it comes to one-night stands. Don’t tell her your last name. Don’t take her home with you. Don’t knock her up. I’m screwed. Jane Smith was supposed to be a quick fling. I saw her as a brief escape from the never-ending drama that is my life as a surgeon in New York City. Now, she’s pregnant and scared as hell. Oh, and apparently her real name is Chloe Newell. It’s probably not the best time to tell her that I’m the guy who ruined her life two years ago. Author’s Note: This romance contains a gorgeous doctor, an unexpected pregnancy and a past connection between the hero and heroine that could change everything. Hush is part of the Just This Once Series. Each book features a different couple and the books are not connected so they can be read in any order. **

The second part of RISE, a three-part series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Deborah Bladon. Tess Marlow has finally started her new life in New York City. She's found success with her event planning business and as she's let go of her past with her ex-boyfriend, she's found comfort and excitement in the arms of Captain Landon Beckett, an airline pilot. Just as they begin to test the waters of their new relationship, someone from Landon's past reappears and it changes everything. Tess wants to believe in Landon and as he confides in her, their bond only increases. He supports her in every way and as she focuses on her business, he picks up the pieces of the painful past that his family must now face. He's there for his mother, and his brother, in a way that Tess admires. He's everything she's ever wanted. With the acceptance of Landon's past, Tess is forced to face her own family's demons. Nothing can prepare her for the shocking discovery of the bond between her and Landon that she never knew existed. Note: This ends in a cliffhanger. Part Three will be released within the next few weeks.**