For Gabriel Turchetta has the world at his fingertips. There isn’t a security system that can stand between him and whatever Intel he’s searching for. Vanessa Moore is living a lie, changing her name, looks and location. No one knows how broken, scared and alone she really feels. And her life depends on no one finding out. Yet when Vanessa finds herself stranded, she’s forced to accept help from a stranger. But Gabe is no knight in shining armor. He finds the mystery around her challenging and he wants to uncover more than just her hidden secrets. Gabe starts breaking down the walls around her heart but if he learns the truth, Vanessa knows she won’t be the only one on the run. Is she destined to spend a life alone or can he show her what loving someone truly means? For Josh Turchetta left the US Marine Corps for one reason, to join his family in saving the lives of those who otherwise would’ve been lost. Work hard, play hard, is his motto and lifestyle. Ellie Laroux enjoyed baking and refused to let her exotic cupcake shop fail. Her personal life was on hold as she focused on keeping her business out of the red. In a flash, her life changes when she learns of her brother’s harsh, sudden death. She will not stop until his killers are brought to justice, even if it means losing her business and possibly her life. Josh is assigned to watch Ellie from a distance. Ellie’s stubborn like her late brother and her tactics are drawing unwanted attention. How can he protect someone who is continuously waving a red flag calling out the enemy? He finds her tenacity, determination, and passion irresistible. Is she the secret ingredient that has been missing from his life or a distraction that might get them both killed? For Melissa Turchetta loved her brothers, but they could be overprotective. Her only escape was her work, helping veterans recover from their injuries. Former Army Ranger, Chris Stratton, found himself working with the Turchetta’s. Not only did they band together to help others, but they accepted him, even with his troubled past. When a prior patient reaches out for assistance, Melissa can’t say no. Quickly she learns it’s more complicated than anticipated. With no other options, she turns to Chris for help. As the details unfold, Chris finds his own demons fighting to resurface. Unable to bury them again, he’s torn, help Melissa or walk away from it all. Some things you can’t outrun, and others, you’ll only do for love. For Lisa had spent years haunted by nightmares that she couldn’t remember. As long as she remained secluded on the island, she felt safe, and that’s all that matter to her. Jett was between assignments. He needed one thing right now and that was time alone. His uncle calls in a favor and Jett’s vacation comes to a halt. When their paths cross, there’s more than chemistry in the air. He finds her mysterious, and his specialty is uncovering secrets. But nothing seems as it appears and soon he finds himself caught in the middle of the lie. He’s never backed down from a challenge before. Pushing for the truth might be the right thing to do, but will the price be her life? There are some things that should remain buried. Is his love for her one of them or will it be what saves them both?
Jeannette grew up in a large family, number ten out of eleven children, eight of them being older brothers. She quickly developed a great sense of humor, mostly from necessity. One of her greatest joys is sitting on the porch where they were all raised and hearing the stories from years gone by. Quietly laughing to herself, she notices how they embellish the stories more and more each year.
Storytelling was passed down from her grandfather and mother. Jeannette caught the bug at a very young age. If she didn’t have her head in a book, then she was off somewhere with a notebook, jotting down stories of what she would write if one day she became an author. Although the notebook may have vanished, the stories are still vivid and waiting for the right time to be told.
Despite having an amazing family, there have also been some sorrows in her life, including the loss of loved ones. Over the years, Jeannette has spent countless hours volunteering for different organizations and acting as a caregiver to those dearest to her. As a result, supporting the elderly became of utmost importance.
As she approached a milestone birthday in 2015, she decided to take her passion for writing and blend it with her desire to continue to help others. As she writes her stories, she hopes they touch someone’s life. Within the layers of the romance, the foundation remains throughout and is one that is dear to her; make a difference in someone’s life each day!
In 2016 she met someone who encouraged her to push herself even further and try her hand at spicy intrigue. One year later she has four books in this new series and each one pushing her limits just a bit further.
Like the wind, Jeannette’s life changed directions several times over the years, yet one constant remains: her desire to leave this Earth a little better than when she entered it as she tries to live by these words, Make your mark on the world today as your acts of kindness is all anyone will remember in years to come!
The world of the Turchetta family, came to a halt when they lost their little sister. The brothers couldn't do anything as they were bound to their duties. But that didn't stop them. Once their contract was covered their put their skill to work and created Turchetta's promise to save lives where others couldn't. Finding love also, you will love this series.