Guarding Her Love

Book excerpt: She's the light in his darkened world but is she strong enough to continue shining? Past experience has taught Cooper Jackson to keep his life as simple as possible. Work, friends, and his dog, Piper, were all he needed. But when a dark-haired, blue-eyed beauty moves to town, he realizes simple was lonely. Quinn Lawson is the calm to Cooper's chaos and unfortunately for her, his life has turned into an epic storm of murder and kidnapping. As the police chief, it's his job to find out who is terrorizing his hometown. But can he do it without pushing away the one person he needs the most? To her parents' complete horror, Quinn quit her job as a New York City family lawyer and moved to Sonoma, North Carolina. And while it might sound insane, after working her ass off for a life she didn't really want, she knew she needed to slow things down in the only place she's ever thought of as home. Moving to Sonoma was easy, now it's just a matter of figuring out her new dream while making the adorable small town her home. After meeting the sexy as hell police chief, the latter objective doesn't seem too difficult while working toward her new dream proves to be a lot more complicated than expected. Guarding Her Love is a novel about friendship, trust, and protecting what's most important, love. It's the first in The Sonoma Series but can be read as a standalone.