Allowing himself to love always seemed too dangerous. Now it might be his only salvation...Single dad Tank Wheeler has vowed to keep his heart shuttered in the name of keeping his young daughter's life stable. But lately, the chemistry between him and his adrenaline-loving best friend, Cassie Reynolds, has been getting him a little hot under the collar. And then, with one scorching birthday kiss, these best friends are instantly more.Exactly the wrong time for Tank's ex to show up in Wild River, Alaska.Cassie is pretty sure she's having a waking nightmare. Not only is Tank's gorgeous ex hoping to reclaim her family, but a new megastore is threatening the wilderness-adventure business she's spent five years building. But Cassie never backs down from a fight. And now it's time to make the most terrifying leap of her life—and hope that Tank catches her...before she falls too far.

They said goodbye years ago, but wedding bells just might remind these ex-lovers that their relationship was never really over...When they were high school sweethearts, Aurora Klein and Tyler Forrester imagined they would spend their entire lives together. Though Aurora's dreams of going to college went beyond Wild River, Alaska, she would've chosen to compromise if it meant staying close to Tyler. Instead, he ended their relationship after graduation. With a broken heart, Aurora moved to California and never planned on looking back.And yet, six years later, Aurora finds herself back in Wild River to serve as maid of honor at her best friend's wedding. There's only one problem: Tyler is the best man. Aurora expects an awkward reunion, but she doesn't count on rekindling the flame that still burns between them...or having to team up with him to search for the runaway bride!

Can a weekend in the wilds of Alaska clear the air between these competitive colleagues and remind them of all they've been missing?When the opportunity for a high-profile promotion comes up, hardworking sales rep Kendra Phillips figures she's a shoo-in...only to be disappointed when her new coworker, Nolan Lawless, gets it instead. Kendra wouldn't be so upset if he was just another colleague, but she and Nolan have history. The two shared a steamy week together at a sales conference months ago, and Kendra came away feeling that their connection was real. At least, until Nolan ghosted her when the conference was over.Kendra just wants to move on and focus on her job, but a forced work retreat makes avoiding Nolan impossible. Roughing it in the Alaskan wilderness isn't exactly Kendra's idea of a good time, and when Nolan is assigned as her partner for the trip, she'll have to channel her pain into competitive energy to prove she's over him...even when...

In the Alaskan wilderness, love blooms in unlikely places—and between an unlikely couple... Still single, still working at the same bookstore and still pining for the guy who got away, Ellie Mitchell cringes at the prospect of attending her high school reunion. She just can't face showing up alone—with her dreams of becoming a teacher still unfulfilled—when her ex will be bringing a model-gorgeous plus-one. Callum McKendrick has been in love with Ellie since forever, but he's not sure his coworker takes him seriously. Offering to be her date for the reunion is his chance to show Ellie just what she's missing by being stuck in the past, but will becoming her fake boyfriend be enough to prove that Callum is her perfect match?Look for the newest book in Jennifer Snow's Wild River series, coming soon from HQN!A Wild River NovelBook 1: An Alaskan ChristmasBook 2: Under an Alaskan SkyBook 3: A Sweet...

A split-second decision could change both their lives for the better...if they let itMontana Banks has returned to Wild River, Alaska, for a fresh start. Adventure has always been in her blood, but while an injury leaves her unable to participate in her favorite extreme sports, Montana settles for teaching base-jumping classes at her friend's tour company. Settling in has been almost too easy: a great job, her family's acceptance and her own apartment—right next door to straitlaced police officer Eddie Sanders.Eddie has always had feelings for Montana, and now that he's leaving for a new job in Anchorage he wonders if he should've taken a chance with her sooner. Then a moment of violence the night of his going-away party leaves him badly wounded. Seeing Eddie's job opportunity lost and self-confidence following close behind, Montana is determined to show him all the reasons he has to pick himself up again.Watch for A Sweet Alaskan Fall, coming soon from HQN Books!

Will they play it safe...when falling in love means breaking all the rules?Treasure hunter Anna Armos has come to Port Serenity with a map and a mission: find the Winters Lot fortune. But along with the legendary gold, she's seeking the truth—the long-lost answers that will bring her family back together. Finding them requires bending a few protocols, but luckily, Anna knows just who to call...On a forced leave of absence from the coast guard, daredevil pilot Dwayne Madden feels like his future is up in the air. So when he gets a special request to escort the gorgeous Anna on a helicopter tour that's a little off course, it's hard to say no. Together, Anna and Dwayne journey deep into the untamed Alaskan wilds, but will they find the missing gold or follow an uncharted path to an even greater treasure?

Taking a chance on love can be the greatest thrill of all... When a free-climbing accident lands Arron Bosch at the Wild River Community Hospital, he's reunited with his ex, emergency room nurse Alisha Miller. His impulsive plan to travel the world broke them up. Now he needs someone to help him recover and can't resist seeing a chance for them to start over. Besides...it's kind of her fault that he fell. Alisha wanted closure—that's the only reason she called Arron. And now he's living in her tiny apartment until he's all healed. The longer he stays, the closer they get, but Arron's only going to leave again. Alisha's built a life in Wild River and wants to stay in one place. But what if the place she'll be happiest is by his side?

Will they risk taking the plunge from friendship to forever? Oliver Klein's wife and oldest daughter were lost at sea—a tragic mystery that left the small coastal town of Port Serenity reeling. Three years later, surrounded by the wild Alaskan waters that claimed them, the grieving lighthouse keeper is still haunted by their disappearance. Oliver knows he should move on for the sake of his younger daughter, Tess, but he isn't so sure he's ready to love again. Carly Walters knew losing her best friend, Alison, would break her heart—yet she never expected Alison's husband might be the one to mend it. The more her life intertwines with Oliver's, the harder she falls for him...and the guiltier she feels. Amid the rush of the summer tourist season, can Carly and Oliver finally accept the past while looking forward to a bright future...together?Bonus Novella In Jennifer Snow's Love in the Alaskan Wilds, Anna Armos hires pilot Dwayne Madden to...

They have different ideas about the fate of an old inn...until it brings them together.When Sarah Lewis inherits a run-down B&B from her late grandmother in coastal Blue Moon Bay, the logical thing to do is sell it and focus on her life in L.A. Her career is on the rise, and this setback could cost her the opportunities she's worked hard for. But when she learns that interested buyers will only tear it down in its current state, she feels a sense of obligation to her grandmother to get it back to the landmark tourist destination it once was...even if that means hiring the best contractor for the job, which happens to be her old high school crush.Wes Sharrun's life has continued to unravel since the death of his wife three years before. Now with a struggling construction company and a nine-year-old daughter, he sees the B&B as an opportunity to get back on his feet. Unfortunately, despite trying to keep his distance, his daughter has taken a liking to...

This small-town sheriff has big-city secrets As a detective in New York, Jacob Marx had been deep under cover in a drug cartel...until a bust went terribly wrong. Now posing as a good guy is proving even tougher. Since the force sent him to Brookhollow to lie low as a deputy sheriff, he's been struggling to stay detached from the townspeople. Especially Heather, the gorgeous, high-heeled bartender at the local pool hall who asks too many questions. Tempted as he is, he can't allow himself to connect with her or anyone else. His career and safety are at stake. Of course, a little flirting couldn't hurt... Could it?

In Alaska, it's always a white Christmas—but the sparks flying between two reunited friends could turn it red-hot...If there's one gift Erika Sheraton does not want for Christmas, it's a vacation. Ordered to take time off, the workaholic surgeon reluctantly trades in her scrubs for a ski suit and heads to Wild River, Alaska. Her friend Cassie owns a tour company that offers adventures to fit every visitor. But nothing compares to the adrenaline rush Erika feels on being reunited with Cassie's brother, Reed Reynolds.Gone is the buttoned-up girl Reed remembers. His sister's best friend has blossomed into a strong, skilled, confident woman. She's exactly what his search-and-rescue team needs—and everything he didn't know he craved. The gulf between his life in Wild River and her big-city career is wide. But it's no match for a desire powerful enough to melt two stubborn hearts...

He's kryptonite. And she needs all her strength... Noah Parks is the ridiculously gorgeous, motorcycle-riding, cage-match-fighting equivalent of kryptonite for Lindsay Harper. And she's going to need every last ounce of her strength now that she's the legal guardian of her brother's five orphaned children. For the sake of her new family, it's time to give up her carefree single ways. Stop being the cool aunt and become a parent. And fight this crazy attraction to Noah. Sure, there's a side of him she can't help falling for...the one who volunteers as a firefighter and helps at-risk youth. The irresistibly kind and caring side. But she is a nurse, after all. She can't love an MMA fighter, a man she regularly has to scan for physical trauma... Can she?

MMA fighters go the distance in this all-new series from Jennifer Snow, author of the Brookhollow novels. Walker Adams was supposed to follow in his lawyer father’s footsteps, but instead he’s training to be an MMA fighter. And while he works for his chance to make it in the UFC, he’s bunking on his baby sister’s best friend’s couch. Gracie Andrews is all grown up—in all the right places. But she’s engaged to the fight match-maker who holds Walker’s career in his hands… Gracie had almost convinced herself that she’d put her silly childhood crush on Walker to rest. But the sight of him sleeping in only a pair of boxer briefs makes it clear that some things never change. And as old sparks turn to flames, Gracie is forced to decide between the future she thought she wanted or the man she’s never stopped loving…