The most beautiful bride he'd ever seen—and she belonged to someone else… But that wouldn't stop bodyguard Xavier Drake from protecting Zoe Linden with his life. And it would help him to focus on the problem at hand—convincing Zoe to stay with him when she learned he hadn't been hired by her missing fiancé. The gunfi re blazing around them assured she'd remain glued to his side. But it was her unexpected pregnancy that got under this tough guy's skin and brought out every primal protective instinct. On the run in her wedding dress, Zoe sensed she could trust the stranger who came to protect her. But neither were prepared for the consequences of their unexpected passion under fire….

Hired by the groom-to-be, former SEAL Jake McCall must make sure beautiful bride Paige Bancroft stays safe. When gunfire shatters the wedding, he discovers that the threat to Paige is hovering close. Now the country's national security depends on keeping her and a mysterious "bead" in her possession out of the wrong hands. Paige Bancroft never had control of her privileged, sheltered life until she finds danger on her trail and a larger-than-life bodyguard at her side. Realizing her almost-wedding was a mistake, she's determined to fight for her survival…and start a new life with the sexy SEAL—for better or worse.

The Enforcer Gorgeous bodyguard Brent was considered one of the best, and he vowed to use every ounce of his FBI training to help psychologist Claire. Although the longer he keeps her secluded at a remote cabin, the more sizzling the tension between them grows.

Special Agent Riley was fearless when it came to hunting ruthless criminals. But he was clueless when it came to marriage. Even a pretend one. Although taking Lana as his convenient bride is the best way to protect her, it’s Riley’s toughest assignment yet!

In Lisa Childs's Shotgun Weddings miniseries, a confirmed bachelor must walk down the aisle to protect his newborn son

A MAN IN THE SHADOWS Ex-CIA operative Grey Sellers had settled into a quiet, anonymous life. No secrets, no bullets, no nightmares...just the way he wanted it. Until he was hired to protect reluctant heiress Valerie Beaufort from a killer. He'd sworn not to get emotionally attached to the assignment–but Valerie was so much more than that....

Clay wasn’t happy about his latest assignment: protecting a movie star. But seven-year-old Gracie Bryant needed his help and he intended to keep the adorable kid safe. Especially as her mother Libby made him ache with a desire he couldn’t deny.