The Beginning of the End by Lorana Hoopes (readict txt) 📕

needed to wash the sound of the bullets and the sight of lifeless bodies from his mind.

“Yeah, Pat’s wife is pregnant again and demanding some crazy food concoctions. Pat agreed to pick them up if she let him have an hour. Cam and Jared’s wives are having a girls’ night, so the whole gang can be together. It will be nice to hang out when we aren’t worried about being shot at.”

“Fine. Give me ten minutes. Unlike you, I like to clean up before I go out.”

Brendan smirked. “I’ve never had any complaints. Besides, do you know how long it takes me to get my hair like this?”

Jesse shook his head as he walked into the shower, but he knew it was true. Brendan had rugged good looks and muscles to match. He rarely had a hard time finding a woman. Jesse on the other hand hadn’t dated anyone in the last few months. It wasn’t that he hadn’t been looking, but he was quieter than his teammates. And he wasn’t looking for right now. He was looking for forever. He just hadn’t found it yet.

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The Story Doesn’t End!

You’ve met a few people and fallen in love….

I bet you’re wondering how you can meet everyone else.

Star Lake Series:

Sealed with a Kiss: Meet the quirky cast of Star Lake and find out if Max and Layla will ever find love.

When Love Returns: Return to Star Lake to hear Presley’s story and find out if she gets the second chance with her first love.

Once Upon a Star: Continue the journey when aspiring actress Audrey returns home with a baby. Will Blake finally get the nerve to share his feelings with her?

Love Conquers All: Meet Lanie Perkins Hall who never imagined being divorced at thirty or falling for an old friend, but will his secrets keep them apart?

The Star Lake Collection: Get the latter three stories in one place. Series will include book 1 when it releases around November 2020.

The Heartbeats Series:

Where It All Began: Sandra Baker finds forgiveness and healing even after making a horrible choice.

The Power of Prayer: Will Callie Green find true love or be defined by her mistake?

When Hearts Collide: When Amanda Adams goes to college, she finds a world she was not ready for. But will she also find true love?

A Past Forgiven: Jess Peterson has lived a life of abuse and lost her self worth, but when she finds herself pregnant, will she find new hope?

The Heartbeats Collection: Grab all four Heartbeats novels in one collection

Sweet Billionaires Series:

The Billionaire’s Impromptu Bet: Can a spoiled rich girl change when a bet turns to love?

The Billionaire’s Secret: Can a playboy settle down when he finds out he has a daughter who needs him?

A Brush with a Billionaire: What happens when a stuck up actor lands in a small town and needs help from a female mechanic?

The Billionaire’s Christmas Miracle: A twist on a Cinderella story when a billionaire meets a woman who doesn’t belong at the ball.

The Billionaire’s Cowboy Groom: Will one night six years ago keep Carrie from finding true love?

The Cowboy Billionaire: He’s there for her land, but he never expected to fall for her.

The Billionaire’s Bliss: This collection contains The Billionaire’s Secret, The Billionaire’s Christmas Miracle, and The Billionaire’s Cowboy Groom

The Lawkeeper Series:

Lawfully Matched: When the man she agreed to marry turns out to have a dark past, will Kate have to return home or will she find love with her rescuer in this historical fiction?

Lawfully Justified: Can a bounty hunter and a widow find love together in this historical fiction?

The Scarlet Wedding: William and Emma are planning their wedding, but an outbreak and a return from his past force them to change their plans. Is a happily ever after still in their future in this historical fiction?

Lawfully Redeemed: What happens when a K9 cop falls for the brother of her suspect? Contemporary romance.

The Lawkeeper Collection: Get all four books in one collection

The Are You Listening Series:

The Still Small Voice: Will Jordan listen to God’s prompting in this speculative fiction?

A Spark in the Darkness Will Jordan be able to help Raven before the rapture occurs?

The Beginning of the End: After the rapture, Raven is faced with reaching new believers and surviving a pandemic sent to destroy them all.

Faith over Fear coming soon: Forced into hiding, will Rave and the others make it to the end?

Blushing Brides Series:

The Cowboy’s Reality Bride: He’s agreed to be the bachelor on a reality dating show, but what happens when he falls for a woman who’s not one of the contestants?

The Reality Bride’s Baby: Laney wants nothing more than a baby, but when she starts feeling dizzy is it pregnancy or something more serious?

The Producer’s Unlikely Bride: What happens when a producer and an author agree to a fake relationship?

Ava’s Blessing in Disguise: Five years after marriage, Ava faces a mysterious illness that threatens to ruin her career. Will she find out what it is?

The Soldier’s Steadfast Bride: Heidi and Cory made a pact as kids. Will she honor it now if it means she might have to marry without love?

The Men of Fire Beach

Fire Games: Cassidy returns home from Who Wants to Marry a Cowboy to find obsessive letters from a fan. The cop assigned to help her wants to get back to his case, but what she sees at a fire may just be the key he’s looking for.

Lost Memories and New Beginnings: A doctor, a patient with no memory, the men out to get her. Can he keep her safe when he doesn’t know who he’s looking for?

When Questions Abound: A Companion story to Lost Memories. Told from Detective Graves’ point of view.

Never Forget the Past: Fireman Bubba must confront his past in order to clear his name and save lives.

Love on the Run: Graham is forced into lockdown with one of his employees. Will he be able to save her from her ex and will she