Smolder

Are you missing the Steel Brothers? Are you yearning for more? Welcome to the next generation! Join the grown children of Jonah, Talon, Ryan, and Marjorie for new adventures, mysteries, and heart-pounding passion. The action, drama, and secrecy continue with Smolder, coming June 28, 2022!

Flame retardant materials are of vital importance in guaranteeing personal security. Especially the demand for non-toxic, low smoking, polymerized flame retardants increases and new materials enter the market. The authors present the fundamental theory of polymer combustion, compare different flame retardants, describe smoke suppression mechanisms, and explain analyzing techniques for new materials.

Former Army Ranger, Sam Gaskill, is starting over in Glacier Creek, Montana - far away from the plains of Texas and the memories of his late wife. Taking charge as the new captain of a squad of smoke jumpers should provide him with enough adrenaline to chase away the ghosts from his past. Until a sexy, green-eyed temptress with a sassy mouth enters the picture… Laurel Keenan, champion horsewoman, couldn’t wait to escape her hometown. But instead, an ailing mother and an unplanned pregnancy landed the impetuous dreamer right back on her father’s ranch. Laurel has managed to lead a quiet life with her young son—until she sets eyes on the tough guy with the sexy ass. Sam already failed one woman; he won’t trust his heart with another. And Laurel is determined not to risk her heart—or her son’s—on another thrill-seeker. Can their slow burn lead to a love that lasts?

FROM THE INTRODUCTION "Considerable effort has gone into the study of various aspects of flammability and of various plastic materials, so that these materials which are proving so useful to man will always be used in ways which will not compromise his safety. The task is a continuing one, because the family of plastics continues to grow, and, a

Ice meets fire in a scorching battle of wills. Get ready for a steamy romance as the Fire Chief faces his hottest challenge yet: a rookie who sets his world ablaze. Fire Chief Noah Baker, known as the Iceman, has sacrificed everything for his position as the city's youngest fire chief. He's built a reputation as a cold and calculated leader, determined to maintain order and safety. He's severed personal connections and closed himself off emotionally to rebuild the department, earning the respect no one dares to challenge in his own domain. But everything changes when the captivating rookie, Erin Hudgens, enters the picture. With her quick wit and fearless attitude, she not only tests Noah's patience but also challenges his icy rule in public. Every time she speaks, Noah's desire to silence her with his own lips becomes an undeniable temptation. She's the first person who has ever ignited such intense feelings in the chief, but getting involved with her would be a dangerous complication he cannot afford. As the heat between them rises, Noah finds himself in desperate need of a metaphorical cold shower before he risks setting himself ablaze. The chief faces an internal struggle as Erin's unexpected invitation for a date pushes him to the brink. Will Noah be able to resist the flames of attraction, or will he surrender to the fire within? Author's warning: Brace yourself for a sizzling romance that combines the intensity of Chicago Fire with steamy encounters worthy of Fifty Shades. Immerse yourself in the world of first responders as you dive into heart-pounding fire and medical scenes, crafted by a real-life ER doctor. Don't miss out on this scorching read that will set your screen ablaze. Grab your copy today before the price goes up! (Note, this is the first part of Noah's and Erin's story which is part of a trilogy) Contains the following tropes - Grumpy Sunshine - Mean Boss - Workplace Romance - Interracial Romance (BWWM) - Protector romance - Action-Romance - Insta-love - Quirky cast - Medical Romance - Slow burn - Feisty female mc - Forbidden Romance This book is perfect for readers who love Brittany Sahin, Nicole Snow, K.C. Crowne, Lucy Score, Kaye Kennedy, Janie Crouch, and J. Saman. (Who doesn't LOVE grumpy sunshine romantic suspense? I do! Bring all the grumpy sunshine romantic suspense. Twelve servings of grumpy sunshine romance with a side of action adventure romance and more romantic suspense toppings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner served by a sexy grumpy firefighter!)