Outback Firefighters

When love and danger collide, can they overcome the past to protect their future?Firefighter, Dave Harrow, never got over his first love. After a life-changing injury on the job, he's embraced a life of solitude. That is, until Ainslie reappears in his life, terrified and with her son in tow.Ainslie Barland's biggest regret was leaving the one man she's ever truly loved. Now, on the run from her ex's gang, her sole focus is protecting her son, Cliff. Her unexpected reunion with Dave could be fate, but she's not sure she's worthy of his help. He deserves better than someone like her. But he might be the only one who can save her son.Can Ainslie put aside her fears and accept Dave's help? And will Dave ever be able to forgive her for all the secrets she's kept from him?

When love collides with fear, can two hearts find their way to happiness?Port Pirie firefighter, Nick Harrow, knows how dangerous his job can be. Haunted by his past, he's determined to never fall in love. But when Liz comes crashing into his life, he's faced with an impossible decision. She brings him a sense of peace he never knew he needed, but he fears losing her more than anything.Event planner, Liz Henders, has spent too long feeling adrift. Moving to Port Pirie for a new job is just the first step in her quest to rediscover herself. A relationship is the last thing on her mind, but a charming firefighter keeps finding his way into her world, making it harder to keep her heart and her career apart.Can Liz have it all? And can Nick conquer his past and open himself up to the happiness he deserves?

Two hearts. One friendship. Will they risk it all for a chance at love?Fitz Harrow has always taken his friendship with Hattie for granteduntil he returns home after firefighter recruitment training and everything begins to change. Hattie is ready to find someone to spend the rest of her life with, and she turns to Fitz for help in her search. But as the lines between friendship and something more blur, Fitz finds himself torn. He knows the dangers of his job, and Hattie deserves a future he can't promise.For Hattie Wilson, Fitz has always been her rock in a life full of uncertainty. But after months apart, the man who returns is not the one she remembers. Now, his smile makes her heart race, and she longs for his toucha desire she never saw coming. But Fitz is off-limits, and the thought of losing him is unbearable.Are they willing to risk everything for a chance at something more?

Justice is her mission. Keeping her safe is his.Meredith Stewart wakes in a hospital battered, bruised, and certain of one thing-the crash that nearly killed her wasn't an accident. As a police officer, she knows when something doesn't add up, and she's determined to uncover the truth. But with her body still healing, she's forced to accept help from an unexpected source.Firefighter Eric Harrow is no stranger to loss. Since the day his world fell apart, he's kept people at arm's length. But when he rescues an injured police officer from a fatal crash, something inside him shifts. Meredith awakens a part of him he thought was gone for good. She makes him feel alive again. And that's something he can't ignore.As danger looms and emotions deepen, can Meredith seek justice and embrace the chance at love she never saw coming? And how far is Eric willing to go to protect someone who's beginning to heal his heart? Australian author R.J. Groves has been passionate about writing since she could put pen to paper and can usually be found jotting plots and stories down on anything she can get her hands on. Describing herself as a mum, wife, author, and coffee lover, her other passions include music, cooking, books, adventures, and searching for plot bunnies in even the most mundane activities.