Racing on the Edge Series by Shey Stahl

Between revving engines, smoking tires, and high speeds, two friends form a vital bond in the shadows of the blaring spotlight. Sway Reins, a track owner’s only daughter, and Jameson Riley, a gritty NASCAR rookie driver, have been best friends since they were kids. Over the years, Sway becomes his safety shield during his rapid rise to the elite levels of auto racing. A night of celebrating a victory leaves Sway believing that she can convince Jameson to fall in love with her... moreBetween revving engines, smoking tires, and high speeds, two friends form a vital bond in the shadows of the blaring spotlight. Sway Reins, a track owner’s only daughter, and Jameson Riley, a gritty NASCAR rookie driver, have been best friends since they were kids. Over the years, Sway becomes his safety shield during his rapid rise to the elite levels of auto racing. A night of celebrating a victory leaves Sway believing that she can convince Jameson to fall in love with her. She becomes determined to be more than just a pit lizard trolling the pits. Little does she know that this steadfast racer has his own idea of revelry. Soon their compression ratios are timed exactly right and all the reciprocating motions have led them to happy hour. As their passion revs, the inner workings of an internal combustion engine have never been so erotic. Just a taste turns into a thirst neither of them saw coming. Can she convince this rookie he can have love and his dream? less

When the taste you thought you never needed becomes a thirst you cannot quench, then what? Jameson Riley, a NASCAR rookie driver, and Sway Reins, his pregnant girlfriend, are put to the test. They have love; they have lust, and a bond that proves to be vital. But do they have what it takes to make it through his lifestyle. When tested, it’s either fight, or give in. Two things Jameson has a hard time drawing a line between... moreWhen the taste you thought you never needed becomes a thirst you cannot quench, then what? Jameson Riley, a NASCAR rookie driver, and Sway Reins, his pregnant girlfriend, are put to the test. They have love; they have lust, and a bond that proves to be vital. But do they have what it takes to make it through his lifestyle. When tested, it’s either fight, or give in. Two things Jameson has a hard time drawing a line between. Desperate for the series title in his rookie season, Jameson becomes engrossed in the battle between himself and rival driver Darrin Torres. After a horrific crash in Pocono, Darrin attempts to even the score when his warnings do nothing to deter Jameson and his diligent focus on his dream and his family. Between the blurred lines of love and racing, and the weight of the world on his shoulders, can this racing prodigy achieve what he was born to do? less

A must have companion to Happy Hour that give you an inside look into the characters of the Racing on the Edge series. Step into the magic where the clay met rubber and desire defined greatness. Trading Paint takes you inside the hasty driver’s mind to what led him to a decision that changed the path of two souls. Jameson Riley, a dirt track racer from the pacified Northwest attempts to step from the shadows of his legendary World of Outlaw father, Jimi... moreA must have companion to Happy Hour that give you an inside look into the characters of the Racing on the Edge series. Step into the magic where the clay met rubber and desire defined greatness. Trading Paint takes you inside the hasty driver’s mind to what led him to a decision that changed the path of two souls. Jameson Riley, a dirt track racer from the pacified Northwest attempts to step from the shadows of his legendary World of Outlaw father, Jimi. Struggling to make his own identity, his best friend becomes a distraction he didn’t see coming. When you’re touted as the next legendary sprint car racer to someone whose mystique alone is intimidating, you tend to lose sight and wonder who you are at times. He has something to prove and something to learn. Can he surpass greatness? Warning: This book contains adult content and racing. It may not be for everyone and is completely different from the other books in the series as it contains detailed racing, setups and the mindset of a racer. less

A powerful love story of tragedy, love, and commitment. The fourth book in the Racing on the Edge series submerges you in the lifestyle of a champion of a sport that dominates America. Through smoke and methanol, you learn the good, the bad, and the secrets no one wants you to know... moreA powerful love story of tragedy, love, and commitment. The fourth book in the Racing on the Edge series submerges you in the lifestyle of a champion of a sport that dominates America. Through smoke and methanol, you learn the good, the bad, and the secrets no one wants you to know. Jameson Riley, a NASCAR champion, has created a life for himself and his expanding family but is it what he thought it would be? In a sport where you are allowed one angle, one image and everything you say and do, on or off the track, must fit in that angle, it's hard to know how to be the champion they want. He once again, has to draw a line between love and racing. Through shuffling cars and heaving exhaust, shadows lurk in every turn and threaten Jameson's victory in his race for himself while Sway, his new wife, through her own battles within the spotlight, keeps their pit stand strong and ready for anything this life might throw at them. less

In a lifestyle of speed, adrenaline and desire, one racer has sacrificed everything for the sport he loved. In turn, he will fight for his name, his family and now his life to be the legend he’s been portrayed to be. You can be everything you set out to be if you want it bad enough. You can be that record breaker you said you’d be. You can be that hero you always thought you would be. You can be a champion. You can be a legend... moreIn a lifestyle of speed, adrenaline and desire, one racer has sacrificed everything for the sport he loved. In turn, he will fight for his name, his family and now his life to be the legend he’s been portrayed to be. You can be everything you set out to be if you want it bad enough. You can be that record breaker you said you’d be. You can be that hero you always thought you would be. You can be a champion. You can be a legend. You can love the same woman your entire life and give everything you got to a sport that gives you happiness. That is, if you want it. But what happens when you’re standing on the edge of disaster and none of that matters anymore? Jameson Riley, a racer whose effect on the sport is greater than any statistical contribution, has that talent and the family dedicated to get him to those legendary levels he has always dreamed of. Just like any long race, their lives have fallen into a comfortable pace making pit stops and adjustments along the way they remain in line with the occasional shuffle. Through it all, Jameson is a driver with a numbing reputation, an imperial manner and the clout to back it. From his unlikely beginnings in the Pacific Northwest to blaring spotlight, he’s been challenged on and off the track for the last eighteen years but life is changing for this family. Their children are growing, the family business is soaring and he’s in the peak of his career having won more championships than any other driver in the series. That’s when tragedy surfaces. A malicious act of revenge will decide the fate of the champion everyone has watched grow from the local dirt track racer to the mystifying greatness he became. One family is forced to look for a miracle. They question the sport, relationships, and the only lifestyle they’ve ever known. When your life is measured in laps, what happens when the white flag is thrown? less

It’s not always about the win. Sometimes it’s about the hot laps you learn from. He’s rarely taken seriously … she’s never taken seriously. Casten Riley is living his life the way most kinds only dream. Working for the family business, he’s never had much to worry about. And, if he did, he’s not the type to worry. He’s adorable as some would say, sharp, witty, and never shy. He’s a ladies man just looking for fun... moreIt’s not always about the win. Sometimes it’s about the hot laps you learn from. He’s rarely taken seriously … she’s never taken seriously. Casten Riley is living his life the way most kinds only dream. Working for the family business, he’s never had much to worry about. And, if he did, he’s not the type to worry. He’s adorable as some would say, sharp, witty, and never shy. He’s a ladies man just looking for fun. Casten has the kind of heart that make you feel more than you ever thought possible … just by being him. And then a girl happens. That’s when Hayden Harris, a new employee at CST Engines, comes crashing into his life. The two are introduced and immediately find ways to tease each other. She’s full of spark, humor, and is the only girl who can make him blush. Hayden and Casten quickly become friends and find their attraction for each other is anything but playful. Casten won’t admit Hayden has a hold on him and Hayden doesn’t want to admit Casten Riley has pegged her red line. But the sparks that are generated by their connection is not what these two are expecting. less

The shadows of greatness can be blinding. We have this idea of what we’re supposed to be. What happens when that changes? Arie Levi is living the life her mother live. Same sport, same drama, and even less time for the family she so desperately needs right now. Her new husband, Easton Levi, is battling it out as a NASCAR triple threat in all three premier divisions and faced with the same drama his father-in-law fought so hard to avoid... moreThe shadows of greatness can be blinding. We have this idea of what we’re supposed to be. What happens when that changes? Arie Levi is living the life her mother live. Same sport, same drama, and even less time for the family she so desperately needs right now. Her new husband, Easton Levi, is battling it out as a NASCAR triple threat in all three premier divisions and faced with the same drama his father-in-law fought so hard to avoid. Arie’s never been for the spotlight but would rather be in the shadows. In a twist of secrets and lies, she finds herself back home wondering what’s real and trustworthy in her life. Being back home is exactly what she needs, and what her mother needs as well. An unlikely bond is finally formed when another is breaking. Soon Arie finds herself in the arms of an old flame there to catch her when she’s falling. Through the smoke, the truth between what Arie needs and what she believes in revealed in ways she never expected. Does Arie find out what it really means to have family by your side? Or does she run from the only truth she knows to avoid more heartache? less

How can you move on when your heart is taken away from you? Axel and Lily Riley live the life most dream of. Seven years after saying, “I do,” they have three great kids and a life full of speed and adrenaline that most men can’t handle. Being a professional racecar driver, Axel’s dream is winning that prestigious World of Outlaws Championship. Racing side by side with his legendary father isn’t easy, but he’s learning from the best. He’s on his way to reaching his dream... moreHow can you move on when your heart is taken away from you? Axel and Lily Riley live the life most dream of. Seven years after saying, “I do,” they have three great kids and a life full of speed and adrenaline that most men can’t handle. Being a professional racecar driver, Axel’s dream is winning that prestigious World of Outlaws Championship. Racing side by side with his legendary father isn’t easy, but he’s learning from the best. He’s on his way to reaching his dream. That is until his wife asks him to leave it all behind when tragedy once again leaves the Riley family devastated and looking for answers. Their lives are sent spinning out of control in seconds. Reeling the loss, Axel’s only choice is walking away. But can he walk away without resentment? less

How do you choose? How do you keep from hurting the ones you love when you know your heart belongs with both of them? Seven years ago Arie Riley married Easton Levi, current heart-throb of the NASCAR Cup series. She made a commitment to him. She gave her heart and soul to another. Her love is heavy. Consuming. And it’s inherently tied to two people. Arie thought she had made her mind up... moreHow do you choose? How do you keep from hurting the ones you love when you know your heart belongs with both of them? Seven years ago Arie Riley married Easton Levi, current heart-throb of the NASCAR Cup series. She made a commitment to him. She gave her heart and soul to another. Her love is heavy. Consuming. And it’s inherently tied to two people. Arie thought she had made her mind up. She chose that Darlington-determined boy that wouldn’t let her forget he was more than just a Midwestern-wheeler searching for the spotlight. When Arie is offered a job with the World Racing Group, she thinks this is her chance for independence. Only she’s not prepared for that dusty feeling clinging to her skin when her life starts spinning out of control. So why is she suddenly finding comfort in the country-boy crush, Rager Sweet, who stole her heart ten years ago? In the public eye, the glory is high, and defeat, it’s low. When Arie least expects it, she’s left with her wild-hearted ways and the decisions she’s made. less

Everyone has an image of Jameson Riley they can’t forget. Invincibility. They believe it and essentially create it themselves. It’s his rough and tough exterior, reckless attitude, never hesitant and rarely questioned persona. He’s born and bred to be this way, sliding two-wide through life, living on the edge of the cushion. He’s a king. A legend. Some think he’s indestructible... moreEveryone has an image of Jameson Riley they can’t forget. Invincibility. They believe it and essentially create it themselves. It’s his rough and tough exterior, reckless attitude, never hesitant and rarely questioned persona. He’s born and bred to be this way, sliding two-wide through life, living on the edge of the cushion. He’s a king. A legend. Some think he’s indestructible. He can’t fall, right? What happens when he falls before the woman that holds his heart? He’d gladly give it to her, too. Let her have it to survive this. But in his heart, he knows what they have is a bond, a foundation that will get them through pace laps. Authors Note: This book is part of the Racing on the Edge Series and shouldn't be read until the others are read. Due to explicit language and sexual situations, it's not suitable for anyone under the age of 18. less