The Rider Files Series by C.B. Samet

She wants uncomplicated fame. He wants an uncomplicated assignment. As a celebrity stalker targets Aurora Meridian, the Rider team--Mason and Maxine--are drawn into the sinister underworld of the Russian mafia. Aurora and Mason fight for their lives and each other while Maxine Rider discovers the lines she must cross and the sacrifices to be made to keep her client and her team safe.

She's a professional bodyguard who leaves nothing to chance. He’s a rockstar who stands to lose everything.Billy Jean Parrish is a marine turned professional bodyguard. She thrives on discipline and order, and she’s never lost a client. But when she takes an investigative role in the attempted assassination of devilishly handsome rockstar, Ethan Storm, she’s out of her depth—in more ways than one... moreShe's a professional bodyguard who leaves nothing to chance. He’s a rockstar who stands to lose everything.Billy Jean Parrish is a marine turned professional bodyguard. She thrives on discipline and order, and she’s never lost a client. But when she takes an investigative role in the attempted assassination of devilishly handsome rockstar, Ethan Storm, she’s out of her depth—in more ways than one. Can she keep Ethan safe and identify the perpetrator while keeping her emotions out of the equation? Ethan Storm turned his life around after a wild youth. Now, he needs to finish his last music tour before a quieter life awaits. But an attempt on his life has him reeling. When he hires the Rider team to boost his security and investigate the threat, he meets the inscrutable Billy Jean. He keeps his attraction for her in check, but when Billy Jean becomes the target, neither he nor his emotions will remain backstage.Sparks and bullets fly in this romantic suspense adventure. less

Rick Swanson loves his job as a firefighter, and when the intriguing ER doctor, Mackenzie Connor, catches his eye, the temperature rises. But his world is sent on a tailspin when an arsonist has an agenda of revenge. Rick needs to deal with this threat if he’s going to get his life back on track.Mackenzie Connor is falling fast for fireman Rick, until he inexplicably distances himself. When she learns he’s trying to protect her from a crazed arsonist, she won’t be idle... moreRick Swanson loves his job as a firefighter, and when the intriguing ER doctor, Mackenzie Connor, catches his eye, the temperature rises. But his world is sent on a tailspin when an arsonist has an agenda of revenge. Rick needs to deal with this threat if he’s going to get his life back on track.Mackenzie Connor is falling fast for fireman Rick, until he inexplicably distances himself. When she learns he’s trying to protect her from a crazed arsonist, she won’t be idle. And she won’t back down from danger. She enlists the help of the elite Rider Security and Investigation team, but can she reach Rick in time to save him?From award-winning author CB Samet comes a sizzling romantic suspense novella.**If you like action, adventure, and strong female leads, this is the series for you. The romance is medium with heat with some explicit language. Each novel shares characters, but they are also their own stand-alone happily-ever-after. This novella can be read in any order in the series. less