Books & Writing

 

Gunner:
A Protective Hero Novel
(Noble Network Series – Book One)

Two souls collide in a race against time, where passion burns brighter than their darkest secrets.

Cinder “CJ” Johnson’s life is irrevocably upended as she’s thrust into the cloaked domain of witness protection. Shielded by a team of battle-hardened ex-military operatives led by Gunner Ward, CJ finds herself ensnared by the magnetic pull of Gunner, her only solace. She longs for an existence without danger and fear.

Gunner Ward’s mission: to keep CJ alive at all costs. Gunner fights to retain the armor he diligently built around his heart, but finds he’s drawn to CJ’s courageous resilience in the face of her probable death. Emotions cloud judgments and slow reflexes, which has proven detrimental in the past.

Forced into close-proximity, CJ and Gunner embark on a treacherous journey, where boundaries of duty and desire blur, weaving its tendrils around their every move. As danger tightens its grip, their connection intensifies becoming a beacon of hope amidst the darkness.

The stakes are high, and the consequences are unforgiving.

 

 

 

Legacy:
Love. Honor. Dedication.
(A Brothers Of Solemn Creed Prequel)

Patriarch Thomas Winslow is a first responder in the small town of Solemn Creed, Colorado. He has everything he wants – a loving, nurturing wife; an empathetic, insightful son; and a fulfilling career as a firefighter. His son’s best friend blazes into their lives and ignites their hearts. Thomas is on a quest to save this little boy from a life he endured but never had a choice. He fights for this child’s rights for a better future. Or is Thomas too late?

 

In the Heat of it All:
One day – One accident – Lives changed.
(Brothers of Solemn Creed Book 1)

In the Heat of It All is the first book in the thrilling Brothers of Solemn Creed romantic suspense series.

If you like small-town intrigue, surprising twists, and simmering chemistry, then you’ll love Jodi James’ heart-stopping story.

 

To The Core:
Unravel The Past, Expose The Truth, Restore His Future
(Brothers of Solemn Creed Book 2)

To The Core is the second book in the sexy Brothers of Solemn Creed romantic suspense series.

If you like strong women, tormented heroes, and sizzling attractions, then you’ll adore Jodi James’s pulse-pounding novel.

 

One Night:
Guarded Hearts, Unsung Heroes, Defying The Odds
(Brothers of Solemn Creed Book 3)

One Night is the third book in the sexy Brothers of Solemn Creed romantic suspense series. A tragic past. A mysterious, fascinating woman. And a deadly new case.

 

At the End of the Day:
Passion Ignited, Withstanding the Flames, Lessons in the Ashes
(Brothers of Solemn Creed Book 4)

At the End of the Day is the fourth book in the sexy Brothers of Solemn Creed romantic suspense series. Journey and Evan collide in a web of deceit and intrigue, thrusting them closer into danger. When passion ignites, Evan and Journey withstand the flames and find their truths amongst the ashes.

 

 

 

Merry Frickin’ Christmas:
Christmas ignites in this opposites-attract, close-proximity entanglement
(Holiday)

Sparks fly when Halo, holiday lovin’ damsel in distress, finds herself in a head-on collision with Presley, a grumpy father of two. She rescues the day, rekindling the true meaning of the holiday spirit. Christmas ignites in this opposites-attract, close-proximity entanglement, giving you all the feels.

 

Holly Jolly Rom-Com: A Holiday Romance Collection
Jodi James – Contributing Author
(Holiday)

Holiday humor mixed with steamy romance –
This limited-edition Christmas collection compiles the most hilarious titles of the 2021 holiday season, including work from best-selling authors. Don’t miss the healthy dose of steam and uproarious holiday humor that makes this anthology Holly Jolly.


I Wish You Could

I wish you could see the sadness of a business-man as his livelihood goes up in flames, or that family returning home, only to find their house and belongings damaged or destroyed.

I wish you could know what it is like to search a burning bedroom for trapped children, flames rolling above your head, your palms and knees burning as you crawl, the floor sagging under your weight as the kitchen beneath you burns.

I wish you could comprehend a wife’s horror at 3 a.m. as I check her husband of 40 years for a pulse and find none.  I start CPR anyway, hoping to bring him back, knowing intuitively that it is too late. But wanting his wife and family to know everything possible was done.

I wish you knew the unique smell of burning insulation, the taste of soot-filled mucus, the feeling of intense heat through your turnout gear, the sound of flames crackling, the eeriness of being able to see absolutely nothing in dense smoke ~ sensations that I have become too familiar with.

I wish you could understand…  Click here to read the full poem