Fanning the Flames

A fan favorite from USA TODAY bestselling author Victoria Dahl.

Some men are off-limits. Close friends of your ex-husband, for instance. Orfirefighters who work in the same building as you. Yet despite her best judgment,librarian Lauren Foster can't help noticing fire captain Jake Davis whenever he jogsby…shirtless. They've always been friends, but all it takes is one not-so-chance meetingat a local bar and one not-quite-innocent walk home to ignite a fierce, uncontrollabledesire between them.

Widower Jake Davis has tried to ignore the spark he feels whenever Lauren's around, butonce he sees her curves in a little black dress, there's no turning back. No matter howoften she says she's all wrong for him, the sexy, outspoken divorcée is driving him wildin the best possible way. Maybe she's just blowing off steam. Or maybe he can convince herto fan these flames into something deeper, hotter and truer than they ever expected….

Originally published in 2014.