When San Diego firefighter Jake Rawlins is injured in a heroic, high-profile rescue, he decides to disappear from the media and recover in solitude. With nowhere else to turn, he retreats to the Blue Flame, the Arizona ranch he inherited from his father. This remote oasis under a clear azure sky might seem like a bit of heavenbut Jake is just biding time until he can return to the city, where he can be lost in a crowd instead of alone with his thoughts.
Unfortunately, the wildly sexy Jake is the last person Callie Hayes wants to see again. As ranch supervisor, Callie's has made the Blue Flame her home. This place is Callie's heart and soulboth of which are shaken with the reappearance of its absentee owner. But Jake's a changed man, and their stormy past could spark a new loveone hot enough to change both their lives.
Jill Shalvis is the best-selling, award-winning author of over three dozen novels. She’s been on the Waldenbooks Bestsellers list, the Barnes and Noble Top 100, the Amazon bestsellers list, and also Ingram’s. She’s a Rita Award nominee, a two-time National Reader’s Choice Award winner, and has been nominated for Romantic Timess’ Career Achievement Award in Romantic Comedy, Best Duets and Best Temptation.
She lives near Lake Tahoe with her family, too many curious bears and grumpy raccoons, who regularly throw pine cones at her when she?s working on her deck.
Jill posts about her crazy adventures on her website.