Bøger af Pauline Baird Jones

No one is going to get what they want this time. No-nonsense Coast Guard agent, Dan Baker finds himself going where he doesn't want to go (the swamp) and feeling what he never thought he'd feel (in love or in like). He really hopes the mysterious Gemma isn't the murderer because he doesn't want or need her in his life.Gemma Bailey's "get away from it all" summer on the charter boat Reel Escape, is not turning out like she'd hoped. There is a dubious lawyer, a sinister mob figure, and some murders. Was it the Rougarou? It is a pity the way too attractive Dan Baker thinks she's the murderer.Can they untwist the tangled ties, clear Gemma and the Rougarou, and ride off into the sunset on Dan's Triumph?Don't miss out on this latest installment in the Big Uneasy series!

How far will he go to save the one he loves?Mic, a cyborg with exceptional abilities, has spent far too long planet-side. Restless, he escapes into space aboard his newfound ship... and stumbles upon a dangerous threat that will change his life forever.Remi has followed in her grandmother's footsteps. A brilliant and determined explorer, she has always dreamed of learning if there is life beyond her solar system. Her work as a crew member on a space station finally gives her the chance to explore the unknown... and search for answers about her grandmother's lost spaceship.Mic's appearance shakes Remi's world. Not only is an alien cyborg flying her grandmother's ship, he also delivers devastating news. Remi knows if she is to discover the truth, she must learn to trust Mic and join forces with him to stop the threat to her world and outsmart an enemy who will stop at nothing to destroy her people.Navigating the dangerous landscape of space, Mic and Remi's feelings for each other grow even as the danger around them threatens to destroy their dreams. Will their love be strong enough to survive the challenges that lie ahead, or will they fall victim to the enemy's wrath?

He's a pilot in search of a mission. She's a doctor lost in time. Can they fix each other before time runs out.Az, the robot formerly known as AzumC, is finding his return to mostly human form as challenging as his other crewmates.A ship would help. A pilot needs a ship. Luckily, the Garradians have a ship and a mission for him and his AI, Woolly: The Garradian Rescue Service.The pirates are a problem, but an even bigger problem is the mysterious woman who appears on his ship.Dr. Jacklyn Lee knows who she is and what she does. She doesn't know where she is or how she got there. She does know one thing: if she gets sent back, she will die.Dive into this latest release in The Cyborg Chronicles, the spin-off series of the award winning Project Enterprise!

The thrilling conclusion to the award-winning romantic time travel adventure series, Out of Time Stories, by USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones Time and romance collide as the clock ticks down...Rogue time travelers, Mel and Jack Hamilton embark on a daring mission to identify a malevolent and mysterious force threatening the world.They aren't the only ones in trouble. Rita Graven, a time-traveling operative, is on the run from her own team. Her only hope is to ask a handsome stranger for help, unaware that he is a time traveler, too.In a volatile dance that ripples through time, the group of time-seasoned travelers must cross epochs, with the relentless tick of the clock as their only soundtrack. Can they outwit a future conspiracy designed to obliterate all opposition to their adversary's control over time travel, or will they run out of time... literally?Get lost in the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning romantic time travel adventure Out of Time Stories series where the future is out of time, and the stakes have never been higher!

CabeX and Savlf's story is coming to an eReader near you!The mission? Rescue their missing comrades. The challenge? Navigate a dangerous sector of the galaxy while exploring their feelings for each other. CabeX transformed into a human to save the galaxy. But when he falls for a woman who could betray him, can he also save his human heart?Savlf escaped the spider's web but can she elude a past she doesn't remember? Can she prove to the CabeX-and herself-that she can be trusted?While they search the distant part of the Garradian galaxy for a lost ship, they discover their biggest challenge might be navigating their feelings for each other.If they can survive that long.Can love-swirling between two people who have no concept of its power-break through minds and take over hearts? Or are they so broken that loving and being loved is beyond their grasp?This highly anticipated romantic science fiction adventure set in the Project Enterprise universe beckons. Journey with CabeX and Savlf as-with their lives lie on the line-hard questions are answered and secrets are exposed.

A critical mission, a cosmic event, and a secret....USAF Captain Hedy Quinton joined Project Enterprise so she could travel to a distant galaxy. Excited about her first command, she never expected the headaches that would go with it. She's dealing with a lonely AI in her ship's systems, a really cute deck officer who used to be a robot, a disgruntled ally who wants to be in command, and a passel of possibly dubious scientists. The only thing going for her is that none of them are named Dr. Smith.BoomerJ-known as Boom-is still getting used to his new human body. His new form feels and needs things that his robot body never did, especially when he is around his new commanding officer, Hedy Quinton. His new emotions also make him realize something else-that his new form is fragile compared to his old one.For Hedy, the pressures of command come into sharp conflict with the longings of her heart when Boom goes down to check out the weird happenings on an unknown planet. Things don't go well down on the planet or up on the ship, making Hedy wonder if she should rethink her life's choices.Can their love survive a cosmic event, betrayal, and the secret of Boom's past, or will they be destined to be lost in space?If you love your chemistry interstellar, your action fast-paced, and your space opera sprawling, then grab COSMIC BOOM, the second entry in The Cyborg Chronicles, a spin-off series of the award-winning Project Enterprise series. Take an exciting adventure into the unknown.

She's a stranded soldier. He's an alien castaway. Can their love save a galaxy torn apart by war?Sara Donovan knew her top-secret expedition would be dangerous. But she never imagined she'd end up separated from her crew and stranded on an alien planet. When the smoke from her crash landing clears, she's surprised to find a marooned resistance fighter ready to lend a hand. In a war-torn galaxy, Sara refuses to give her trust lightly... especially when she risks exposing the strange abilities she's kept hidden since childhood.Kiernan Fyn survives day by day on the hopes of exacting revenge on the warlord who murdered his wife. Sara is his ticket off the desolate rock to a new better future...until she's targeted by hostile forces who thinks she holds the key to a long-lost civilization. In a fight for their lives, sparks fly as Sara and Fyn attempt to decipher their hidden connection with the powerful key before their ruthless enemies distort its power for galactic domination.The Key is the first novel in the phenomenal Project Enterprise sci-fi romance saga. If you like interstellar chemistry, fast-paced action, and sprawling space operas, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' award-winning epic.Buy The Key to unlock a rollicking romantic adventure today!

She's a gifted scientist. He's a robot with a human mind. Can they save their lost ship to find love among the stars? Nivi awakes from cryosleep plagued by guilt. The scientific genius had hoped her people would avoid war if she went into cold sleep, but she learns her sacrifice was in vain. And now a vicious enemy approaches a stranded Earth spaceship. Desperate to reactivate the technology she needs for the rescue, Nivi enlists the help of an attractive robot with a human consciousness and wisdom beyond his years...Moose survived slavery but never forgot the feeling of worthlessness it forced upon him. After living in the body of a robot for years, he sees an opportunity to help the brilliant Nivi if he becomes human once again. In a new body with new dangers, he worries that the genius scientist will never see him as more than the robot he once was. Outnumbered by a relentless foe, Nivi and Moose attempt to put their desires on hold to ensure humanity's survival. With time running out, can they defeat the enemy and enjoy a future filled with love?Maestra Rising is the eighth novel in the epic Project Enterprise sci-fi romance series. If you like gripping adventures, captivating characters, and emotional out-of-this-world encounters, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' thrilling saga. Buy Maestra Rising to take an interstellar adventure today!

They say you can't go home again, but what if it is the only way to truly be free? Rap solves problems large and small. He solved them when he was human when he was a robot, and now that he's mostly human again, he's still solving problems-though eliminating the threat from his old Master is a biggie. He'll need his pet, Snake, and his new friend, Nelson, the AI inside his head. And then there's Ale. He thought he knew all there was to know about Ale.He was wrong.Her human form is making his head spin, and his heart hurt. He'd like to get closer to her, but he was a geek who didn't know how to talk to women before he became a robot. He can't imagine facing the Master without her, but how can he risk her life on an impossible mission?Now that Ale is a human again-mostly-her new beating heart is pounding for Rap. It's a pity that he's inscrutable, and she's got a huge secret-one that could be the key to ending the threat from their former Q'uy Master-or doom them all to captivity once more.Can the shy guy and the lovesick gal defeat their greatest enemy and find a happy ending? Only the chatty Snake knows for sure.Cyborg's Revenge first appeared in Pets in Space (R) 4.

She's an interstellar spy. He's an alien warlord. Can their love heal a rift in time and space? Delilah Oliver "Doc" Clementyne specializes in impossible missions. When relations between the Earth Expedition and the Gadi starts to turn ugly, she's sent on a desperate mission to bring their people home before war breaks out. But Doc nearly blows her cover when she saves the life... and loses her heart... to the most hated leader in the galaxy. Helfron "Hel" Giddioni has survived more than his fair share of assassination attempts. And he's not about to ruin his perfect record by letting a drop-dead gorgeous spy cloud his judgment. But when she's abducted by primitive brutes wielding high-tech weaponry, he can't help but tempt fate and fly in the face of danger. With war brewing all around and celestial chemistry sparking between them, Doc and Hel uncover a startling secret with the power to bend space and time. To save the galaxy, they must battle their way into the past to safeguard the secret from forces who would use it to destroy the future. Girl Gone Nova is the second standalone novel in the high-adrenaline Project Enterprise sci-fi romance series. If you like badass women, bad boy love interests, and interstellar showdowns, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' time-traveling adventure. Buy Girl Gone Nova to go undercover in a star-struck romantic adventure today!

He's a modern soldier. She's a vintage scientist. Their star-crossed love could redefine the boundaries of time and space. Colonel Braedon Carey thought his space-time test flight would be a cake walk. When he wakes up dazed and confused in an unfamiliar desert, he realizes he crash landed in the wrong decade. And judging by the steam-powered machine he stumbles upon, Braedon discovers that a spunky scientist already broke his space-time record... by more than a century. Miss Olivia Carstairs had triple-checked the calculations for her transmogrification machine before she pulled the trigger. But she never counted on being thrown off course by a strange man from the future. Lost in time together, Olivia teams up with the intriguing traveler who speaks in perplexing turns of phrase but whose warm eyes speak volumes. On the run from a mad doctor with a dark, twisted purpose, Olivia and Braedon must find their way to a new future before both of their histories disappear.Tangled in Time is a charming standalone novella in the Project Enterprise sci-fi romance series with a steampunk style. If you like sweet chance encounters, witty rapport, and action-packed adventure, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' light-hearted story of clocks and chemistry. Buy Tangled in Time to get lost in an enchanting temporal romance today!

He's an alien warrior. She fights for time. Can their love hold together a galaxy on the verge of collapse?Time Agent Ashe fixes temporal emergencies for a living. But when she gets kicked through a time vortex onto an alien planet, she finds herself on the other side of a search and rescue. At her crash site, she finds a wary ally in a warrior with a magnetic energy that tugs on her heartstrings... and the very fabric of history.Vidor Shan has lost track of time while searching for his missing brother. When a mysterious woman crash-lands into his life, he finds himself wishing for what he can't have. On a quest to find his brother, Shan can't afford any distractions, not even those of a beautiful woman. But when time and gravity begins to destabilize in his wake, he realizes only the beautiful Ashe has the power to ground him. Deep in strange and deadly territory, the unlikely pair must wrestle control from unseen forces toying with Shan's timeline to claim their happily ever after.Kicking Ashe is the fifth standalone book in the enthralling Project Enterprise sci-fi romance series. If you like fast-paced action, snarky sidekicks, and pulse-pounding sexual tension, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' high-spirited adventure.Buy Kicking Ashe to jump through the vortex for a sexy alien encounter today!

Robert Clementyne is the only man standing between an evil doctor and a accidental time machine gone missing. When his trail of clues goes cold, he takes a long-shot gamble and visits the steampunk-themed bowling alley museum belonging to the inventor's descendant.Emily Babcock has dedicated her life to keeping the memory of her trailblazing ancestor alive. But even she's skeptical when a hunky stranger comes searching for an invention long lost in time... until the contraption materializes before her eyes. Hoping for a romantic detour, Emily climbs aboard with the sexy mystery man for a wild ride through space and time.Their travels take a twisted turn when they plunge headfirst into a fever dream version of New York City. Trapped in an unstable time bubble, Robert and Emily must find a way to defeat the evil doctor and escape before reality comes crashing down.Steamrolled is the fourth book in the innovative Project Enterprise sci-fi romance series with steampunk sensibilities. If you like bizarre alternative reality worlds, fiery chemistry, and fast-paced action, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' page-turning triumph.Buy Steamrolled to expand your imagination with a weird and wonderful sci-fi romance today!

She's a modern woman. He's a blast from the past. Can their love survive the test of time… and war? Adventure reporter Melanie "Mel" Morton tackles current events, not historical retellings. But that all changes when a WWII veteran tracks her down and seeks her help in saving her gold-star grandfather's life… by traveling back in time. For Mel, the stakes keep rising until she finds herself on her grandfather's fateful final mission. Shot down behind enemy lines, Mel and Jack Hamilton, the now-young and handsome pilot, must navigate the occupied French countryside and their generational differences. With her grandfather's life and her future on the line, Mel and Jack can't afford the distraction of their undeniable chemistry. Failure to complete their mission could get them killed, or worse, change the course of history. Out of Time is a riveting time travel romance adventure novel. If you like explosive chemistry, rapid-fire action, and accurate depictions of the Second World War, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' homage to the Greatest Generation. Buy Out of Time to parachute into a war-torn love story today!Schedule

He's racing back in time to save the future. She's trying to survive her present. Will the past doom their love? Undisclosed location, present day. Fearless military pilot Ty Granger has dedicated his life to hunting down those who tamper with time. So when someone attempts to stop the development of a radically advanced plane in 1954, he's forced to make a risky jump back through a temporal vortex. But his mission will take a twist when he falls for the aircraft's beautiful designer…who only has days left to live. Edwards Air Force Base, 1954. Alice Merriweather, who is much more than the secretary she pretends to be, is desperate to prove her extraordinary creation can fly. So when a handsome stranger offers to be her test pilot, she overlooks his claim that he's from the future. Fearing that a rival plans to sabotage her project, Alice risks trusting the mysterious man who treats her like an equal. As time grows chaotic, Ty fears the clock will run out on saving his beloved from her terrible fate. Though Alice has fallen hard for Ty, she's prepared to sacrifice her life if it means her radical work and the man from the future will survive. With shadowy enemies threatening to erase Ty and Alice's existence, and her life's work, how will they find their happily ever after? Just in Time is the captivating second book in the Out of Time science fiction romance series. If you like paradoxical plots, charming chemistry, and heart-wrenching encounters, then you'll adore Pauline Baird Jones' intriguing adventure. Buy Just in Time to take a romantic discovery flight today!

A virtual vigilante with a killer in her sights. A deputy marshal caught in the middle. Can they go beyond the law to make things right?Phoebe Mentel has been honing her hacking skills with one mission in mind. While the man who murdered her sister thinks his money and connections will keep him safe, Phoebe has other plans. She and her gang of vigilante hackers are hot on the killer's trail, but they aren't the only ones on the prowl...US Deputy Marshal Jake Kirby wishes he would've ignored his gut feeling. If he had, he never would've walked into Phoebe's Colorado country western bar, and he certainly wouldn't have had to arrest the alluring hacker. While he doesn't blame her for seeking vengeance, even the woman of his dreams isn't above the law...But as Phoebe and Jake broker a deal to work together, the killer they seek is willing to break every rule in the book to keep his freedom...Byte Me is a suspense-filled mystery with a dash of humor. If you like tech-savvy thrillers, eccentric characters, and romance under fire, then you'll love Pauline Baird Jones' next standalone installment in her Lonesome Lawmen series. Buy Byte Me to decode this virtual mystery today!

Crime solving is a family affair-and a Family affair-in the Big Uneasy.Nell Whitby is starting over in New Orleans, getting a publisher for her children's book, sketching tourists in the French Quarter, and leaving the tragic death of her parents behind. When a handsome detective asks her for a date, her fresh start seems perfect...until a dangerous family secret bubbles up from the past and puts her life in jeopardy.The oldest of thirteen children, detective Alex Baker has two goals in life: solve murders and avoid anyone under the age of ten. That is, until the day the quirky children's book author foils a carjacking, becomes a target for the mob, and makes his libido sit up and reconsider the whole no-kids thing. If he doesn't protect her, she'll be the next body to turn up in his homicide investigation. As bullets start to fly, Nell can't resist her sexy bodyguard or ignore her past, and Alex must protect the irresistible kid-magnet who has them both in the crosshairs.

Laura Baker has seen a lot during her job as a New Orleans EMT. She has responded to just about every type of emergency known to man. An unexpected act of kindness during one call puts her on the news-and her life and heart at risk.Archie Gunn receives an unexpected tip that sends him to the beautiful and mysterious city of New Orleans. His trip opens up more than he expects -and a bayou full of danger. There is a lot going on in New Orleans and it isn't all good times and Mardi Gras.Get the latest installment of The Big Uneasy series and discover what happens in New Orleans can be downright deadly!

He kicks down doors, and she serves hors d'oeuvres. And the Big Uneasy delivers them both a huge helping of high stakes danger-and a chance at romance.A happy ending skeptic and caterer, Sarah Burland has a high profile gig at a fundraiser. It's a coup for her catering company until murder kills the party spirit and triggers a hostage situation. SWAT Team Member Calvin Baker's job cost him his marriage. He's done with romance-even if he does find himself taking an interest in a family friend, Sarah, from time to time. He's sure his feelings are platonic until he finds out she's caught in a hostage situation. Cal's team affects a rescue, but Sarah's troubles aren't over. The victim's friends-and enemies-keep trouble cooking, and the deeper they dig, the more confusing things get-and the more their attraction to each other grows.Can the cook and the cop survive long enough to work out their differences? Take a ride into another installment in the engaging Big Uneasy series and find out!