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He masters fileting fish. She’s skilled at taking down monsters. Will their instant attraction put them dangerously high on a scaly creature’s radar?

Celebrity chef Bruce Kantor isn’t known as “The Bastard” for nothing. And after his short fuse explodes on the job, he rage-quits yet another gig and wanders into a local karaoke bar in search of some liquid consolation. But when his walk home is ambushed by a sharp-toothed creature, he’s shocked when the beautiful singer he was eyeing from his barstool springs to his rescue.

Vee Ramirez plays as hard as she works. So the Company's commanding officer gladly mixes up her rare downtime by belting out tequila-fueled tunes… until she spots a vicious beast stalking a hapless civilian for supper. But when the dragon-like being evades her counterattack, she has no choice but to cart away the ungrateful citizen and secure him at her carefully hidden compound.

Refusing to play helpless damsel to the fierce fighter and her team, Bruce struggles to adapt to a lifestyle way less luxurious than he’s used to—and his growing hots for a woman his polar opposite. And though she’s confused by how easily she bonds with the grumpy outsider, Vee tries to refocus on her mission of protecting innocent humans.

Is their scorching passion at risk of extinction from an invasion of ghastly ghouls?

Agent Zero is the punch-packed first book in the Region Two urban fantasy series. If you like kickass heroines, sizzling hot romance, and edge-of-your-seat action, then you’ll love Janet Walden-West’s banter-filled adventure.

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Monsters are evolving. Their happy ending is imploding. And now they’re in a race to outlive a deadly bargain with the enemy…

Vee Ramirez is used to making sacrifices. So she takes it in her stride when a routine trip reveals strange behavior among the cryptids she was born and bred to fight. But after she stakes a rogue vampire, she’s shocked to discover her handlers have been toying with using the bloodsucker’s virus on their own agents.

Bruce Kantor doesn’t trust easily. But since he’s wildly loyal to those he lets in, the abrasive chef reluctantly agrees to his kickass fiancée’s request to see a doctor about his nagging cough. And when he receives a devastating diagnosis, he’s determined to wring every drop of joy out of his remaining days with the brilliant beauty.

Diving deep into forbidden research, Vee exposes herself to the fanged undead in the hopes of discovering a new treatment. But while Bruce scorns her blind faith in her superiors, he fears she’s about to violate everything she believes in and do a deal with the devil.

With mutations and blood flowing through the streets, will their passion survive?

Agent Down is the tension-filled second book in the Region Two urban fantasy series. If you like fierce characters, dark romance, and touches of snark, then you’ll love Janet Walden-West’s steamy suspense.

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She’s a cool, calm, and collected killer. He hates violence. Is their chemistry about to set their lives on fire?

Liv Muñez runs on logic, not emotion. Now heading her own monster-hunting unit, the former lieutenant struggles to forge her team of outcasts into the best of the best while keeping vulnerable humans safely ignorant. So she can’t forgive her error when a sting on a vampire-run hotel kitchen accidentally lands a heroic line cook in the crossfire.

Marshall Tate is used to screwing up when he misreads other people’s reactions. So when the beautiful commander keeps intervening just in time to soothe his skyrocketing anxiety, he refuses to believe anyone really cares. And after he discovers he’s on a bloodsucker’s most wanted list, the dyslexic loner is sure he’s in a new version of hell.

Uncertain how to deal with her growing feelings for the self-sacrificing guy, Liv feels duty-bound to defend her deadly role despite Marshall’s qualms over what he believes is murder. And though Marshall gains confidence as their attraction ignites, he questions the morality of painting the entire cryptid population with the same lethal brush.

Are they brave enough to open their hearts to each other and kick some ghoulish ass?

Agent of Chaos is the darkly humorous third book in the Region Two urban fantasy series. If you like found families, breathtaking action, and snarky romance, then you’ll love Janet Walden-West’s black-ops bombshell.

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A hacker who lost her voice to ghouls. A semi-feral killer who’s smitten at first sight. Is there time for passion when humanity’s future is at stake?

Kimi Albisu hates being coddled. So as the intel specialist for an elite monster fighting squad, she knows how to land on her feet even when she’s captured by their bloodsucking foes. But she’s floored when the handsome guy she meets in the vampire laboratory keeps insisting they must be fated mates.

Owen is sick of being a science experiment. And since he’s depended on steamy novels to learn about the outside world, he’s confident he’s nailed the meet-cute when he’s rescued by a gorgeous technophile. But while he fantasizes about their wild hero and heroine getaway, he fears he’ll never break the genetic chains that make him a lethal monstrosity.

Appalled to hear of the abuse he’s suffered, Kimi violates her own team’s strict rules and brings the brooding warrior into her headquarters. But though his guilt is stifling, Owen can’t bring himself to confess the full truth of his origins to his beautiful protector.

Will their fiery opening chapter pave the way for a sizzling happily ever after?

Agent of Change is the gritty fourth book in the Region Two urban fantasy series. If you like unforgettable characters, fast-paced action, and laugh-out-loud humor, then you’ll love Janet Walden-West’s trope-flipping romance.

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He refuses to lose more family. She takes nothing at face value. With deadly creatures circling, will their passion protect them from a bloody end?

Jace Silva can’t bear to bury another loved one. Reeling after ghouls slaughter his team, the sole survivor will do whatever it takes to defend his new mixed human and cryptid unit of monster hunters. So when a reporter joins his troupe for some positive preemptive PR they hope will keep the team operational, he worries the beautiful woman’s bias could get them all killed.

Authority left a bad taste in Neve Geller’s mouth. Taking a leave of absence after a war assignment ends in tragedy, she’s leery of an old contact and his handsome black ops compatriot offering the story of a lifetime. But after she’s shown a miniature fire-breathing dragon, the tenacious journalist is determined to get to the truth despite the distrustful soldier shadowing her every move.

Surprised when the blonde leaps in to help save kids from an attack, Jace helps her through PTSD and begins to see another side to her in contrast to the danger she poses. And while Neve can’t deny her growing attraction to the scarred warrior, she fears desire clouds her judgment… and that he may be the real enemy.

As threats loom with bared fangs, can the couple stake their claim on each other’s hearts?

Agent of Fate is the pulse-pounding fifth book in the Region Two urban fantasy series. If you like deeply loyal heroes, dangerous liaisons, and whip-smart humor, you’ll sink your teeth into Janet Walden-West’s high-stakes adventure.

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