Sapphic Ladies in Uniform (IHS Reading Challenge #44)

A stowaway. A perceptive captain. Both drawn together.

Annie Peck finds herself in a terrible situation and is literally running for her life. Captain Caroline West knows she is lucky to be one of the few women cruise ship captains in the world. Join these two women for an all-expenses-paid cruise of the Mediterranean.

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Lucy’s marriage to Jaz exposes Lucy’s family history.

Finally, Lucy and Jaz tie the knot. However, the ceremony creates turmoil, exposing Lucy’s hidden family history. Can Lucy create a relationship with her daughter and grandchildren?

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Will everything go up in smoke with the desert heat or can they survive with their lives and hearts intact?

For Luce Velazquez, an undercover policewoman, her life is in shambles. Her long time lover left her and an automobile accident that resulted in a child’s death haunts her. She has spent the last year proving herself to Donavon Vargas, a crime boss who demands loyalty and respect. Donavan hires Luce to be the bodyguard for his girlfriend, Beth. That causes Luce to walk a tightrope between attraction for Beth and her ability to perform her job for the police.

Beth Ryan, long time lover of Vargas, knows all his dirty secrets. She and Luce begin an affair that has far-reaching consequences for both of them-when Joe Alverez, a man with a secret, becomes embroiled in the triangle. Love and betrayal become a matter of everyday life.

The G.I. Hoes must take take down the kinkiest villain on the planet!

Crimson and Lady Kaye are members of G.I. Ho, an elite unit dedicated to taking down evil organization Viper and The Countess. But The Countess is an expert at turning women into her personal sex toys. Will the Hoes take her down or give in to her wicked temptations?

With another world war brewing, women pilots from around the world made their way to England to join the Air Transport Auxiliary.

Their lives were not easy and often filled with danger and doubt but together the women form bonds that shaped their lives forever.

Lieutenant Ashton Hyland lives by a simple code of being All In as a firefighter, a friend, and a lover.

She’ll risk her life to save anyone, even a tiny kitten. She has a crew that trusts and adores her. A best friend who loves her above everyone else. But what she doesn’t have is someone who will be All In with her. She wants a wife and a family. But being a firefighter who risks her life for the lives of others makes it hard for lovers to see a future with her. At forty-years old, time seems to be running out to have the full package – to have a full and happy life. But when an ex decides to give their relationship another try, hope begins to burn bright. Can Ashton hold onto love and her career, or will everything burn in the fires of fear?

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Hot-tempered and foul-mouthed, Leona has no patience for fumble-fingered pilots and no time for a relationship...until a gorgeous woman with an unbelievable story makes her reconsider everything she thought she knew about magic and love.

A dragon princess who can’t shift or control her fire, Dalinya finds solace in flying a helicopter for Alaska Forestry fighting wildfire. When she accidentally drops a bucket of swampwater on a firefighter, she isn’t expecting to discover that the hapless victim is actually her fated mate. This definitely wasn’t the first impression she was hoping to make.

When survival is determined by a ticking fuse, a rogue team of experts brings the fire.

Officer Harris and her bomb squad pyros defend the public from dangerous murders when they are in fact facing a perilous stalker themselves. Harris and McKenzie, her professional and romantic partner, are in search of who they are as a couple and who their local serial bomber is in this first book of the highly anticipated Light Em’ Up series.

Sara Sheppard was perfectly happy with the way her life was.

That was until the day she walked into sickcall and met Jody Barnes. She had no idea she was missing anything, much less everything. In a short time this woman was able to navigate places in Sara’s heart that she had never known existed. However, first Sara and Jody both must come to grips with the fact that the strongest love is the love that can demonstrate how fragile we are. Life does have a strange way of helping you find something beautiful without ever looking for it.

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Nothing can stop Marines fighting for their love.

Life in the Marine Corps during Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is a challenge for everyone, but for introverted Cam Warren, it’s impossible. Until she meets the gregarious Sharon Rodriguez. The unlikely pair come together quickly, but can a relationship last with so little under their control?

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Our lesbian Emma McMasters is the 46th president of the USA.

Newly elected President Emma McMasters must heal a divided, broken nation. When she crosses paths with 4-Star-General Palmer Estes, sparks fly. Will duty win out over love and are those two things incompatible?

Edgy Sci-Fi with a Kick-Ass Female Lead

Introducing: STORM REDFIELD: NAVY COMMANDER, SPECIAL FORCES.

Redfield is brave, tough, and HOT. A hazard to your life if you’re a bad guy… A spirited lover not averse to roughing it a bit if you happen to be an attractive alien.

Follow her exploits through the galaxy as she saves lives, breaks hearts, deals with personal tragedy, pisses-off the Galactic Alliance, and just about manages to stay alive.

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Can the women of a small Maine town find strength and survive shutdown during the pandemic?

As the pandemic closes in, the women of Hobbs are pushed together during the lockdown. Friendships and relationships are strained as they act selflessly and selfishly out of love, faith, and duty. Can they find new strength and forge deeper connections through helping one another and the town survive?

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Indiscretions can lead to danger...

While hunting a vicious killer, a cop seeks escape in the arms of a young officer. But letting down her guard could be fatal…

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She knew that coming back after eight years in a war zone wouldn’t be easy, but she’d underestimated the real difficulties of transitioning back to civilian life.

Looking for a fresh start, former Marine, Cassidy Miller, has left Minneapolis to be a police officer in northern Minnesota. It’s in the tiny town of Embarrass where she learns more about Julia Desjardin. The city prosecutor is cool, professional, and untouchable. But maybe not entirely untouchable.

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Wisdom is knowing which battles are worth fighting.

Do Reggie and Sophia have the wisdom to set aside the things they cannot change and fight courageously to change what they can? Love just might depend on it.

In the midst of a battle against wildlife poaching, conservationist Danielle didn't need the added complexity of falling for a guest at the safari lodge, or did her life depend on it?

Danielle thought she had everything she needed, a life in the African bush working in conservation using her Hi-Tech skills to thwart wildlife poaching. But as the conflict reaches a new and dangerous pitch, Danielle’s work is about to endanger her life. Carmen needs time to chart a new course, and decides Africa is as far away as she can get from her stagnated life. As she uncovers the danger lurking beneath the idyllic surface of this enthralling place, she falls in love, but is it with the glorious beauty surrounding her or with the elusive, enigmatic woman at the centre of a vicious conflict.

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Fort Bliss, Texas, turns out to be a perfect place for two Women's Army Corps soldiers to fall in love.

It’s 1943, and Caroline “CJ” Jamieson has given up studying history and joined the Women’s Army Corps to live it instead. When she meets fellow WAC enlistee Brady Buchanan, she realizes that Fort Bliss just might live up to its name.