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He burns for her. Lucky for him, she likes to play with fire. . .My name is Eddie Rosas, but everyone calls me Trouble. Since I got out of prison six months ago, I've had one goal: find my father, whatever the cost. My older brother says I need to move on. He also wants me to leave our gang, East Side Hollenbeck, and go straight, but I can't--not until I uncover the truth about our family and its missing piece.One problem? I'm distracted. My distraction's name is Carmen Centeno. Smart, passionate, and tough as hell, Carmen is a woman from the neighborhood who's built her career as one of the city's top chefs. She's a master of creating pleasure both in and out of bed. But when our connection deepens, how can I show her I'm not the trash everyone says I am?The pressure's rising. Carmen deserves a man she can depend on. And when the ghosts of my past rise up, I'll have to outsmart them--or lose my shot at a future with the only woman who believes in me.The Rosas brothers will return in Tanked Praise for the first Eastside Brewery novel, Thirsty ONE OF THE BEST ROMANCE NOVELS OF THE YEAR "A powerful, honest look at love as both a motivation and a risk."--The Washington Post "Heartrending, raw and beautiful."--USA Today "A brilliant read. There are good writers, and then there are writers that just leave you in awe. And Hopkins has definitely left me in awe."--Hypable "Bold and unapologetic."--Smexy Books "A sizzling, emotionally intense story that is both gritty and heartwarming, an addictive page-turner that will stay with me for a long time to come."--New York Times bestselling author Cathryn Fox "Sexy and soul-wrenching, with Sal's irresistible voice luring you through a living, breathing Los Angeles."--USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone "An amazing read I stayed up way too late to finish and haven't stopped thinking about the characters. Highly recommended "--USA Today bestselling author Molly O'Keefe Show more