She’s haunted by tragedy. He’s no stranger to pain. Can they honor the loved ones of yesteryear and embrace a joyous future in each other’s arms? At just thirty-two, Meg Taylor never imagined she’d be a widow. So after burying her beloved husband and the added blow of a miscarriage, she abandons everything to hit the open road in search of closure. But when her car breaks down in hot-and-humid Mississippi, she lashes out at the sexy country stud who comes to her rescue. Former football hopeful Drew Moyer lost more than a leg in a fatal crash. After years of struggling to overcome his survivor’s guilt, he’s quick to recognize a traumatized soul when the green-eyed beauty slams the door on his helping hand. Determined to meet the familiar challenge, he vows to crack her brash exterior and fill her aching heart with passion. Trying to outrun the lingering sense of grief, Meg fears giving in to her mounting desires will betray the memory of her past partner. And though Drew senses their steamy connection intensifying, he knows deep down that feeding their mutual hunger risks Meg leaving him forever. Will these two wounded spirits put their ghosts to rest before losing a chance at happily ever after? Be Brave with Me is the sultry first book in the Be with Me contemporary romance series. If you like compassionate characters, small-town settings, and plenty of heat, you’ll adore CA Miconi’s dive under the sheets.