Kate writes sexy contemporary romance with alpha heroes and strong heroines who can match their men quip for quip. Her latest series, Hot in Chicago, features the Dempseys, a family of firefighting foster siblings who scorch the pages both in and out of the bedroom!Order of the Hot in Chicago series about sexy firefighters:0.5 REKINDLE THE FLAME (Beck and Darcy), novella in the BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE anthology1. FLIRTING WITH FIRE (Luke and Kinsey)1.5 MELTING POINT (Gage and Brady) - novella, coming August 20152. PLAYING WITH FIRE (Eli and Alex) - coming September 2015Order of the Hot in the Kitchen series about sexy chefs:1. FEEL THE HEAT (Jack and Lili)2. ALL FIRED UP (Shane and Cara)3. HOT AND BOTHERED (Tad and Jules)... however each book can also be read as a standalone novel or novella.For excerpts, news, and giveaways, sign up for Kate's newsletter at: http://katemeader.com