4 Star Desperate Deception
She needs to break away from her abusive relationship before it killed her, but Sonny Fitzgerald had all the keys to controlling Lainie Taggert until she landed in the hospital with bruises and broken bones and her friend convinces her they had to spirit her away. Zane Halstead was rootless after three tours with the SEALs, medically discharged and not sure what to do with himself. Now he’s headed to Montana with a battered woman in tow hoping to keep her alive and make changes to life at the same time. They never expected to fall for each other, but chemistry and emotions have their own plans.
A suspenseful and engaging romantic suspense that grabs readers’ attention right from the start and keeps them glued to the pages until the very end. The chemistry and attraction between Lainie and Zane is undeniable and quite powerful as they struggle with the growing feelings and their respective issues. The heroine suffers from nightmares and has a vicious bull after her while Zane is determined to stay single which has lots of emotional turmoil flowing from the pages.
The plot is fast paced and full of thrilling suspense and adrenaline pumping excitement as Zane drives across the across to a new start while trying to keep the injured Lainie safe and comfortable, not only physically but emotionally as well. The author brings her story to life with vivid imagery and makes her hero ‘lifelike’ and ‘real’ making it easy for readers to fall for sexy military man and making hearts pound with desire for their own hero in this exciting and passionate romance.