Books matching: danger, love, and secrets
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Save:'Midnight Man' by Lisa Marie Rice is a contemporary romance novel featuring interior designer Suzanne and former Navy SEAL John, also known as the Midnight Man. The story revolves around Suzanne and John's intense and passionate relationship, intertwined with danger and suspense as Suzanne's life is threatened by unknown enemies. The writing style is described as a blend of erotic romance and suspense, with gritty and realistic love scenes that reflect the military backgrounds of the characters.
John Huntington eyed Suzanne Barron across her very stylish desk in her very stylish office. She was stylish herself: classy, elegant, stunningly beautiful. Smooth, creamy ivory skin, dark blonde hair... - #2
Save:'The Pretender' by Celeste Bradley is the first installment in the 'Liar's Club' series, focusing on a plot filled with espionage and intrigue. The story follows Agatha Cunnington, a determined young woman searching for her missing brother, who enlists the help of Simon Raines, a spymaster disguised as a chimney sweep, to pose as her husband. As they navigate through deception and danger, they uncover a web of secrets and face the challenges of love and loyalty. The author, Celeste Bradley, skillfully weaves together a tale of romance, mystery, and historical espionage, creating complex characters with unique emotional motivations and engaging in a roller coaster ride of a story.
She had married Mortimer Applequist on April 7, 1813, in a moment of mingled exasperation and imagination. He wasn't much of a husband, being merely a name to offer up when people dived too deeply int... - #3
Save:Consumed by Fire is a romantic suspense novel that follows Evangeline Morrisey, an American academic who unknowingly marries James Bishop, an operative for the Committee, a covert multinational organization. The story is filled with action, suspense, and deception as Evangeline finds herself in danger and James must protect her from those who want to harm them. The book explores themes of love, betrayal, forgiveness, and empowerment, with a tight thriller plot that keeps twisting and turning until the final page.
The writing style in Consumed by Fire is described as a balance between romance and suspense, with darker, angst-filled elements typical of Anne Stuart's work. The characters, especially Evangeline, go through significant development, transitioning from a sweet young woman to a guarded, sarcastic, strong individual. The relationship dynamics between the characters, particularly the love-hate interactions between Evangeline and James, add depth to the story, making it engaging and compelling.
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Save:'Elemental Pleasure' in the series 'Trinity Masters' by Mari Carr and Lila Dubois is an adult erotic contemporary romance with a unique twist. It follows the story of three main characters - Carly, Preston, and Lance - who are brought together in a menage relationship by the mysterious Trinity Masters. The plot revolves around their complex dynamics, individual strengths, and their journey to navigate the unconventional relationship they find themselves in. The writing style is described as engaging, well-balanced between romance, erotica, suspense, and mystery, capturing the readers' attention and drawing them into the story seamlessly.
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Save:In 'Sevyn' by Keta Kendric, Dana, a diplomat's daughter, is on a mission for revenge against a special breed of enemies while living a double life. Neal, her mysterious bodyguard, is tasked with keeping her safe as she pursues her foes. The book is described as a quick, action-packed read with intense scenes and a steamy slow burn romance between Dana and Neal. The plot unfolds with secrets, suspense, and twists, leaving readers engrossed in the world created by Ms. Kendric.
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Save:Lucy Savage, a recently divorced physics teacher, finds herself in a series of dangerous and humorous situations after leaving her husband Bradley. When she is nearly shot, she is saved by a police officer named Zack, who moves in with her for protection. As the two navigate misunderstandings and danger, their relationship quickly evolves into something more. The plot is described as funny, suspenseful, and light-hearted, with quirky characters and witty dialogue creating an entertaining read.
“Not good.” Lucy Savage Porter tried to smooth her flowered skirt with a damp hand. “Can we go? I’m not enjoying this.” She gave up on the skirt and clutched her lumpy tapestry bag to her as she glanc... - #7
Save:'Six Years' by Harlan Coben is a gripping mystery thriller that follows the story of Jake Fisher, a man who watched the love of his life, Natalie, marry another man six years ago. Despite promising to stay away, Jake's life is turned upside down when he discovers that Natalie's husband has died, leading him on a quest to find her. As Jake delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of lies, deceit, and danger, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Coben's writing style seamlessly weaves together elements of romance, mystery, and suspense, creating a fast-paced and captivating narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and betrayal.
Natalie wore white, of course, looking extra mock-me-forever gorgeous. There had always been both a fragility and quiet strength to her beauty, and up there, Natalie looked ethereal, almost otherworld... - #8
Save:'Cursed' in the series 'The Watchers' by S.J. West is a paranormal young adult novel that follows the protagonist Lilly as she navigates through a mysterious world filled with angels, love triangles, and hidden dangers. The plot unfolds with Lilly caught between two attractive boys, Brand and Will, who both warn her about each other while she tries to uncover the truth about her own identity. The writing style of the book is engaging and keeps readers intrigued with a mix of suspense, mystery, and elements of the paranormal genre.
My life is cursed. I’m not sure why I thought my fortunes would magically change when I entered the hallowed realm of college. Perhaps I believed the hype spouted by the recruiter on how I would be ab... - #9
Save:'Gifted Touch' in the 'Fingerprints' series by Melinda Metz follows the story of Rae, a teenager who discovers she has the ability to read people's last thoughts by touching their fingerprints. As Rae navigates her newfound gift and the challenges it brings, she finds herself entangled in a web of danger, mystery, and self-discovery. Through a blend of action, suspense, and romance, the book explores themes of friendship, relationships, and the journey towards understanding one's unique abilities. The plot is described as unique, suspenseful, and engaging, with well-developed characters that the readers can connect with and empathize with.
The writing style of Melinda Metz is praised for its catchiness, realism, and ability to immerse readers in the story. is noted for its fast-paced plot, realistic depiction of teenagers dealing with significant problems, and the intriguing relationship between the main characters, Rae and Anthony. The narrative, written in third person limited, provides insights into the minds of the protagonists and creates a seamless transition between different character perspectives, enhancing the overall storytelling experience.
“Is there anything you need for school tomorrow?” Rae’s father asked as they drove down the freeway at precisely fifty-five miles an hour. “We could swing by the mall after your, uh, meeting. I’d be w... - #10
Save:After the mysterious disappearance of their parents, Marty and Grace go to live with their scientist uncle and accompany him on, what soon becomes, an increasingly dangerous expedition to New Zealand to track a giant squid. The story follows the kids, along with their friend Luther, as they embark on a thrilling adventure filled with action, danger, and intrigue. The plot involves a mission to find a giant squid in the waters off New Zealand, while facing challenges such as sabotage, kidnapping attempts, and the pursuit of priceless dinosaur eggs.
Wolfe, Luther, Marty, and Grace sat around a teak table picking at the special dinner prepared by Theo, which was nothing more than buffet food plopped onto nice china. Each plate featured a different...
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