First published 2013
Cy Davies rescues investigative reporter Gemma Perry from attackers in a dark alley. He brings her to Keeneston, the small town he calls home after months away. Gemma writes for a gossip magazine and faces the worst week of her career. Someone wants to silence her permanently. In Keeneston, gossip flows like water through the tight-knit community. Gemma should understand this world, but everything feels different when her own life hangs in the balance. A dangerous criminal hunts her, determined to stop her investigation. Cy becomes her protector and guide as they work to uncover the truth. Gemma must rely on this man she barely knows while sorting through clues that could bring down her pursuer. Their lives remain at risk as they dig deeper into the case. Trust grows between them as danger closes in. Both Gemma and Cy face discoveries about themselves while fighting for survival.
Genres: romance, suspense, mystery, thriller, action, contemporary-romance
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, protector
Setting: Keeneston
242 pages · Paperback · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform