First published 2012
Hailey Roarke never wanted her family's money. She became a police officer to escape the Roarke Resort empire. But when her father dies and leaves behind a cryptic puzzle involving six ancient statues, Hailey finds herself accused of murder. The killer wants the statues too. Whoever collects all six and cracks their hidden code wins control of the entire resort chain. Hailey must solve her father's riddle before the real murderer does. Detective Shane Maxwell feels the attraction between them but knows Hailey is keeping secrets. He decides to trust his instincts and joins her globe-spanning hunt for the remaining statues. Together they race across continents while dodging a killer who will stop at nothing. The treasure hunt becomes a fight for survival. Hailey and Shane must navigate their growing desire for each other while staying one step ahead of death.
Genres: romance, adventure, suspense, mystery, action, contemporary-romance
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, treasure-hunt
Setting: Roarke Resort
ebook · Elisabeth Naughton