First published 2013
Eager intern Jamie lands a coveted White House job. But her flirtation with the charismatic President Gregory Rutland quickly escalates into a torrid affair, despite his marriage and family. As their relationship deepens, Jamie finds herself trapped in a web of secrecy and manipulation, her every move watched by the President's political enemies. With her own future and the lives of those she loves at stake, Jamie must decide how far she'll go to protect the man she's fallen for—and how high the price of power truly is.
Genres: fiction, romance, contemporary, political-thriller
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: abuse-of-power, forbidden-romance
Setting: Washington (D.C.)
239 pages · Hardcover · Atria Books
Content warnings: sexual-content