The Search

by Iris Johansen

Part of Eve Duncan, book 3

First published 2006

Sarah Patrick wants nothing to do with billionaire John Logan's dangerous mission. The search and rescue specialist protects her golden retriever Monty above all else, and Logan's proposal screams trouble. But Logan applies pressure Sarah cannot resist. He threatens her livelihood and peace of mind until she agrees to help him. The mission takes them to Colombia, where they must locate and extract a kidnapped scientist. The captor is Rudzak, a sadistic killer bent on revenge against Logan. During the rescue attempt, both Monty and Logan suffer injuries. Back at Sarah's remote cabin, Logan refuses to leave despite Sarah's protests. He knows Rudzak spotted her and Monty in Colombia. The psychopath will come for them because of his twisted history with Logan. Trapped together while Logan heals, Sarah and Logan fight their growing attraction. Their resistance crumbles into passion that changes them both. When Rudzak finally strikes, Logan must risk everything to protect Sarah and Monty. Sarah faces her own impossible choice between safety and the happiness she never thought possible.

Genres: romance, adventure, suspense, thriller, action, contemporary-romance

Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, forced-proximity, second-chance

Setting: Colombia, Remote Cabin

448 pages · Paperback · Bantam Books

Content warnings: violence

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