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Vanessa Gray Bartal
Full Series List in Order
Beauty From Ashes
1 - Some Kind of Lucky (Feb-2020)2 - Scattered Pieces Everywhere (Jun-2020)
Brothers Courageous
1 - Shooter (Mar-2012)2 - Gunner (Apr-2012)
3 - Spotter (May-2012)
4 - Point Man (Jul-2012)
The Builders
1 - A Secret Foundation (Oct-2018)2 - A False Front (Dec-2018)
3 - A Complete Overhaul (Apr-2019)
4 - A Total Teardown (Aug-2020)
5 - A Solid Cornerstone (Jan-2021)
Georgia Peaches
1 - Blushing Birdie (Aug-2021)2 - Saint Sterling (Aug-2021)
3 - Darling Duncan (Aug-2021)
The Honeywells of Kentucky
1 - Wild Stallions (Dec-2011)2 - Wild and Wounded (Dec-2011)
3 - Wild Pride (Jan-2012)
4 - Wild and Unbroken (Jan-2012)
5 - Wild and Free (Jan-2012)
Justice Seekers
1 - The Vigilante Club (Jun-2012)2 - Orchestrating Justice (Apr-2013)
3 - Vigilante Vengeance (Jan-2014)
The Kings of Montana
1 - Cowboy Down (Aug-2011)2 - Cowboy Lost (Aug-2011)
3 - Cowboy Found (Sep-2011)
4 - Cowboy Proud (Sep-2011)
5 - Christmas With the Kings (Dec-2011)
A Lacy Steele Mystery
1 - Morning Cup of Murder (Sep-2011)1.5 - Christmas Steele (Nov-2011)
2 - Building Blocks of Murder (Jan-2012)
3 - Family Case of Murder (Apr-2012)
4 - Arch Enemy of Murder (Sep-2012)
5 - Class Reunion of Murder (Feb-2013)
6 - Wedding Day of Murder (Oct-2013)
7 - Icy Grip of Murder (Apr-2014)
8 - Ladies' Circle of Murder (Jun-2015)
9 - Last Resort of Murder (May-2016)
10 - Fowl Friend of Murder (Sep-2017)
11 - Temp Job of Murder (Feb-2019)
11.5 - It's Steele Christmas (Oct-2019)
12 - Old Friend of Murder (Apr-2020)
13 - Stag Party of Murder (Oct-2021)
Mission of the Heart
1 - Worlds Apart (Dec-2012)2 - A Stone's Throw (Mar-2013)
3 - Common Ground (Jul-2020)
The Paradise, Montana Chronicles
1 - Bumpy Road to Paradise (Jan-2014)2 - Purgatory in Paradise (Feb-2015)
3 - Reunited in Paradise (Jul-2015)
4 - Growing Pains in Paradise (Jan-2016)
5 - Enchanted Cottage in Paradise (Nov-2016)
6 - Road Trip From Paradise (Nov-2017)
7 - Christmas In Paradise (Nov-2018)
8 - Summer Stock in Paradise (Sep-2020)
Private Spies
1 - Chalked and Loaded (Jul-2023)The Queens of Montana
1 - The Cowgirl Code (Mar-2011)2 - One Classy Cowgirl (Apr-2011)
3 - Cowgirl Undercover (Jun-2011)
4 - Cowgirl on the Run (Jul-2011)
5 - The Cowgirl Who Loved Horses (Oct-2011)
A Sadie Cooper Mystery
1 - Pecked to Death (Aug-2012)2 - Slumbered to Death (Dec-2012)
3 - Salvaged to Death (Aug-2013)
4 - Confederated to Death (Apr-2017)
5 - Kidnapped to Death (Jun-2018)
6 - Whispered to Death (Aug-2019)
7 - Escaped To Death (Jan-2020)
A Seldom Murphy Mystery
1 - Seldom Goes (Jul-2020)2 - Seldom Misses (Jan-2021)
The Shadow Realm
1 - The Shadow Grasper (Jan-2012)2 - The Shadow Talker (Jan-2012)
3 - The Shadow Seeker (Jan-2012)
Spies Like Us
1 - The Bun And The Gun (May-2019)2 - The Angel and The Agent (Jul-2019)
3 - The Mouse and The Maestro (Nov-2019)
4 - The Soldier and The Cowboy (Mar-2020)
5 - The Baker and the Barrister (Aug-2020)
5.5 - The Peacemaker and the Perfectionist (Oct-2020)
6 - The Ranger and The Hurricane (Nov-2020)
7 - The Finder and The Keeper (Feb-2021)
8 - The Woman and The Warrior (Jan-2022)
9 - The Fixer and The Fugitive (Mar-2022)
10 - The Broken and The Brave (Jul-2022)
11 - The Guest and The Guard (Mar-2023)
Book List in Order: 90 titles
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A Christian Cougar
- Apr-2011
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On the same day Mare Welsh receives the happiest news of her life, she also receives the worst. Her husband, Jack, was killed on his way home from work, leaving Mare alone to raise their one year old daughter. Now, a year later and deep in the throes...
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One Classy Cowgirl
- Apr-2011
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Libby Chapman has the perfect plan to escape her remote Montana ranch. But then Dobbie, her sister's one-time boyfriend and the bane of Libby's existence, returns from a two year exile. He's determined to keep Libby at the ranch so they can explore t...
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Cowgirl Undercover
- Jun-2011
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Kitty Chapman has never fit in, not in her own family, and certainly not on their remote Montana ranch. Her one friend in the world is suddenly sent away under suspicious circumstances and Kitty is determined to find out what happened. But getting in...
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Cowboy Down
- Aug-2011
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Layla Smith has nothing. A former foster child with no job, no family, no home, and no prospects, her future couldn't be bleaker. And then she witnesses a murder. Now hunted by an assassin, she must enter witness protection, leave Chicago, and head t...
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Cowboy Lost
- Aug-2011
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Coy King's life used to be simple before everyone started falling in love. Now his younger brother is happily settled, and his twin brother, Cam, has decided to bring his girlfriend to their ranch-- a stranger he met on the internet, no less. For the...
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Cowboy Found
- Sep-2011
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Isabelle Landry left her small Montana town at the age of seventeen and never looked back. Bookish, awkward, and ambitious, she had never fit in. Determined to make something of herself, she fled to New York and succeeded beyond her wildest dreams, h...
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Cowboy Proud
- Sep-2011
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Josh King is perfect, or at least he tries to be. Loyal, hardworking, and honest, he can't stand to be lied to or laughed at. Nicknamed Saint Josh by his three older brothers, his hidden soft side is reserved for his beloved cattle dogs and his best ...
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Morning Cup of Murder
- Sep-2011
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Book One in the best-selling Lacy Steele Cozy Mystery Series.After a disastrous few years trying to make it on her own, Lacy Steele returns to her tiny hometown. Feeling like a failure, she moves in with the one person guaranteed to make her fat, her...
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The Cowgirl Who Loved Horses
- Oct-2011
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Cecily's Blake's life as a pampered princess has left her ill prepared to take over her family's Montana ranch. But that's exactly what happens when her father is sent to prison. Destitute and desperate, Cecily must give up her dreams and her future ...
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Wild and Wounded
- Dec-2011
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When Corliss Honeywell met Allie Miller, she was sixteen to his twenty and the housekeeper's daughter, but none of that mattered. They fell hard, and their romance was epic. But something happened, something that tore their unshakeable relationship i...
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Wild Stallions
- Dec-2011
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The Honeywells have been breeding horses for as long as America has been a country, but their venerable family has never seen anything like the latest generation--five brothers whose reputations are as notorious as their dark good looks. Their little...
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Building Blocks of Murder
- Jan-2012
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Somehow Lacy Steele has bought a building. And not just any building, but the historic Stakely Building, the pinnacle of her small downtown. In an effort to save the aging structure, she must now confront not only the displeasure of the mayor and the...
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Wild and Free
- Jan-2012
- / Contemporary Romance
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Vaughn Drake hated high school, but not nearly as much as she hated Grant Honeywell. Not content to torment her in private, he made his ridicule public, humiliating Vaughn so deeply she never forgot--or forgave.Vaughn spent years tailoring her reveng...
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Wild and Unbroken
- Jan-2012
- / Contemporary Romance
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The Porters are considered trash in their small town. Dirty, uneducated criminals, they're opposite from the Honeywells in every way but one--they both have a lot of children. The last thing anyone expects is for a Honeywell to fall for one of the lo...
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Wild Pride
- Jan-2012
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Darcy Honeywell is searching for perfection. To him, the perfect woman knows a lot about horses, and she's tall. Just when he finally meets his dream woman, he's dispatched to care for his sick Aunt Jo, a taciturn old maid who used to terrify young D...
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The Vigilante Club
- Jun-2012
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An ordinary group of kids with a not-so-ordinary thirst for vengeance...When Caprice Shaw was viciously attacked in the parking lot of her local coffee shop, the last thing she expected was to be rescued by a masked crusader, one who handed her a bus...
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
- Aug-2012
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Sullivan Evans has had it up to here with needy, pushy women. His one goal is to live a peaceful life devoid of females. So when his formerly quiet neighbor--a woman so elusive he calls her Bigfoot--begins talking to him, it can only mean one thing: ...
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Pecked to Death
- Aug-2012
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Nothing could compel Sadie Cooper back to her hometown, back to the father she can't get along with and the best friend she betrayed--nothing but death. When her beloved neighbor and mentor dies, Sadie returns home in disgrace after humiliating herse...
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A Stone's Throw
- Mar-2013
- / Contemporary Romance
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After a difficult year at a Bolivian boarding school, Jillian is sure her senior year of high school will be her best, especially with her boyfriend, Quinn, by her side. Even the loss of her coveted cheerleading position can't bring her down. But whe...
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Salvaged to Death
- Aug-2013
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Sadie Cooper is down in the dumps, literally and figuratively. When a case of the blahs leads her to a case of murder in the junkyard, a bumbling sheriff, and a mysterious man with a beard, it's up to Sadie to solve the case and save the day. With a ...
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Last Resort of Murder
- May-2016
- / Cozy Mystery
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Jason Cantor has no idea diets are so traumatizing until his girlfriend decides to go on one. Lacy Steele is determined to lose some weight, so when her brother-in-law mentions a family trip to a sugar-free health resort, she jumps at the chance. Wha...
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Road Trip From Paradise
- Nov-2017
- / Contemporary Romance
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"The sky was filled with sunshine in Paradise, Montana the day Hazel Henry blew her top…"Hazel Henry, the doyen of Paradise's only diner, has gone missing. Avery Reynolds, Hazel’s ward and lone employee, is ready to panic until a mysterious lette...
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A Secret Foundation
- Oct-2018
- / Contemporary Romance
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Five siblings, one family business, endless possibilities. The Samperi family moved from Brooklyn to Kentucky with a hammer and a dream-to trade the city life for a quiet country upbringing for their five children. A few years later their family busi...
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A False Front
- Dec-2018
- / Contemporary Romance
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Benedict Samperi is perfect. Everyone agrees, from his parents who call him the good one, to his four siblings, who refer to him as St. Benny. Only one person in the world doesn't believe Benny is as wonderful as he seems. For Hattie Lou Lawton, Benn...
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A Complete Overhaul
- Apr-2019
- / Contemporary Romance
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Mossimo Samperi is spoiled. Everyone agrees, especially Moss. His mother does everything for him, from laundry to taxes, and he wouldn't have it any other way.Molly O'Ryan has never had anyone else to depend on. Hard work and discipline are all that ...
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The Bun And The Gun
- May-2019
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Maggie Eldridge's life as a college reference librarian was simple, predictable, and boring. That was how she liked it, at least until a mysterious stranger showed up with an unbelievable offer. Soon Maggie found herself giving up everything familiar...
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The Angel and The Agent
- Jul-2019
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Ethan Allen is the job, so much that not even his friends know his real name. A Navy SEAL turned secret agent, he specializes in getting in and out of countries unseen. As far as the US government is concerned, he doesn't even exist; he's a ghost. Fo...
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With A Friend Like You
- Sep-2019
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The Porters and the Baxters have been feuding for decades. Political rivals and next door neighbors, the matriarchs of each family have fought over the same revolving Congressional seat for as long as either family can remember. They are enemies, ind...
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The Mouse and The Maestro
- Nov-2019
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Blue Bishop is the best there is. So good, in fact, that he's become legend in the world of hackers. In the world of high stakes government espionage, he's a very round peg in a very square hole. Blue has seen it all, done it all, hacked it all. But ...
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The Soldier and The Cowboy
- Mar-2020
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Bailey Dunbar has been dispatched to South Texas. Her father found her a pity job to get her out of his hair, and who could blame him? She was driving him crazy. She was driving everyone crazy, herself included. Being a marine was all she'd ever know...
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Seldom Goes
- Jul-2020
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What happens when a Millennial meets the Greatest Generation? Murder. Seldom Murphy's first date in three years did not end well. Kidnapped by a madman, she's rescued by an unlikely source: Callum O'Rourke, a New York cop in the year 1946. When it be...
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The Baker and the Barrister
- Aug-2020
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Piedmont Bonvoy has always been the best at everything. A genius who graduated high school at twelve, he's now a superstar of the legal world, about to make partner before his twenty eighth birthday. But when his girlfriend was kidnapped and eloped w...
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A Total Teardown
- Aug-2020
- / Contemporary Romance
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The Screaming Samperis. That was what people started to call them when their reality renovation show became a hit. They were everywhere, on every billboard, TV show, and magazine cover, Jessamine Samperi most of all. Her star had never been brighter....
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The Ranger and The Hurricane
- Nov-2020
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Hurricane Poppy, a whirlwind of poor decision making and impulsive behavior. Headstrong and full of sass, she always does things her own way. When one regrettable indiscretion leads to a life-altering change, Poppy's dream of being a pastry chef in N...
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A Solid Cornerstone
- Jan-2021
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Peaches was the first person twelve-year-old Joe Samperi met after his family moved from Brooklyn to Kentucky, the first person outside his family who felt like home. Their love was instant and epic, spanning decades. They were the one thing that was...
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The Finder and The Keeper
- Feb-2021
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Esther has always been singular, set apart, different. She's a finder of words, a keeper of lost things. When an opportunity arises to work for one of the world's most elite espionage teams, she'd be a fool not to take a leap, even if it puts her lif...
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Blushing Birdie
- Aug-2021
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Birdie Thompson has always been easily forgotten--background noise, a comma in a run-on sentence, especially when compared to her perfect big brother, Sterling. But that's all about to change when Sterling's lifelong nemesis makes a return to their s...
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Darling Duncan
- Aug-2021
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Duncan Shepherd believes in being adored, even by his new nanny. Marlow Spear has never met anyone like him, so shamelessly self-absorbed and shallow. His obsession with her plus size confirms her first impression--there's no depth there. And then sh...
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Saint Sterling
- Aug-2021
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Sterling Thompson is perfect, everyone agrees. The perfect son, brother, friend, and boyfriend, he tries hard to be there for all the people in his life, fully believing it's his job to save everybody. But no one realizes how hard he's struggling to ...
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The Woman and The Warrior
- Jan-2022
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THE COLONEL. That's how the spies under his command think of him, in all-caps. Unbreakable, unbending, cast iron. He's timeless, always was and always will be. It's impossible to believe he's a husband and a father. But there's one woman who made him...
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The Fixer and The Fugitive
- Mar-2022
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For a throwaway kid, the alternatives were the army or jail. When being a soldier came easier than expected, she found a new life and a new identity, one where she was supremely good at handling problems. And then, after fifteen years, it was time to...
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The WINO* Next Door
- May-2022
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Dexter Nieman was not the type of person to marry a stranger on a whim. Steady, predictable, and maybe even boring, he liked his settled life, loved being in his rut. And he certainly didn't intend to marry his neighbor, an eccentric recluse who work...
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The Broken and The Brave
- Jul-2022
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He loved her the moment he saw her through a window. Heart imploded, gone forever. The only problem? She married his best friend.Jordan was an amazing Navy wife. And then her husband transitioned from the navy to the world of high-stakes espionage an...
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The Guest and The Guard
- Mar-2023
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Jones was the only one of his former SEAL teammates who didn't become a spy after leaving the military. Instead he headed to a lush tropical island to become the head of security at an exclusive resort. Did he regret leaving the high-action world of ...
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Chalked and Loaded
- Jul-2023
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Josie Davis was only eighteen when her safe world was turned upside down by a random threat. Ten years later she's decided to set aside the fear, once and for all. With the help of Tristan, her new security guard and private investigator, she will fi...