Secret Surrender A Harlow Series, Contemporary Suspense Romance.
One handsome stranger. One dangerous secret. Small town bar manager Sarah Overton is a jilted bride nursing a broken heart. A steamy night with a handsome stranger should have made everything better, but now her mystery man won’t leave. Dean Holloway is a man on a mission. Nothing in his life has ever come easy. And becoming a career criminal was unavoidable. But this woman, Sarah, might be his reason for starting over. One thing he knows. She would leave him in a heartbeat if she knew his real reason for being in town. So even if finding love is everything Dean and Sarah have ever wanted, trouble never stays away for long, and staying alive will have to come first. If you enjoy Virgin River, slow-burn romance, quaint country towns, and a touch of suspense; you’ll love Secret Surrender. Curl up with this bold small-town romance with a sinister mafia twist! ——— *Book Two in the Harlow Series. This book is for you if you love: Action-packed, contemporary romance adventures, with small town settings. Opposites attract, slow burn romance. Heat with heart and big emotions. HEA/ Happy Ever After ending. Suspense, with deeper hints of Women's Fiction. Angsty with bursts of humor. "Western" rural setting. Charming side characters. "Bad guy makes good" hero. Strong, hot mess, heroine. Mafia connections, secrets, and family drama. Wounded characters with a second chance at life. A tough hero who “gets it” and wants his woman to be whole. Steamy! For readers who love: Susan Wiggs, Brenda Novak, Fern Michaels, Elin Hilderbrand, Diane Chamberlain, Sandra Brown, Jojo Moyes, Sylvia Day, Lynsay Sands, Julia Quinn, Jill Shalvis, Kristin Hannah, Lisa Kleypas, Bella Andre, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Robyn Carr, Susan Mallery, Christine Feehan, Sherryl Woods, Diana Palmer, Mary Kay Andrews, Sophie Kinsella, Jamie McGuire, Melissa Foster, Kristen Ashley, Jessica Sorensen, Jamie McGuire, Marie Force, Colleen Hoover, Tammara Webber, Nora Roberts or JD Robb, Susan Stoker, Lisa Regan, Kathryn Croft, Chelle Bliss, Elle James.