Cavanaugh Judgment

Marie Ferrarella

Casa editrice: Silhouette Romantic Suspense

Sinossi

Two years ago, she'd been the responding officer to the hit-and-run that shattered Judge Blake Kincannon's life. Now a witness in a drug trial, Detective Greer O'Brien sees the spark of recognition in the judge's piercing blue eyes before pandemonium breaks out. However, hurling herself onto his rock-hard body during a lethal ambush has unforeseen consequences…Getting shot at, losing a prisoner and gaining a feisty bodyguard with killer legs isn't exactly on his docket. Now, with a target on his back, Blake must wrestle his demons—and male pride—as Greer infiltrates his solitary world. As passion and danger explode around them, will he finally deliver a verdict of love?

Disponibile da: 19/05/2010.

Lunghezza di stampa: 224 pagine.

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