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Seven years ago, Hope Harper was a star defense attorney with a great life and a beautiful familyâuntil she got the wrong defendant released, and he turned around and viciously slaughtered her husband and child. Since then, the only thing Hope cares about is locking bad guys behind bars where they canât hurt anyone else. When the killer escapes from a maximum security prison during a winter storm, Hope refuses to run and hide.
The FBIâs Hostage Rescue Team is called in to protect the handful of public figures the notorious serial killer threatened. Operator Aaron Nash draws the short strawâheâll be heading up Assistant District Attorney Hope Harperâs close protection detail.Â
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Much to Aaronâs frustration, the cool blonde refuses to go into protective custody. As the hours and days wear on, Aaron and Hope manage a fragile truce. He begins to understand and admire the tenacious prosecutor, and the two of them begin to work together.
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As the escaped serial killerâs rampage spins on, Hope knows itâs just a matter of time until he comes for her. Except somethingâs changed. For the first time since losing her family, she has something to live for. But is history doomed to repeat itself?
Toni Anderson writes gritty, sexy, FBI Romantic Thrillers, and is a New York Times and a USA Today bestselling author.
Her books have won the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery and Suspense, Readersâ Choice, Aspen Gold, Book Buyersâ Best, Golden Quill, National Excellence in Story Telling Contest, and National Excellence in Romance Fiction awards. Sheâs been a finalist in both the Vivian Contest and the RITA Award from the Romance Writers of America, and shortlisted for The Jackie Collins Award for Romantic Thrillers in the Romantic Novel Awards.
Toniâs books have been translated into five different languages and more than three million copies of her books have been downloaded.