Stonebrook Cottage

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Historical FictionContemporary FictionCrimeLegal ThrillerRomancePolitical IntrigueThrillerMystery
Romantic Suspense

Stonebrook Cottage

Carla Neggers

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Kara Galway, a promising defense attorney, seeks a more peaceful life by moving back to Texas after years in New England. However, her tranquility is short-lived when her former mentor, Connecticut Governor Mike Parisi, is murdered under suspicious circumstances. The situation escalates when Kara's close friend, Allyson Stockwell, steps in as the new governor, only to find herself and her children targeted by dangerous threats. The children, fleeing to Kara in Texas, are clearly frightened and harbor vital secrets related to Governor Parisi's death and Allyson's precarious position. This forces Kara to return to Connecticut and Allyson's home, Stonebrook Cottage, to unravel a complex web of political corruption, danger, and hidden truths. Amidst the unfolding mystery, Kara must also navigate her deepening feelings for Texas Ranger Sam Temple, who has followed her to Connecticut, determined to keep her safe and uncover the truth alongside her. The book centers on Kara Galway, a sharp legal mind thrust into a dangerous political landscape, and Sam Temple, the determined Texas Ranger who becomes her protector and romantic interest. Supporting characters include Allyson Stockwell, the new governor grappling with her responsibilities and secrets, and her frightened children who hold crucial clues. The narrative explores themes of trust in the face of deception, the corrupting influence of power, and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones. The compelling nature of Stonebrook Cottage lies in its intricate blend of political intrigue, suspenseful mystery, and the developing romantic tension between Kara and Sam, creating a high-stakes chase for justice where secrets could cost lives.

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$4.5

1 copy

Publisher

MIRA

Pages

384

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780778316152

ISBN-10

0778316157

Language

English

Published

2014-10-28