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Some guy named Jack who has a large barn\/studio to rent, and who is evidently not going to bug me, or interfere with me at all, but is also a real badass who can protect me from a killer. Right. Jack is an Army guy, and I famously don't take orders well. What could possibly go wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey should have warned me that Jack was also tall, hot, hard-bodied, and judgmental as hell. He thinks I'm frivolous, helpless fluff, but to my intense shame, that doesn't stop my heart from racing, or my toes from tightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe's more trouble than I bargained for...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI like to keep things simple and solitary in my mountain hideaway, but I owe my long-time buddy Duncan my life. I couldn't say no when he told me that his fiancée's little sister needed looking after. I'm down for some body-guarding, as long as the woman collaborates. But this woman has ideas of her own, and she's not shy about sharing them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI didn't sign up getting embroiled in an international ring of cutthroat art thieves, either. And getting knocked on my ass by the gorgeous, strong-willed, free-spirited Vivi D'Onofrio doesn't help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeeping that woman safe quickly becomes my top priority, but as the heat kicks up between us, the danger stalking her is quickly gaining ground...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge of Ruin, Book Three\u003c\/strong\u003e concludes the Edge Trilogy. \u003cstrong\u003eEdge of Whispers, Book One\u003c\/strong\u003e, is Nancy's story, and \u003cstrong\u003eEdge of Secrets, Book Two\u003c\/strong\u003e, is Nell's story. 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It almost broke him...but he did what he had to do...and she lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Sean discovers that Liv is coming home to open a bookstore in their hometown. The news electrifies and terrifies him, and nothing on earth can keep him from going to her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe can't help wanting him...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat were the odds? The very day that a stalker arsonist torches her brand new bookstore, Sean McCloud appears, striding through the smoke and rubble like an avenging angel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt doesn't help that the bastard is as stunning and charismatic as he ever was. 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