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Trapped by their pasts, is there hope for a future?
When Secret Service operative Andrew Darlington is brought in to support a US Marshal case involving counterfeiters in rural Indiana, he thinks its simply the next rung on his climb to the top of his career. But liars can only climb so highand Andrew is keeping a dangerous secret he doesnt ever want to get out. When he clashes with the criminal family that took over the town of Landkreis and killed the Marshal he was sent to assist, his past life is in danger of being exposed.
Widow Lightning Lu Thorne has only one goal: escape the clutches of the Thorne family with her son. Her decision to be an informant and testify against the Thornes looked like the perfect answer. Until the Marshal ended up dead. Now the tether keeping her tied to her felonious family is tightening, and a forced marriage to someone else in the Thornes clutches threatens to kill any hope of escape.
Andrew and Lu find themselves on the same teamunwillingly. They each believe the other to be the enemy to their future plans. And even if they could learn to work together, the secrets they hold could shatter all hopes and dreams. Despite the encouragement of the local preacher, theyre not even sure God can be trustedmuch less other humans. Can either of them escape their pastand the family that is willing to kill their own when they smell betrayal?
On the heels of her smashing debut, this second entry in Crystal Caudills historical series maintains the excitement that readers of Michelle Griep, Liz Tolsma, and Elizabeth Camden will love.
Author: Crystal Caudill
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Published: 02/14/2023
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.70w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780825447419
Language: English
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