Aftershock (Hqn)
by:
Jill Sorenson (author)
As an emergency paramedic, Lauren Boyer is dedicated and highly capable. Until an earthquake strikes, trapping her beneath the freeway with a group of strangers—including Iraq war veteran Garrett Wright…Handsome and take-charge Garrett aids Lauren in her rescue efforts, even as the steely look in...
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As an emergency paramedic, Lauren Boyer is dedicated and highly capable. Until an earthquake strikes, trapping her beneath the freeway with a group of strangers—including Iraq war veteran Garrett Wright…Handsome and take-charge Garrett aids Lauren in her rescue efforts, even as the steely look in his eyes seems to hide dark secrets. When a gang of escaped convicts goes on the attack, Garrett's bravery makes him more than a courageous bystander to Lauren. If they can save the others before time runs out, maybe, just maybe, they can explore the fire igniting between them—if the truth about who he really is doesn't pull them apart forever….
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373777327 (0373777329)
ASIN: 0373777329
Publish date: 2012-12-18
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Survival,
Romance,
Adult,
War,
Military,
Contemporary Romance,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Suspense,
Romantic Suspense,
Fiction
I've always enjoyed a good disaster movie, so the idea of a Romantic Suspense combined with the disaster element was an interesting one I was willing to take up. Of course, the only difference is that the element of a "villain" had to be included into this book as well whereas most disaster movies i...
Would have probably worked better for me with the more typical action movie plotline: survive disaster with hot McGyver type; rely on and impress each other through endless crises; throw in some sexual tension that relies on banter not body parts; and indulge in your smooches after you've gotten pro...
Really gripping plot but the romance fell short for me. The "I love yous" came way too soon and that became a distraction.
Really gripping plot but the romance fell short for me. The "I love yous" came way too soon and that became a distraction.
Really gripping plot but the romance fell short for me. The "I love yous" came way too soon and that became a distraction.