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Author:
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ISBN: | 978-1-922697-92-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2023 |
Publisher: | Aurora House
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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It started with a high school love affair ? Rachel - wooed by a drug lord and married into murder and crime. Alex - a National Crime Authority agent, locked into a love that can't be denied. When Alex returns to mill town Nangwarry, he is devastated to find his first love humiliated, beaten and raped. The sole catalyst in a war on drugs that could change a nation, Alex throws himself into a conflict that threatens a cartel - and events spin disastrously out of control. Can he rescue...
More DescriptionIt started with a high school love affair ? Rachel - wooed by a drug lord and married into murder and crime. Alex - a National Crime Authority agent, locked into a love that can't be denied. When Alex returns to mill town Nangwarry, he is devastated to find his first love humiliated, beaten and raped. The sole catalyst in a war on drugs that could change a nation, Alex throws himself into a conflict that threatens a cartel - and events spin disastrously out of control. Can he rescue Rachel without destroying them both? As the bruises heal, can Rachel rediscover her identity, self-esteem and courage? Inspired by real Australian events comes the compelling novel of two people thrown back together to overturn a mafia stronghold. From the heart of political power to the homes and plans of desperate criminals, this is a high-stakes romantic thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. "Compelling read? like watching a movie? an emotional rollercoaster" - Readers' Favorite