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In Blair Mallory’s second book, the former cheerleader navigates wedding preparations when an apparent accident turns into a deliberate murder attempt. While her fiancé, Police Lieutenant Wyatt Bloodsworth, believes it was just a mishap, Blair remains convinced the danger is far from over.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Linda Howard
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