Vonnie Hughes, Lethal Refuge

Title:  Lethal Refuge

Author:  Vonnie Hughes

Rating:  Three And A Half Siren Stones

Genre:  Romantic Suspense

Keywords:  Crimson Rose, Spicy 

Page Count:  256       

ISBN E-Book:  d6236

Price:  $4.99

ISBN for Print:  1-60154-996-2

Price:  $12.99

Publisher:  The Wild Rose Press

Buy-Link:  http://www.thewildrosepress.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=137&products_id=4728

Reviewer:  Nikki

Blurb/Summary:

Abused and abandoned as a child, Célie Francis knows better than to trust anyone. But after she witnesses a murder, she's placed in the Unit "New Zealand's witness protection program" where she's expected to trust strangers with her life.

It's psychologist Brand Turner's job to ease witnesses into their new identities, not to protect them, but Célie stirs feelings in him that are far from professional. When it appears someone is leaking critical information that could endanger Célie, Brand will do anything to protect her. But first he has to convince her to trust him.

Adrift in a frightening world, Célie would like to believe the handsome psychologist is everything he seems, but as witnesses are murdered and danger swirls around them, Célie must decide "can she trust Brand with her life?

Review:

A witness struggling to cope, a man who needs to stay away and can't seem to keep his personal feelings separated...welcome to Lethal Refuge.  This is an emotional and thrilling romantic suspense novel.  Célie and Brand make a great couple, but there is so much the pair has to overcome to get ahead in a future together- including keeping Célie's identity and making sure she is safe.  A heated romance, staying ahead of danger, these elements make for a nail biting thrill ride.  Ms. Hughes delivers a tale that captures reader's hearts.  If you're a fan of romantic suspense, keep this story in mind.