A girl on the run plays a high-stakes game of chicken with the man who murdered her parents. Three years of hiding in the shadows. Three years of looking over her shoulder. Three years of jumping at every shadow. Invisible, Eliza passes from town to town, leaving no trace of herself. A chance encounter with socialite, Sabrina Maldove, leads to an unexpected car ride and a proposal; a … unexpected car ride and a proposal; a ten-thousand-dollar payment in exchange for auctioning herself at a charity event. Desperate and broke, Eliza agrees, finding herself thrown into a world of luxury, and into the path of Sabrina’s sexy brother, Nate. Her immediate attraction to him puzzles Eliza. Love-struck, she straddles a fine line between the life she knows and the possibility of a different future.
However, someone at the auction recognizes Eliza, and they will do anything to keep her true identity a secret. Turning to Nate for protection, Eliza and his family develop a risky plan to draw out her parents’ executioner; offering Eliza as bait to the highest bidder. If they succeed, they will catch a killer, but if they fail, Eliza will lose her life.
Adventure, mystery, and passion await in this spicy contemporary romance. Fans of Cristin Harber and Sandra Brown will enjoy this second installation of the Damsels Defeating Distress series.
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She has been hiding away for three years for the man who killed her parents. Soon she will meet a young man when a dangerous plot is made. She will be put up for auction to try to catch the killer. Will it work? Could she lose her life? Will she find love? See if the killer can be caught
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Harbor of Secrets by Alyssa Drake is a very awesome story that I have read. This is book number two in this awesome series that I have loved reading from the begining. I highly recommend this story to everyone who loves reading about contemporary romance and romanitc suspense.
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Harbor of Secrets by Alyssa Drake.
A girl on the run plays a high-stakes game of chicken with the man who murdered her parents.
Three years of hiding in the shadows. Three years of looking over her shoulder. Three years of jumping at every shadow. Invisible, Eliza passes from town to town, leaving no trace of herself.
A chance encounter with socialite, Sabrina Maldove, leads to an unexpected car ride and a proposal; a ten-thousand-dollar payment in exchange for auctioning herself at a charity event. Desperate and broke, Eliza agrees, finding herself thrown into a world of luxury, and into the path of Sabrina’s sexy brother, Nate. Her immediate attraction to him puzzles Eliza. Love-struck, she straddles a fine line between the life she knows and the possibility of a different future.
However, someone at the auction recognizes Eliza, and they will do anything to keep her true identity a secret. Turning to Nate for protection, Eliza and his family develop a risky plan to draw out her parent’s executioner; offering Eliza as bait to the highest bidder. If they succeed, they will catch a killer, but if they fail, Eliza will lose her life.
A good read. Good story. 4*.
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Harbor of Secrets is a well written story about a woman on the run and falls on hard times after the murder of her parents. This book has an interesting storyline filled with drama, danger, mystery, suspense, romance and unexpected twists that made this a page turner.
I had a great time reading this book. The characters are well written and engaging and had plenty of chemistry that helped keep me entertained from page one to the last word.
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This is the first book by this author I’ve read and I wasn’t disappointed. The story line is captivating and holds the reader’s attention from the beginning.The right amount of suspense and romance to keep you turning the pages to see what happens next. After reading this one, I want to go back and read the first book in the series.
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I’ve read several books written by Alyssa Drake; she has done a great job at writing a good book; she is becoming one of my favorite authors. I can’t wait to read more of books her books.
The story line caught my attention at the very beginning and kept me interested throughout the entire book.
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Book two in the Damsels Defeating Distress series a well written story with a very good storyline, the story flowed smoothly across the pages. This is Eliza Quinn and Nate Maldove’s story. Eliza has been running for three years since the murder of her parents by someone unknown to her, she meets Nate when she is asked to be part of an auction. There is suspense, drama, danger, twists, turns, a villain closer than Nate, his dad, or Eliza knows, and romance. I could not put this book down until I finished reading it. I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.
Harbor of Secrets (Damsels Defeating Distress Book 2) by Alyssa Drake 4.5 Stars.
This was a fun and engaging mystery adventure! Eliza has been running from someone she’s never seen, ever since the day she heard her parents being murdered in her home, from the hiding place her mother put her in. After three years she’s broke and desperate to earn enough money to keep running when she’s approached by two women in the club she’s waitressing in. The women are giving her a hard time propositioning her and then getting her fired. Then they offer her a ride home and then the nightmare begins. This is an engaging, fast pace, mystery with suspense and scorching hot romance that will leave you with a sunburn! I enjoyed this read!
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Content: Adult Rated
Steamy Romance: explicit open bedroom door scenes. (4-5 flames)