Lauren Layne launches the 21 Wall Street series with the story of attractive and successful investment broker Ian Brady, and the determined SEC agent Lauren Layne launches the 21 Wall Street series with the story of attractive and successful investment broker Ian Brady, and the determined SEC agent tasked to investigate him.
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Ian isn’t deterred when he learns the true identity of the only woman who doesn’t instantly swoon over his good looks and natural magnetism and he’s certain of two things. One, he’s never taken a shortcut to reach his goals and achieve success. Two, he always gets what he wants and he wants Lara.
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Ian is unapologetic about the way the leads his life. He didn’t grow up privileged but has worked hard all his life to reach his goals, including having the funds to support his ailing father and the means to enjoy life.
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Lara is equally hard working and effective at what she does and is resolute in fulfilling her dream of becoming an FBI agent and Ian’s case just might get her there. But at what cost?
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Lara and Ian are appealing characters, they have strong and determined personalities that go along with their careers and make them an attractive central couple whose banter, inner monologues and chemistry had me smiling, laughing and fanning myself.
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Layne also creates an interesting cast of secondary characters whose loyalty was admirable, complement Ian and Lara’s story nicely, and set intriguing foundations for future books.
Set in the fast paced Wall Street backdrop, Lauren Layne upholds her lighthearted, fun, witty and sexy standard creating this entertaining tale of two people who weren’t looking for love but found it in unorthodox circumstances and despite the odds worked to overcome them.
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This couple hasn't been mentioned a lot in the series, but their story is terribly sweet. I had a tight-chest feeling moment in just the first [image]
This couple hasn't been mentioned a lot in the series, but their story is terribly sweet. I had a tight-chest feeling moment in just the first part while reading Annie’s letter to Santa and knew in that instant that I would love Zach and Annie as much as any other character. Kaleb Krychek fans, keep a lookout....more
"Beat of Temptation" is a heartwarming dive into the early love story of Tamsyn and Nathan. Seeing them as central figures has enriched the ser[image]
"Beat of Temptation" is a heartwarming dive into the early love story of Tamsyn and Nathan. Seeing them as central figures has enriched the series.Witnessing Nate's misguided attempt at giving Tammy freedom was fun. I loved Tammy's resilience and having the younger versions of Vaughn, Dorian, and Lucas....more
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I love this extra view of wonderful characters but I was a bit miffed with not knowing all of them. So as a standalone it's not great, but as a continI love this extra view of wonderful characters but I was a bit miffed with not knowing all of them. So as a standalone it's not great, but as a continuance of the main series I LOVED IT!!...more
I haven't actually finished. The thing is, I've read a lot of reviews/comments about the ending. So I decided to stop in the middle when part 2 of theI haven't actually finished. The thing is, I've read a lot of reviews/comments about the ending. So I decided to stop in the middle when part 2 of the book starts. I'll be reading the rest when book 3 comes out.
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