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NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan begins her binge-worthy Montgomery Ink series with a bachelor ready to finally settle down and the one woman he shouldn’t have. One look at the woman who comes in for new ink and Austin Montgomery knows she’s the one for him. The problem: she can’t stand him. Now he’ll have to be his most charming and brooding if he has any chance of changing her mind…and claiming her heart. Sierra Elder has reasons for keeping away and secrets close to her heart. An accident took her first love and scarred more than her soul in the process. Now the inked man with a wicked grin is starting to melt the ice she’s built to keep her safe, but the danger isn’t only from what she feels. Some secrets were never meant to be kept and when mistakes from both of their pasts come knocking, they’ll have to trust each other, even if it could hurt them both in the process. ~~~~~~~ Read what others are saying about New York Times bestselling author, Carrie Ann Ryan: “Count on Carrie Ann Ryan for emotional, sexy, character driven stories that capture your heart!” – Carly Phillips, NY Times bestselling author “Carrie Ann Ryan’s romances are my newest addiction! The emotion in her books captures me from the very beginning. The hope and healing hold me close until the end. These love stories will simply sweep you away.” – NYT Bestselling Author Deveny Perry “Carrie Ann Ryan writes sexy emotional romances that'll make you cry and fan yourself from the heat, especially because of all that sexy ink.” –#1 NYT Bestselling Author Lauren Blakely “Once I started reading, I couldn’t stop! This is definitely going in my re-read pile!” –NYT Bestselling Author Susan Stoker "Carrie Ann Ryan writes the perfect balance of sweet and heat ensuring every story feeds the s
Austin Montgomery, a tattoo artist ready to settle down, finds himself drawn to a woman who can’t stand him, igniting a conflict between his desire for commitment and her deep-seated resistance. The problem is that Sierra Elder, the woman who walks into his shop for new ink, harbors secrets and past trauma that make her wary of any emotional connection, especially with Austin. He must use his charm and brooding intensity to win her over, navigating the physical and emotional constraints of her guarded heart. The narrative appears to be told from a dual perspective, allowing insight into both Austin's pursuit and Sierra's internal struggle, framed by the potential danger her secrets pose.
The premise sets up a contemporary romance with a strong emotional core, focusing on healing from past trauma and the development of trust. The genre suggests a blend of romantic tension and character-driven development, likely with a significant focus on the internal struggles of the protagonists. The inclusion of secrets and past mistakes indicates potential for dramatic conflict and a resolution that emphasizes mutual understanding and emotional vulnerability. The author's established reputation in writing emotional, sexy romances with themes of hope and healing suggests a narrative that balances heat with heartfelt connection.
Page Count:
380
Publication Date:
2014-11-13
Publisher:
Carrie Ann Ryan
ISBN-10:
1623221102
ISBN-13:
9781623221102
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