Betrayal

Katherine Hawthorne

May 2020 · Secrets, Lies, and Deception Book 2 · New York Publishing House Inc

About this ebook

The steamy conclusion in the Secrets, Lies, & Deception Duet!

For Katherine Collins, finding justice ended with heartbreaking consequences. Resigning from the BCI, she flees to New York City, determined to pick up the pieces. But the past refuses to stay buried. When the scandal surrounding her life publicly explodes on the heels of a horrifying murder, Kat becomes entangled in a decades old conspiracy that has chilling similarities to the present.

Crucified by the media, Stephen Chandler is on the brink of losing everything. His family was torn apart, his political ambitions destroyed and what’s left of his career is hanging by a thread. With his life in ruins, Stephen knows he should let Kat go. Instead he’s determined to fix his biggest regret, leaving her in another man’s arms.

With Kat by his side, Ethan O’Rourke is on top of the world. But while he announces his candidacy for District Attorney, his greatest adversary threatens to destroy everything Ethan desires.One man is accused of murder. The other is hiding deadly secrets. Caught in a war between the two, Kat’s loyalties are torn as she’s forced to confront a horrible truth. A truth that ends in betrayal.

Authors Note: Betrayal is the second book in the Secrets, Lies, and Deception Duet. Deception should be read first. 

Ratings and reviews

This is book two of the Secrets, Lies and Deception series. You must read book one, Deception first to obtain the complete story. This read wastes no time in making sure the reader's attention is refocused on it and just as quickly has you back dancing on the edge as the excitement, tension and your need for answers grows. This intense read is filled with drama, heat, emotions, mystery, suspense, secrets and stunning twists. Entertaining, engaging and totally consuming!

We had a murder mystery, romance and suspense all rolled in together in the first book. It kept us guessing, trying to figure out ‘Who Done It’. Now the saga continues. The lies, the deception, the secrets… how do they unfold? It’s truly captivating in the continuation of this gripping romance suspense. It’s not just a mystery, it’s also a thriller. It keeps you turning page after page for answers. Anytime there are politics, there seems to be secrets just waiting to be dug up. Enemies are eager to expose and reveal…. doesn’t matter if it’s truth or not… as long as it’s spinned to damage the opponent. And how does all this affect and impact Kat, Stephen and Ethan. One thing is for certain ... betrayal is waiting in the wings. All the puzzle pieces finally fall together and we find out Who Done It. I received an advance copy of tis book via Booksprout and am freely leaving my review.

Wow, I love this book. Kat is torn between Stephen and Ethan. Her ultimate choice is the right one. The mystery and suspense is intense. No cheating with an HEA! I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.