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The Rec League: Bodyguard Heroines

The Rec League - heart shaped chocolate resting on the edge of a very old book

This Rec League was a tough one that stumped most of us, so we’re counting on the Bitchery to pull through with recommendations. This one comes from Jo. Thanks, Jo! There are plenty of books with special forces guys coming to the rescue and acting as bodyguards but can the Bitchery recommend any books where the woman is the one doing the protecting? Elyse: I think I read one by Jackie Ashenden, Make You Mine . Carrie: I … Continue reading The Rec League: Bodyguard Heroines

Book Review

Going Deep by Anne Calhoun

Going Deep

I really, really enjoyed Going Deep by Anne Calhoun.  It’s an excellent blend of romance and mystery, and it features a bodyguard hero, which I love. In addition, it’s pretty much free of violence, so if you’re iffy on romantic suspense because you don’t like violent themes, then this book is for you. Cady Ward aka pop superstar Queen Maud, is returning to her hometown for the holidays. She’s exhausted from being on tour for … Continue reading Going Deep by Anne Calhoun

Book Review

The Protector by Jodi Ellen Malpas

The Protector

I was so, so excited for The Protector by Jodi Ellen Malpas. I mean, look at that cover! Look at it! When I was a kid, we watched three movies on rotation at every sleepover: Dirty Dancing, The Cutting Edge and, my favorite, The Bodyguard. That cover is clearly a reference to The Bodyguard and when I saw it I was light-headed with nostalgia. So I picked up the book and I was prepared to … Continue reading The Protector by Jodi Ellen Malpas