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Unfinished Business

Brenda Jackson (2007)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SettingContemporary Earth
CSM age18+
Goodreads4.56/5 (1749)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentSteamy
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Kidnapping

Synopsis

A PROMISE MADEInvestigative reporter Christy Madaris doesn't want to complicate her life with romance. She made that mistake once when she believed Alex Maxwell's promise to marry her. True, Alex made that promise when Christy was just a teenager. But she believed him with all her heart-and when Alex laughed it off years later, Christy was crushed.A PROMISE BROKENThe owner of his own P.I. firm, Alex refuses to compromise everything he's worked for to honor a silly promise. Christy should have known he was only teasing, right? But when Alex finally sees Christy again, he knows he made a big mistake. She has grown up into a smart and stunning woman-and Alex can't get her off his mind.A LOVE THEY CAN'T FORGET...When Christy's latest story takes a dark turn, the Madaris brothers ask Alex to keep her safe. But putting Alex in charge of Christy is like putting a rooster in charge of the hen house! The more she snubs him, the more he wants her. But when Christy's life is in danger, can Alex save her before it's too late?

Tags

African American RomanceSeries Romance

Unfinished Business: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This adult contemporary romance features a woman in danger from her investigative journalism work, a protective love interest, and implied mature romantic content. Not appropriate for younger readers.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, steamy sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include kidnapping.

Who'll love this

This is an adult romance novel best suited for grown-up readers.