"All's fair in love, war, and romance novels."
Bestselling author, Autumn Alex Monroe, lives and works by her misguided credo. She'll do anything in the name of book research, including dating Gabe Moretti, a well-known member of the mafia.
Confirmed bachelor and private investigator, Shane Everett, is selling his detective agency and moving to Granite Lake to open Black Bear Brewing with his brothers.
When Gabe Moretti asks Shane to investigate the stunning and eccentric author, Alex Monroe, he says, no, but blackmail and mafia persuasion convinces him to take the case.
Shane quickly learns that Alex is a witty, sexy, and secretive woman... and she needs his protection from Gabe, the sociopathic goon who claims to be her boyfriend.
After a kidnapping and a forced marriage--while dealing with her bizarre sleep disorder--not to mention her multiple personas--Shane discovers that detecting Alex is both exhilarating and dangerous.
...But most shocking of all, he finds that Alex's hilarious antics and unpredictability have captured his heart.
**A steamy, hilarious, drama-packed romance with a happily ever after.
**Contains mature language and romantic scenes.
**Detecting Autumn is a stand-alone novel. However, some of the characters in this book can also be found in the other Granite Lake novels.