Watch Over Me
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Publishing Details
Watch Over Me
By (Author) Mila Gray
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
1st February 2021
Reprint
United States
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
FIC
Physical Properties
Paperback
368
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 23mm
313g
Description
SteamyDoesnt let up. Booklist
IntenseUnflinching. Kirkus Reviews
From the author of Come Back to Me comes a striking novel about a young womandesperately trying to protect her family from their violent fatherwho finds safety, and a passionate romance, with an ex-Marine.
Ever since Zoey was a kid shes been caring for her mom and her little sister, defending them from her violent father. Shes been the strong one, the responsible one as she sacrificed her wants and dreams to keep her family together.
Now the life theyve built for themselves in California is about to be upended. Her father, just released from prison, has discovered where theyre hiding and has come looking for them.
Enter Tristan. A former Marine and now member of the Coast Guard, Tristian promises his best friend, and Zoeys Marine brother, that he will take care of Zoey and her family. Protect them, watch over them, and be the rock they need in their lives.
And as Tristan starts to help Zoey deal with the emotional fallout of her childhood, their relationship turns from protector and protected to something more. The two grow closer as a romance blooms into a heart-pounding and powerful relationship that Zoey hopes will be strong enough to fight off the damage her father has done to her and her family.
But not everyone can be kept safe forever, and when Zoeys father does show up, a confrontation ensues that will change Zoeys world forever.
Author Bio
Mila Gray is the pseudonym for Sarah Alderson. Having spent most of her life in London, Sarah quit her job in the nonprofit sector in 2009 and took off on an around the world trip with her husband and princess-obsessed daughter on a mission to find a new place to call home. They are currently located somewhere between India, London, Canada, and the US. Sarah is the author of several YA novels, includingOut of Control,The Sound,Hunting Lila, and its sequelLosing Lila, plus the paranormal Fated trilogy.
