Test Drive
By (Author) Marie Harte
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Casablanca
7th June 2016
United States
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Paperback
328
Width 127mm, Height 178mm
A smokin' hot new series from Marie Harte featuring tough-guy mechanics and the women who jump-start their hearts. If you're looking for a sizzling romance as your next beach read, look no further! New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Marie Harte delivers intense chemistry and scorching heat in her Body Shop Bad Boys series, perfect for readers looking for muscled mechanics who live fast and love hard fiery women who can go toe-to-toe with them all day, and hilarious banter that'll leave you with a grin undeniably hot romance that'll singe the pages. Johnny Devlin's a charmer with a checkered past. Stealing cars landed him in jail, but he's learned his lesson. Now he spends his days working in the body shop at Webster's Garage and his nights trying to stay out of trouble-mostly. He's had his eye on bartender Lara Valley for ages, but she's perfected the art of rejecting him at this point. Still, when some dirtbag attacks her in the parking lot, Johnny doesn't hesitate to come to her aid. And when Lara finally asks him on a date as a no-strings-attached thank you, he won't be doing anything but saying hell yes.
"Amusing from beginning to end, TEST DRIVE is an amazing start to the Body Shop Bad Boys series. I already can't wait for more!" - Fresh Fiction
"Harte's take on the redeemed bad boy is fresh and sexy. A romance as brash and dynamic as its setting and characters." - Kirkus Reviews
"Fans of sexy, sun, small town romance contemporaries with a strong sense of family are sure to love Harte's latest venture." - Smexy Books
"Test Drive is high octane chemistry that keeps the pages turning and your engine revving! If the sexy Johnny Devlin was my mechanic, I'd be ripping out spark plugs on a weekly basis. #iwantjohnny." - Gina L. Maxwell, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author of the Playboys in Love series
"It is always refreshing and endearing to be introduced to a man who is hard and tough on the outside, but sensitive and vulnerable on the inside. Each character is well written and fully developed, without taking attention away from the main leads. Harte has written yet another compelling novel with characters who readers have no choice but to cheer for." - RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars
Caffeine addict, boy referee, and romance aficionado, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author MARIE HARTE is a confessed bibliophile and devotee of action movies. Whether hiking or biking around town, or hanging at the local tea shop, she's constantly plotting to give everyone a happily ever after. She lives in in Central Oregon.