Branded
By (Author) Saffron A. Kent
Little, Brown Book Group
Piatkus Books
28th October 2025
28th October 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Romance
Paperback
464
Width 126mm, Height 198mm, Spine 22mm
Pen PalmeetsYellowstonein thisdark, western romance featuring a college student using a false identity to exchange spicy letters with a prison inmate, only to be hunted down when the convicted cowboy is released.
It all began with letters. Every word he wrote etched itself into my mind, into my soul.I had no choice but to fall for him. Was it really so bad that the letters were part of a pen-pal program . . . for prisoners Or that they weren'taddressed to meIt's not as if we'd ever meet. It's not as if I'd ever get to look into Beau's eyes that yearn for the ranch he left behind. Or that I'd ever get to feel his work-roughened hands dominating my body just as he does my fevered dreams. What harm could there beUntil one afternoon when I find myself standing in front of Beau - pretending to be someone I'm not. But the joke's on mebecause for all my pretences, his deception is much crueller . . . The hardened, dangerous, impossiblybeautiful man is nothing like the man in the letters.And it's too late for me to run.Content Guidance:The contents of this dark romance book may be triggering to some readers. It contains explicit sexual content and a morally gray hero.Trigger warnings: false identities, stalking/obsession, revenge/retribution, abduction, drugging, blackmail/coercion, forced marriage, violence, bondage, knife play, gun play, dubious consent, non-consent, off-the-page domestic abuse set in the past, off-the-page murder set in the past, parental griefSaffron A. Kent is a USA Today bestselling author of steamy, new adult romance, including The Unrequited and Medicine Man.
She has an MFA in Creative Writing and she lives in New York City with her nerdy and supportive husband, her daughter, and a million and one books.