Strip: A Bargain with the Boss Romance

Elisabeth
Caldwell
Genre: 
Contemporary
Sage’s life has taken a drastic turn, forcing her to audition as a dancer at a gentlemen’s club. Sage’s sister is battling cancer once again, and Sage is surprise when she learns the only man who can get her sister into the drug trial is none other than her new boss. Ryker is inexplicably drawn to Sage, so when she asks for his help with the trial, he decides to use it to his own advantage. With Sage using a fake name and hiding from someone who would do her and her sister harm, how can her growing feelings for Ryker ever go anywhere? And
when Ryker finds out Sage has been lying to him about who she really is, can he find it in his heart to forgive her, and give their relationship a chance?
 
Readers will be surprised at the sheer depth to the characters and their backstories that Ms. Caldwell has curated! Details of the dancing scenes are fabulous and will have readers transported to the stage. This is truly a tale of going to any lengths to take care of your loved ones. Ryker comes across as a cold, cynical monster, but as one gets to know him, readers will learn he is far more than that. The underlying mystery tailing Sage will have readers on tenterhooks, and of course, when the truth comes out, fingers will be crossed that Ryker will see the bigger picture and do the right thing. Completely surprising, absorbing, and delightful, “Strip” will have readers glued to the pages with their emotions laid bare as two damaged people try to find their happy ending.
 
Piper Valentine