Novel Threat

CIA case officer Brandon Hale is ready to leave the agency for a quiet life, but an assassinated asset leaves behind a coded clue pointing straight at a New York publishing house. Brandon goes undercover as an assistant at Monroe Publishing to track down a terrorist plot. Meanwhile, Kimber Seidel works in CIA finance while quietly dreaming of writing fiction. After a chance meeting with Brandon on a flight from London, Kimber discovers her own book manuscript is being used by the agency to infiltrate the very same publisher. The story moves quickly with undercover spy work, coded clues, and steady suspense. The romance is completely clean and closed door, letting the trust between Brandon and Kimber grow alongside the investigation. It's a great fit for readers who want an entertaining, family-friendly mystery with believable intelligence details and zero explicit content.