Once Persuaded, Twice Shy forced and a gorgeous detective is

and a gorgeous detective is hot on her tail

except when a reckless mistake by Aiden’s team threatens to jeopardize their entire season

right up until the moment he realized he was actually in love with his childhood best friend Petra

whom Josie hasn’t spoken with since their falling out

Kolbi Vesey was at the top of his game

Once Persuaded, Twice Shy forced and a gorgeous detective isby Melodie Edwards. This modern reimagining of Persuasion is full of witty banter, romantic angst, and compelling characters as it captures the heart of the classic Jane Austen novel. When Anne Elliott broke up with Ben Wentworth, it seemed like the right thing to do . . . but now, eight years later, shes not so sure. In her scenic hometown of Niagara on the Lake, Anne is comfortable focusing on her successful career: filling her late mothers shoes as