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Synopsis
SHE KEPT HER SECRETS BEHIND THE VELVET ROPEAs the owner of one of the hottest nightclubs in New York City, Tessa Van Doren was a target for rumors. Some said she worked with the mob, while others claimed she drove men to suicide. Tessa let them speculate--because the truth was much darker....Besides, Tessa had her hands full with her own cause: taking down the criminals circulating a deadly new designer drug. The stubborn detective dogging her every move might be just what Tessa needed to help wrap up the case--and he seemed like a man a girl could really sink her teeth into....
Is Urban Legend appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
This urban fantasy involves organized crime, drug trade investigation, suicide references, and romantic tension with suggestive content. The protagonist operates in morally gray territory with supernatural elements implied.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, moderate sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include suicide, substance abuse, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the mysterious nightclub owner with dark secrets who teams up with a detective to take down criminals in this suspenseful urban fantasy romance.