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Book Review: Tough Justice: Burned (3 of 8) by Carol Ericson

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Release Date: January 12, 2016 Publisher: Harlequin Special Releases Format: Kindle  Pages: 83 pages Buy:   Kindle  |  Audible Synopsis:  She burned Moretti…now it's his turn. Destroying Moretti was  Special Agent Lara Grant 's biggest coup, but she paid a heavy price to make the bust. She'll do anything to keep him—and her secrets—behind bars. But Lara knows he's playing the FBI like a maestro even from jail. So when her boss's daughter is kidnapped, it's personal…and not just for Lara. With the team at breaking point, it's up to Lara to keep everyone focused. Until a chilling photo is delivered to  her  home address. Moretti knows where she lives.  And he knows what she's hiding … Part 3 of 8 in the chilling, high-octane FBI thriller TOUGH JUSTICE from  New York Times  bestselling author Carla Cassidy and authors Tyler Anne Snell, Carol Ericson and Gail Barrett.  Review:  There is a rift fo...

(26) Overcome: Burned, Blinded & Blessed

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Title:   Overcome: Burned, Blinded, and Blessed by Carmen Blandin Tarleton Publisher: RTC Publishing 294 Pages Genre: Autobiography I received this book through netgalley.com as an advanced readers copy. It was released February 20, 2013 Synopsis:  On June 10, 2007, Carmen Blandin Tarleton’s estranged husband broke into her rural Vermont home, beat her with a baseball bat, and doused her with industrial-strength lye. Doctors called it “THE MOST HORRIFIC INJURY A HUMAN BEING COULD SUFFER.” Tarleton spent the next three and a half months in a medically induced coma, and when she awoke, it was to an unimaginable reality: she was blind and permanently disfigured, with burns covering more than eighty percent of her body. Her recovery would include months of painful rehab, dozens of surgeries, and total dependence on family, friends, and strangers for physical and financial care. With so much taken away, no one could have anticipated what Tarleton would gain from her exp...