The Woman Left Behind

Review The Queen of romantic suspense ― BooklistHoward meshes hot sex, emotional impact, and gripping tension ― Publishers WeeklyLinda Howard is a superbly original writer . . . writes with power, stunning sensuality and a storytelling ability unmatched in romance drama. Every book is a treasure for the reader to savor again and again -- New York Times bestselling author Iris JohansenThere is nothing quite like a sexy and suspenseful story by the amazing Linda Howard! ― Romantic Times BOOKclubLinda Howard writes such beautiful love stories. Her characters are always so compelling... she never disappoints. -- Julie GarwoodAward-winning writer Linda Howard is an expert at mixing danger and romance to create a page-turning hit ... Passion and peril in one heady mix ― Coventry Evening Telegraph Product Description 'Suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat' - Bella***Featured in the 'WE LOVED IT' section on Woman's Own***Levi Butcher is singularly devoted to his work. As team leader for the GO-Team, his unwavering focus is on the mission. Levi knows all too well that one minor distraction can hold deadly consequences. But with the soothing, sensual voice of "Babe," the team's communication expert, constantly in his ear, keeping his concentration on the dangerous work at hand is becoming extremely difficult.Jina Modell definitely doesn't feel like a "Babe," especially when she's working with the gruff, no-nonsense Levi. When the base where she's stationed is attacked, Jina manages to escape but the rest of the team, working some distance away, is exfiltrated, thinking Jina died in the explosion-leaving her stranded. To survive, she's got to figure out how to get back to safety before she's discovered by the enemy.Levi would never willingly leave a soldier behind, especially a brave woman whose sweet voice haunts his every thought. Once he discovers Jina is alive, the tenacious warrior will walk into fire to save this intriguing woman who has captured his heart. Book Description A standalone suspense novel from New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard, perfect for readers of Jayne Ann Krentz, J.D. Robb and Sandra Brown From the Back Cover 'Suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat' - BellaAs team leader for an elite paramilitary unit, Levi Butcher's unwavering focus has to be only on the mission. He knows, better than most, how one minor distraction can cause deadly consequences. But with the soothing, sensual voice of 'Babe' AKA Jina Modell, the team's communication expert, constantly in his ear, keeping his concentration on the dangerous work at hand is becoming extremely difficult. But when the base where Jina's stationed is attacked, Levi's secret distraction becomes his most important mission. Jina has managed to escape, but the rest of the team, working some distance away, believe Jina died in the explosion and are moved out - leaving her stranded. To survive, she's got to figure out how to get back to safety before she's discovered by the enemy. But Levi would never willingly leave a soldier behind, especially the brave woman whose voice haunts his every thought. Once he discovers Jina is alive, the tenacious warrior will walk into fire to save this intriguing woman who has captured his heart . . . About the Author Linda Howard is an award-winning NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author. She lives in Alabama with her husband and one golden retriever.