Publisher's Synopsis
Who killed Judge Shaw Buchanan aka "the hanging judge," on the day of his wife's funeral?When Harper Buchanan, the judge's estranged daughter, witnesses her father's murder in the small town of Barley, New Hampshire, she promises to find his escaped killer. She hires local private investigator, Finn O'Rourke to track down the shooter. Soon, they are working together, and Harper finds herself drawn to Finn's looks, smarts, and self-reliance. But she's fallen for the wrong type of man before. She vows not to repeat her mistake and to keep their relationship professional.Finn does his best to deal with their growing chemistry by focusing on the job. But when someone attempts to kill Harper to prevent her from uncovering the identity of her father's murderer, his goal changes. Harper's protection becomes Finn's full-time priority, even though it means risking his life for a woman who may never love him.
