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The Nightingale

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1920s 20s bird detective flapper historical jazz love murder mystery prohibition romance spy

When a kidnapping victim turned spy ends up in an accidental partnership with the local law enforcement, will history repeat itself? Or will she be able to stop those who took her from ruining her life for a third time? Evelyn Burton's meeting with Detective Jack Andrews seems simple enough, but what happens when the spark between them turns into a flame that's hard to control? Will Evelyn be able to keep those she holds dear safe? Or will all of her secrets be revealed?Todos los derechos reservados

1920s 20s bird detective flapper historical jazz love murder mystery prohibition romance spy

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Chapter 1 - Inspect the Unexpected
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COLD

Loosing her mum in an accident and being drugged and pushed into a room in a club by her two stepsisters wasn't the only thing Stella Brooks suffered. She was chased out of her home after losing the first thing she thought she would give to her husband. Her father didn't want her neither did her stepsisters, stepmom and grandmother. Stella had to fend for herself before she eventually got pregnant with a girl child, her baby's father, unknown. Unfortunately, she didn't remember the man she slept with her that night so she took all the responsibility upon herself. Reagan Brighton, the big business lord that was feared by everyone had a calm and gentle mood whenever he was around children. He's a lover of children and he can do anything to protect them and keep them safe. He could have married different wealthy ladies and make lots of children but he didn't because he was in search of the girl he slept with one night. Meanwhile, Stella started working in one of his companies and they both became attracted to each other. Stella lived her life with hatred for the man who got her pregnant and never came back. While falling in love with her boss, they both discovered a secret, finding out that they had met each other in a club and they finally reunite after going through a series of misunderstanding, betrayal and hatred. Join Stella as she scales through the journey of love, hate and betrayal before finding herself in the embrace of a billionaire who could kill to have her to himself alone.