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Navy Seals of Little Creek Series, Book 1
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Narrated by:
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Heather Costa
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Tim Paige
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Paris Wynters
She needs a total life reboot...even if it means marrying a stranger
Taya Maverick has just volunteered to marry a random Navy SEAL as part of the military's new spouse-matching program. What other choice does she have? Her former best friend killed her father and torched her house. Taya's determined to start over, but to be safe she has to disappear. The program is the perfect opportunity, complete with refuge and a built-in bodyguard. Her Navy SEAL husband can keep her safe, right?
After one spectacularly disastrous marriage, Jim Stephens nixes round two. But his commanding officer never accepts no for an order. While an injury may have sidelined him temporarily, Jim still needs to salvage his career after a mistake in combat puts him in leadership's cross-hairs. Being the first in the pilot program guarantees him his rank and eventual active duty clearance...as long as he can last the trial year.
The I dos are barely uttered before Jim and Taya realize they've each miscalculated. Their sizzling chemistry might lead to bed, but neither is prepared to open their heart. And then Taya's past comes knocking....
Contains mature themes.
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The biggest issue? Everything felt like it was almost there.
The inner monologues dragged the pacing down. Both leads were so deep in their heads that I often found myself zoning out, wishing for more interaction, more tension, more movement. The six-month relationship reveal also felt wildly disconnected from the actual timeline we witnessed—it read more like three weeks, tops.
On the plus side, the spicy scenes were really well-written—believable chemistry, strong tension, and emotionally grounded. I also appreciated the woven-in details of Mongolian culture, which added a refreshing and unique layer to the story. I just wish we got to experience more of it through active moments rather than being told through internal reflection.
In the end, it wasn’t horrible - I did finish it… but it wasn’t one I’d recommend either. There are other military romances out there that land the emotional beats and the action more cleanly.
Spice was there; story was lacking
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Loved this military romance
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So Good!
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Good concept good story
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Great Story
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