I've never been a gambling woman. Yet for Brandon, I take risks. My life has been filled with The loss of my marriage, the loss of my oldest son, the loss of happiness. The loss of will to live. I closed myself off from everybody and everything, simply going through the motions for the longest time. So when Brandon shows up at my doorstep, telling me he was friends with my oldest son in the military, I open my home to him. That leads to me opening my heart…which potentially leads to danger. Because, as the days and weeks go on, I find myself falling in love with Brandon—despite our age difference. After we consummate our relationship, I realize that not all is as it seems with him. But is Brandon really who he says he is? What does he know about my son’s death? And can I find out before it’s too late? Love and Darkness is a steamy age gap small town romance set in Colorado, book seven in the Small Town Secrets series. Curl up by the fire with a glass of wine or a mug of hot chocolate and settle into Winchester, Colorado—where the nights are cold…but steamy! Portions of this novel were previously published in 2016 as the book To Save Him. Trigger This book contains subject matter that may be disturbing for some readers.