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“The writing is focused and fluid and the scenes are well-crafted, infused with a lot of emotional energy to keep readers completely absorbed." - Romuald Dzemo for Readers' Favorite ★★★★★ "That's what I love about this author. Her men are persistent, protective and possessive. My three favorite Hero characteristics!“- Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ From a USA Today Bestselling Author - A Readers' Favorite Five Star Read! She’s a gamble he’s willing to take. When world-class poker player Patrick Tyler meets his match, Tahlia, in an underground game, he’s immediately drawn to her swift talent and striking beauty. But it’s not long after their meeting that she mysteriously disappears. With nothing but a bloody crime scene as a clue to her whereabouts, she’s presumed dead. Or so he thought… A chance encounter changes everything. Alone, afraid, and homeless, Tahlia needs Patrick now more than ever. Feeling compelled to help, he throws her a much-needed lifeline—a lady’s choice card game. When Tahlia’s family finds out Patrick’s plans, they will stop at nothing to get their hands on her. Will Tahlia be able to protect him from her family or will this game of high stakes end in the most devastating loss? ***Trick’s Trap is the fifth full-length novel in the Singular Obsession Series. No cliffhangers and no serials. HEA. Each novel stands alone. Not suitable for readers under 18.*** Read the Complete Series! Book 1: Making Her His, A Readers' Favorite Romance Sizzle Finalist Book 1.5: Confiscating Charlie - A Singular Obsession novelette Book 2: Calen's Captive, A Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner Book 2.5: Take Me, A Singular Obsession prequel novella Book 3: Stolen Angel, A Readers' Favorite 5 star read Book 4: The Roman's Woman, A Readers' Favorite 5 star read Book 4.5: Save Me - A Singular Obsession novella Book 5: Trick's Trap, A Readers' Favorite Romance Sizzle Finalist Book 6: Peyton's Price A Readers' Favorite 5 star read
Author

A 7-time Readers' Favorite Medal Winner. USA Today Bestselling Author. Mom to a half-feral princess. WOC. Former scientist. Recovering geek. Lucy Leroux is the steamy pen name for author L.B. Gilbert. Ten years ago Lucy moved to France for a one-year research contract. Six months later she was living with a handsome Frenchman and is now married with an adorable half-french 5yo who won't go to bed on time. When her last contract ended Lucy turned to writing. Frustrated by a particularly bad romance novel she decided to write her own. Her family lives in Southern California. Lucy loves all genres of romance and intends to write as many of them as possible. To date she has published twenty novels and novellas. These includes paranormal, urban fantasy, gothic regency, and contemporary romances with more on the way. Follow her on twitter @lucythenovelist or http://www.facebook.com/lucythenovelist or visit www.authorlucyleroux.com/newsletter for special offers and free reads. *For fans of paranormal romance and adventure check out the author's award-winning Elementals series under her maiden name L.B. Gilbert.