Deadly Gamble

Name: Deadly Gamble
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Linda Lael Miller
ISBN: 9781490627830

Author: Linda Lael Miller

Series: Mojo Sheepshanks #1

Narrator: Susan Bennett

Unabridged: 10 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/24/2014

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Western, Suspense & Thriller

Synopsis

She's betting on a ghost. And taking a chance on love. Losing her memory in a mysterious tragedy years before left Mojo Sheepshanks not knowing who she is or how to get on with her life. Now the wisecracking Mojo, who hangs out at Bad-Ass Bert's Biker Saloon in Cave Creek, Arizona, suddenly begins seeing ghosts.and discovering clues to her real identity. Meanwhile, sexy cop Tucker Darroch has her heart racing and her passions revved up to maximum overdrive, but is it safe to let go and love the man? Really love him? Everything becomes even more complicated when a wealthy man claiming to be Mojo's long-lost uncle turns up. Not only that, she's being stalked by her ex-con half brother! As she and Tucker work to uncover the facts, she'll need all her savvy and strange new talent to keep someone from burying her-and the truth.

About Linda Lael Miller

Linda Lael Miller is the author of more than 100 historical and contemporary novels, including the Carsons of Mustang Creek series and the Brides of Bliss County books. In 2007, she received a lifetime achievement award from Romance Writers of America.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda on March 15, 2018

This is a re-read for me. I first read this book about 5 or 6 years ago, along with Book 2 in the series. Mojo Sheepshanks is quite a character. Her backstory is most interesting .. she survived a trauma when she was very young and was abducted by her babysitter. Mojo named herself. She also has a gi......more

Goodreads review by Cheri on April 25, 2018

Very different from what LLM usually writes but in a good way. I admit this book was slow in the beginning and I almost DNF it. I hung in there and got sucked up in the story, as well as the characters. It was sorta a cross between Stephanie Plum meets The Ghost Whisperer. Mystery, romance, suspense......more

Goodreads review by Susan on August 23, 2017

Good book with a slightly slow start as all the characters get introduced. The book is categorized as a romance, but I feel it is more a romantic suspense, with more emphasis on the suspense than the romance. Still, I really enjoyed it. Mojo is trying to get her life together again. She is currently......more

Goodreads review by Marie on December 03, 2017

Absolutely loved this book. It has suspense, humor, mystery all in one. It literally had me laughing out loud and turning pages furiously to find out what happened next. It all takes place in my home state as well so it was very easy to relate.......more

Goodreads review by Chloe on August 13, 2017

I may have been biased about this book from the start- and I am guilty of judging a book by its cover. I thought I would get a romance novel with a side of crime mystery, but I got a crime mystery with a (too small) side of romance. Also with all the focus of the title and the description on the back......more