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A wounded soldier A secret baby A second chance.Jake Taylor has made a few terrible decisions, but none worse than the one in Afghanistan that cost him his best friend and his leg.Or so he thinks, until he comes home from war to discover a seven year old son he never knew existed.Jake can t regret the blissful nights he spent with Mira in his arms, or the boy with his eyes, but he can leave them alone so they don t become yet another one of his mistakes.He ll rehab his body, figure out how to find purpose again and keep things simple with the woman he once craved desperately.Except the sizzling attraction that drew him to Mira is still fierce, and staying away from her is a lot harder than he ever expected Mira Shipley has promised herself that if she ever sees Jake Taylor again, she ll tell him he has a son.She isn t expecting to run into him at the physical therapist s office, where he s learning to live with an above the knee amputation.She can t blame him for being a grumpy jerk under the circumstances, but it would be a lot easier to ignore him if she didn t desperately need child care for her son.And if Jake didn t make her feel brand new and dazzlingly alive.She knows she needs to protect her son s feelings but no matter how hard she tries, she can t forget the long, sweet nights she and Jake spent learning each other s bodies and each other s secrets Read Hold on Tight – kino-fada.fr Quick summaryEight years ago, Jake Taylor was on a one week leave before his deployment to Afghanistan when he met Mira Shipley and found himself falling for her He abruptly ended their time together because he didn t need the distraction before going to war Now, he s back stateside having lost his leg and is face to face with the woman and the 7 year old son he unknowingly left behind because Mira never could find him What this story isn tThis wasn t about insta love or the same old tired Quick summaryEight years ago, Jake Taylor was on a one week leave before his deployment to Afghanistan when he met Mira Shipley and found himself falling for her He abruptly ended their time together because he didn t need the distraction before going to war Now, he s back stateside having lost his leg and is face to face with the woman and the 7 year old son he unknowingly left behind because Mira never could find him What this story isn tThis wasn t about insta love or the same old tired story about a secret child Mira always wan...4.75 beautiful starsher heart was aligned, like the rest of her, with Jake s magnetic north If you enjoy a good military romance book with a wounded hero, this book is for you The love story between Mira and Jake was beautiful and emotional They were so perfect together and I loved reading about t...4 I ve had sex that isn t as good as staring at you Stars I absolutely fell in love with Serena Bell s writing after reading Yours To Keep She is an author that manages to take a love story and add a little something different to it, just to keep the interest piqued.Hold on Tight, is just as beautifully written, and again offers you a sexy hot love story based around two average, but also extraordinary people, there is also the bonus of a child...ARC, kindly provided by Netgallery, in exchange for an honest review Many Thanks I love it when a book surprises me, and this one sure did I was expecting and hoping for something good, but what I found was exceptional I...She didn t have words for how she d wanted to receive everything about him, the anger she could see on his face, his need begging in his eyes, the way he braced himself as if he were going to deliver something that was part gift, part mean withholding She wanted it as rough as he wanted to give it she wanted it for as long as he could hold out she wanted it now and then again after the first time She feared she would never be done wanting it Hold On Tight is a stand alone novel by author Se She didn t have words for how she d wanted to receive everything about him, the anger she could see on his face, his need b...I enjoyed this story a lot Mira is a wonderful protagonist, brave in all the right ways, even though her life is no bed of roses Jake is deeply, and I mean deeply, broken but worth the wait as he figures his way through the rough I came out of this liking them both and happy they finally ended up together yeah, like that s a spoiler.There s a lot of internal dialogue in the book and that may put off some readers, though I barely noticed it until after A lot of the damage in both main chara I enjoyed this story a lot Mira is a wonderful protagonist, brave in all the right ways, even though her life is no bed of roses Jake is deeply, and I mean deeply, broken but worth the wait as he figures his way through the rough I came out of this liking them both and happy they finally ended up together yeah, like that s a spoiler.There s a lot of internal dialogue in the book and that may put off some readers, though I barely noticed it until after A lot of the damage in both main characters lives is internal so the reader needs to be there for it Bell handles this well enough that it feels natural, even though a page of internal conflict can happen between a one event and its response This is absolutely necessary as the reader isn...In her heartwarming and emotional new story, Serena Bell treats us to the ups and downs of the relationship between Jake and Mira Initially meeting as young adults, a summer fling between them dissolves as Jake returns to his military duties, leaving Mira unbeknownst to him pregnant and coping with her new responsibilities with the help of her parents 7 years later they meet again Jake, bitter and suffering from a lost limb and PTSD from his military service and Mira, setting out on her ow In her heartwarming and emotional new story, Serena Bell treats us to the ups and downs of the relationship between Jake and Mira Initially meeting as y...Secret baby is my favorite romance trope And I love stories with wounded military heroes This book was a two for two win for me3.5 starsI read the blurb for this book and immediately knew that I had to read it I love books about soldiers, I love books that include kids, and I love a second chance romance, so I couldn t resist the combination of all of that potential in one book, and this is a really sweet story Mira and Jake met when she was 18 and he was 20 He had just completed bootcamp, and they started seeing each other in the few weeks before he went off on deployment But knowing that he needed to concentrate o 3.5 starsI read the blurb for this book and immediately knew that I had to read it I love books about soldiers, I love books that include kids, and I love a second chance romance, so I couldn t resist the combination of all of that potential in one book, and this is a really sweet story Mira and Jake met when she was 18 and he was 20 He had just completed bootcamp, and they started seeing each other in the few weeks before he went off on deployment But knowing that he needed to concentrate on being a soldier and not wanting to leave anybody behind, it ended badly Mira was left heartbroken and it wasn t until weeks later that she discovered she was pregnant, and with no details about Jake s deployment or even his real name, she was unable to find him.It s now 8 years later Mi...A wonderful second chance romance Jake Taylor couldn t wait to leave his fractured home and at the age of 20, after the results of 9 11, he joins the Army On his last leave before being deployed overseas he meets a young woman who makes him feel things that he s never felt before, emotions so deep they confuse and frighten him The time is not right for them though for he doesn t know when he ll be back or even if he ll be one that returns He s never forgotten her, or the feelings that she pro A wonderful second chance romance Jake Taylor couldn t wait to leave his fractured home and at the age of 20, after the results of 9 11, he joins the Army On his last leave before being deployed overseas he meets a young woman who makes him feel things that he s never felt before, emotions so deep they confuse and frighten him The time is not right for them though for he doesn t know when he ll be back or even if he ll be one that returns He s never forgotten her, or the feelings that she provoked in him.Mira Shipley met a soldier on leave and what started out as an act of rebellion against her controlling father became a memorable time spent with a man that she came to care for deeply She was left withthan the memory of him for their union resulted in a child Alone and pregnant at 18, not able to find the father of her child she puts college on hold and with t...

Hold on Tight
  • English
  • 02 November 2018
  • ebook
  • 1732894809
  • Serena Bell
  • Hold on Tight