Vanished in Venice — Stacey Joy Netzel

Book 3 in the award-winning, bestselling romantic suspense Italy Intrigue Series "Stacey Joy Netzel meets Indiana Jones. The story has it all, intrigue, suspense, danger and a incredible ending." ~ Bev S. The cross is the key and hearts are on the line. But can love survive a double-cross when the mystery is unlocked? One year after being shot in Italy, Rachel Sanders returns in search of the jeweled cross that triggered a heartbreaking family betrayal. Determined to keep the treasure from her mother's greedy hands, she's caught off guard by the interference of an irresistibly charming rival. His unexpected offer to help might be self serving, but she's thrown into a precarious situation where she can't refuse. and finds she doesn't want to anyway. Nick Marshall has a family legacy to recover and a score to settle. Anyone with the last name Sanders is fair game-until he meets Rachel. She's gorgeous, smart, sexy, and doesn't buy one word of his cover story. When their attraction combusts, each kiss makes his deception burn like acid, and he begins to question his end goal. But they're not the only ones after the cross. Ruthless players willing to do anything to recover the treasure first put Nick and Rachel's lives on the line. Despite all the secrets and lies, lines quickly blur between the con and the real deal. Can love survive a double-cross when the mystery is unlocked? ITALY INTRIGUE SERIES Lost in Italy, book 1, Halli and Trent *Winner* 2012 Write Touch Readers' Award, romantic suspense Run to Rome, book 2, Ben and Evalina Vanished in Venice, book 3, Rachel and Nick Other Romantic Suspense books by Stacey Joy Netzel COLORADO TRUST SERIES Trust makes all the difference when love and danger collide. Evidence of Trust, Book 1 Trust by Design, Book 2 Trust in the Lawe, Book 3 Shattered Trust, Book 4 Dare to Trust, Book 5