![]() ![]() ![]() He was that waifish, delicate boy who was always being bullied in school. You know there is a world of hurt in Finn. Maxfield has done this before… taken two troubled men and brought them together through conflict and dysfunction, shown them working through the hard shell of hurt and pain ( The Long Way Home comes to immediate mind). This is so delicious in how it sucks you in, revolving around a slow-burn, latent attraction between its two main characters that evolves from childhood hero-worship to very adult games. Oh, I could read way more of these two guys. When danger closes in, Dare must pit his ingenuity against his heart, and find his way home the hard way. The atmosphere in Palladian, like its namesake river, appears placid, but dark currents churn underneath. And he doesn’t seem to care that Dare needs answers. In fact, Dare soon realizes that Finn’s keeping secrets-his own and the town’s. He’s grown into an attractive, enigmatic stranger who neither wants nor needs what Dare has to offer. But Finn isn’t the same little kid Dare once protected. There’s one benefit to hitting rock bottom, though: the chance to investigate the mystery of his father’s suicide.ĭare also gets to reacquaint himself with Finn Fowler, whose childhood hero worship ended in uncomfortable silence when Dare moved away. After a major lapse in judgment forced him to resign from the Seattle PD, Palladian is the only place that’ll hire him. ![]() Dare Buckley has come home-or at least, he’s come back to Palladian, the small town he left as a teenager. ![]()
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