Burning Daylight By:  Emily McIntire

• This is the first interconnected standalone novel in a new contemporary romance series from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Emily McIntire.
• The story centers on Juliette Calloway, who lives a life surrounded by luxury, legacies, and lies.
• She’s the daughter of the most powerful family in Rosebrook Falls.
• Juliette feels her life is a “carefully crafted performance” and is tired of being perfected.
• Then there’s Roman Montgomery, a mysterious figure who doesn’t officially exist.
• He’s described as a “shadow, a hidden weapon.”
• Roman is the secret heir to an empire steeped in danger and a generations-old family feud.
• Their paths cross unexpectedly, leading to immediate sparks.
• Their initial encounter is marked by “no names, no pasts.”
• It’s just “reckless smiles and an undeniable chemistry” that neither can ignore.
• Roman is portrayed as charming, mysterious, and “infuriatingly flirty.”
• And Juliette, in his eyes, is simply “his.”
• However, their romantic bubble bursts when Roman is called back to claim his inheritance.
• He must take his place as the heir to the Montgomery empire.
• The truth then dramatically crashes down on them: their families are sworn enemies.
• Roman’s very existence is a direct threat to Juliette’s family and vice versa.
• Their love quickly becomes not just forbidden, but seemingly impossible.
• Suddenly, every kiss they share feels like a betrayal.
• Every stolen moment they snatch together becomes a high risk.
• In Rosebrook Falls, a town built on deep secrets and blood ties, their passion is the most dangerous element of all.
• “Burning Daylight” is a Contemporary Romance, featuring mature themes and potentially triggering content.
• The book blends a corrupt small town, two rival families, and forbidden love.
• Expect a gritty contemporary romance with a slow burn, intense yearning, and spicy scenes.
• The setting includes a corrupt town with several morally questionable characters.
• It’s a reimagining of a classic tragic love story, but promises a “Happily Ever After.”