Something About You

Fate has thrown two sworn enemies…

Of all the hotel rooms rented by all the adulterous politicians in Chicago, female Assistant U.S. Attorney Cameron Lynde had to choose the one next to 1308, where some hot-and-heavy lovemaking ends in bloodshed. And of all the FBI agents in Illinois, it had to be Special Agent Jack Pallas who gets assigned to this high-profile homicide. The same Jack Pallas who still blames Cameron for a botched crackdown three years ago—and nearly ruining his career…

…into each other’s arms

Work with Cameron Lynde? Are they kidding? Maybe, Jack thinks, this is some kind of welcome-back prank after his stint away from Chicago. But it’s no joke: the pair is going to have to put their rocky past behind them and focus on the case at hand. That is, if they can cut back on the razor-sharp jibes—and smother the flame of their sizzling-hot sexual tension…

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Accolades & Acclaim

READING LIST FOR TOP GENRE NOVELS, AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
READERS' CROWN AWARD, BEST CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
HOLT AWARD OF MERIT, MAINSTREAM/SINGLE TITLE
BEST CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE OF 2010, AAR READERS' POLL

“Julie James rocks! You’ll laugh out loud and wish you had an FBI agent of your own.” — Sandra Hill, New York Times bestselling author

“James’ latest novel delivers an addictively readable combination of sharp humor, sizzlingly sexy romance, and a generous measure of nail-biting suspense.” The Chicago Tribune

“How do I like this book? Let me count the ways. . . . a heroine who is smart, acts smart. . . . good at her job and follows her professional principles[.] And then there’s the hero who is portrayed as being as sinfully delicious as a double fudge chocolate cake with chocolate chips on top. And whipped cream. . . . The dialogue is fantastic. Smart, snappy, funny yet realistic. I can’t count the number of times I laughed while reading the book. . . . this is one book I can totally recommend.” —Booklist

“James has crafted another sizzling, vibrant contemporary legal romance set in her hometown, with edgy banter and edge-of-your-seat encounters between the forces of law and those corrupted by access to power.” —Dear Author