The narration of the audiobook was outstanding, and it greatly enhanced the story-especially the male narrator’s slow, deep British voice. The pacing felt both fast and slow, with suspenseful action mixed with a slow burn love connection. Both are lonely and carry some pretty heavy emotional baggage, but their attraction and admiration for each other slowly grow.Ĭode of Conduct is a cleverly developed story with wonderful dialogue. When their paths cross while pursuing a complicated case, they join forces. Gabriel Eze is a smooth-talking, even taller, British Jamaican/Nigerian. The heroine, Shane, is a very tall, intelligent, snarky, tough-as-nails private investigator with a prosthetic leg. With Code of Conduct author, April White has created some unusual and fascinating characters and placed them in a terrific story. Finding something different in the enormous world of romance novels can be a challenge. They love to read tried-and-true storylines with familiar characters, but they also seek something different now and then. ‘Code of Conduct‘ is a full-length contemporary romantic suspense, can be read as a standalone, and is book #1 in the Cipher Security series, Knitting in the City World, Penny Reid Book Universe. Their attraction is like an elephant in a room full of breakable things, and figuring out how to trust each other with their hearts, and maybe their lives, is the most fragile thing of all. Gabriel is a security expert for Cipher Security, and a former UN Peacekeeper with a fierce protective streak that finds its focus on the beautiful P.I. is not her last name, it’s her job title,Ģ) Her specialty is catching cheaters, and There are three things you need to know about Shane P.I.ġ) P.I.

Marking Time by April White