Book excerpt: Pursue Me is book one in Josh and Charlie’s duet and book seven in the Hawthorn Hills Duet Series. A two-part, angst-filled, slow burn New Adult romance. Pursue Me must be read before Protect Me in order to enjoy the full story. Life at its best is the pursuit. Josh Cooper is just a fling and she’s determined to keep it that way. She has too much at stake to fall for him. Charlie McCall is the beautiful blonde he met on his trip to the States and he’s desperate to win her over. But he’s failing miserably. Unable to stay away from each other, they finally give into the idea of a relationship and of what it could become for both of them. But the pursuit may be the only thing that’s keeping them together. The Hawthorn Hills Duet Series follows eight couples. Each two-book duet must be read in order to enjoy the couple’s full story, but the series can be read in any order. You’ll find angst-filled, slow-burn, epic love stories along with topical storylines and some amazingly real and raw characters.