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"A wonderful work of contemporary fiction. With a plot ripped straight from the headlines, Promises to Keep evokes genuine people confronting a genuine crisis with all the moral, ethical, and emotional struggles in between. Kathryn Shay never disappoints" New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner

"The perfect blend of romance and danger -- Promises to Keep kept me turning the pages late into the night. Kathryn Shay's storytelling grabbed me onpage one and her characters held me until the very last word. A definite keeper!" USA Today bestselling author Barbara Bretton

Promises To Keep
Kathryn Shay

Praised for her compelling storytelling and complex characters, award-winning author Kathryn Shay presents her most extraordinary novel yet-an emotionally charged tale of love under the most explosive circumstances, and of a man and a woman who share everything-except the truth...

As Fairholm High principal, Suzanna Quinn was proud of her school and her students. She'd worked hard to keep things as open and as safe as possible, and although a recent tragedy had shocked and saddened everyone, she was determined to develop better communication between the students and teachers as well. But there was no reason for the district to hire a Crisis Counselor-especially without her knowledge or approval.

Secret Service Agent Joe Stonehouse knew he could never tell Suzanna his real reason for being at the school. But he also couldn't deny his feelings for her. Still, he had to stay focused on the critical nature of his assignment-one which grew increasingly dangerous with every passing day. He made a vow, and although it meant threatening all that he loved, he intended to keep it...

Jove, August 2002
ISBN #0425185745
Paperback