If he could turn back time JACOB just might do that. Eighteen years ago, he left Alexandra Hethering – probably not the best timing, as she just lost her parents – but he had no choice. They have both gone through so many changes after that fateful day. She is now a well-known scientist with the CDC. He joined the military and then built up a security company that is now world widely respected.

When Alexandra’s life is in danger due to finding out about the threat of a worldwide epidemic. She needs someone to believe in her and protect her. Someone who will keep her safe. Someone like the man who had not forgotten the girl he left behind. The girl that haunted him to this day. He won’t let her down this time and he won’t let her go ever again.

JACOB by author Lisa Marie Rice – finally gives her fans the story so many have wanted to read. Jacob has been hinted at and featured in so many of her books and now we find the truth behind this enigmatic person.

He left his trashy trailer park, fractured home to become a decorated military man and established a very lucrative business. Not that he didn’t have regrets, he had more than a few. The biggest was in leaving Alexandra. She still haunted him as the one who got away.

Needing help in finding a missing co-worker, Alexandra contacts Black, Inc. knowing they are a famously reliable security team. Not knowing who the head and founder of the team was, she did not know she would come face to face with her Jacob – so when he is there, she is furious that he could just walk back in. If she thought someone else could help her, she would go to them. After realizing the true danger that they all face, Jacob is all in. He is also all in with winning Alexandra back again.

If you are looking for an action-packed, steamy, emotional, romantic and riveting read then JACOB is the one you want in your hands.