Against the Ropes
  • Published: 1 April 2016
  • ISBN: 9780425279274
  • Imprint: Jove
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $16.99

Against the Ropes

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Second in the new military sports series from the author of Below the Belt

The author of Below the Belt continues her First to Fight series with a novel of one Marine’s battle to come out on top—in life and love…

As a troubled teen, Gregory Higgs channeled his energy into boxing instead of breaking the law. The ring gave him purpose and something to strive for. So did the Marines. Combining the two seemed like a natural fit.

Another natural fit? Reagan Robilard, the sweet athlete liaison who keeps all the fighters out of trouble and manages their PR—a job that gets more challenging when someone digs up the truth about Greg’s not-so-shiny past after equipment is vandalized at the gym.

Even if it wasn’t her job, Reagan can’t let Greg take the fall. Because passion doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to matters of the heart…
  • Published: 1 April 2016
  • ISBN: 9780425279274
  • Imprint: Jove
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $16.99
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Praise for Against the Ropes

"Jeanette Murray writes a believable story that drew me in from the first page."--Cocktails and Books

"Fun to read...Entertaining, thanks to Murray's insights into the attraction of opposites."--Booklist

"The core romance is strengthened by a playful sense of humor and real chemistry between the characters, as well as steamy bedroom scenes. A colorfully memorable supporting cast helps flesh things out." --Publishers Weekly

"Murray's latest features characters who are simply magnetic and refreshingly multi-dimensional...With plenty of gritty, sensual and scenic details, and a number of intriguing, empathetic supporting characters, this is one series that readers should check out as quickly as possible."--RT Book Reviews on Below the Belt