advance praise for THE PROTECTOR

[NL Gassert]

• Sexy, sizzling—and sweet! NL Gassert manages to combine the tenderness of first love with thrilling action in The Protector. The tropical setting on Guam is fresh and beautifully evoked, and the engaging characters of Mason and Soren will keep readers turning the pages, rooting for these lovers against tropical storms and terrorist agents. —Neil Plakcy, author of Mahu and Mahu Surfer

• Gassert delivers taut action and intriguing characters in a lush, exotic setting that really sets this book apart—a promising debut! —MJ Pearson, author of Discreet Young Gentleman

• The Protector delivers engaging characters, a fast-moving plot, and some very steamy love scenes. NL Gassert has crafted an exciting and entertaining romance that builds suspense and erotic tension with every turn of the page. Take it to bed … and plan on staying up. —Charles Casillo, author of The Fame Game

• Literary chef Gassert serves up a delectable nine-course meal of murder, mayhem, money-laundering, terrorism, temptation, brutality, bisexuality, scandal, and sadistical father-son abuse. —William Maltese, author of the Stud Draqual mystery series