Time—and love—can be healing, or utterly ruinous… A woman haunted by fragmented memories. A gorgeous chateau worth falling for. And a sexy new owner she definitely shouldn’t want—especially as disturbing incidents begin to drag the past into the present. Perfect for readers who love: romantic suspense with twists and danger a mystery rooted in buried memories forced proximity in a stunning chateau setting slow-burn tension that turns spicy wounded heroes and resilient heroines emotional healing with high-stakes suspense a standalone romance with a guaranteed HEA Tropes & vibes:Romantic Suspense • Forced Proximity • Hidden Past • Emotional Healing • Wounded Hero • Mystery & Secrets • Twists & Turns • High Heat Chantal Chevalier can’t remember everything that happened the night her parents died, and she might never get rid of the resulting nightmares. But one thing she knows for sure is that she’s in love…with a rundown chateau. Restoring Chateau Vauquelin to its former glory will be easy. Ignoring her untimely attraction to its sexy new owner, however, will not… Alex Kirkwood was not looking for a new romance—especially not with an employee. But there’s something about his stubborn, talented, and annoyingly beautiful interior designer that draws him like no other. If he’s not careful, she’s going to make him forget how badly he’s been burned by love…and how much he never wanted to go there again… When a series of increasingly disturbing (and deadly) incidents begin to spark Chantal’s repressed memories, can Alex help her solve the mystery of her past before it ruins their potential happily ever after? Series info:Ruinous Designs is Book 4 in the Tangled Hearts series. Each book can be read as a standalone.