âNothing makes me happier than a new book from Joanna Shupe!ââSarah MacLean
The final novel in Joanna Shupe's critically acclaimed Uptown Girl series about a beauitful do-gooder who must decide if she can team up with one of New York's brashest criminals without losing something irreplaceable: her heart.
Manhattan kingpin.
Brilliant mastermind.
Gentleman gangster.
Heâs built a wall around his heartâŚ
Orphaned and abandoned on the Boweryâs mean streets, Jack Mulligan survived on strength, cunning, and ambition. Now he rules his territory better than any politician or copper ever could. He didnât get here by being soft. But in uptown do-gooder Justine Greeneâthe very definition of an iron fist in a velvet gloveâJack may have met his match.
She wears hers on her sleeveâŚ
Justine is devoted to tracking down deadbeat husbands and fighting for fair working conditions. When her mission brings her face-to-face with Jack, sheâs shocked to find the man behind the criminal empire is considerably more charming and honorable than many âgentlemenâ she knows.
Forming an unlikely alliance, they discover an unexpected desire. And when Justineâs past catches up with them, Jack may be her only hope of survival. Is she ready to make a deal with the devilâŚ?