The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard by Katherine Center is a captivating blend of romance and suspense that explores the complexities of identity and love under duress. The story centres around Hannah Brooks, a seemingly ordinary kindergarten teacher who leads a secret life as an elite bodyguard. Hired to protect the charismatic Hollywood actor Jack Stapleton from a persistent stalker, Hannah's life takes an unexpected turn when she must accompany him to his family’s Texas ranch.

The Plot

Determined to shield Jack's family from the truth of his dangerous situation, Hannah adopts the role of his girlfriend, a façade that complicates their relationship in unforeseen ways. As the two navigate the intricacies of their deception, they find themselves grappling with a growing emotional connection that could alter their lives forever. The tension between professional duty and personal desires propels the narrative, creating a thrilling backdrop for a love story that is both tender and fraught with danger.

Themes

• Identity and self-discovery
• The complexities of love and trust
• Family dynamics and secrets

"A delightful mix of humour and heart, where love blooms amidst chaos."

Readers who appreciate Katherine Center’s engaging writing style may also enjoy her other works, such as Things You Save in a Fire and How to Walk Away, which similarly explore themes of resilience and connection in the face of adversity.