Safe From Harm R. J. Bailey is the 1st novel in their Sam Wylde series of action thrillers starring the eponymous bodyguard who according to the customer reviews is some kind of Modesty Blaise-alike former army medic, this one seeing her take on seems to be a straightforward protection case of the daughter of textile tycoons, only to find their business organization to be more than it seems, placing her charge and herself into harms' way, free for a limited time courtesy of publisher Simon & Schuster UK.
This is the featured Free Book of the Week in the iTunes UK store, and if you happen to like this one, the 2nd in series is currently discounted to just £0.99 at multiple retailers.
Currently free, probably through Monday when these things tend to rotate @
Amazon UK,
iTunes UK,
Google Play,
Kobo (available to UK only when I spot-checked assorted regional stores, YMMV)
Description
YOU CAN RUN
Sam Wylde is a Close Protection Officer to the rich and powerful. In a world dominated by men, being a woman has been an advantage. And she is the best in the business at what she does.
YOU CAN HIDE
She takes a job protecting the daughter of the Sharifs – Pakistani textile tycoons – but she realises that there is more to their organisation than meets the eye and suddenly she finds herself in danger.
BUT ONLY ONE PERSON WILL KEEP YOU SAFE FROM HARM
Now she is trapped underground, with no light, no signal and no escape. Dangerous men are coming to hurt her, and the young charge she is meant to be protecting. With time running out, can she channel everything she knows to keep them safe from harm…?