Ex Appeal (The Ex Files)

A Killer Lurks, A Love Rekindled: Romantic Suspense at Its Best She’s back in Gypsy Bay to solve a murder. The prime suspect? The man she never stopped loving.

A Cold Case Heats Up Ava Beckett made headlines with the LAPD for catching a notorious serial killer, but she’s ready for a quieter life. Returning to her small hometown of Gypsy Bay, she takes on a role as Sheriff’s Deputy, hoping for peace. Instead, she’s immediately assigned to the town’s most infamous cold case: the murder of Michelle Meyer.

As Ava digs into the unsolved mystery, memories and fresh evidence point to one shocking suspect—Michelle’s husband, Gabriel Meyer, the man who once broke her heart.

Gabriel Meyer has spent the past five years haunted by his wife’s death and the cloud of suspicion hanging over him. Determined not to be driven out of his hometown by rumors, he vows to uncover the truth about Michelle’s murder. But Gabriel didn’t expect that the investigator reopening the case would be Ava—the woman he loved and lost.

As Ava and Gabriel delve into the truth, old passions reignite and long-buried secrets come to light. But as they close in on the real killer, danger looms, and a deadly enemy resurfaces.

Why Ex Appeal Will Keep You Up All Night Gripping Suspense: A chilling cold case with unexpected twists and turns. Steamy Second Chance Romance: Ava and Gabriel’s undeniable chemistry will have your heart racing. Small-Town Drama: Secrets, gossip, and tension make Gypsy Bay a character of its own. Action and Intrigue: A perfect balance of emotional depth and nail-biting danger. For Fans of Romantic Suspense If you love the thrilling pace of Karen Rose, the heartache and heat of Colleen Hoover, or the emotional depth of Cynthia Eden, Ex Appeal is a must-read.

Love, Lies, and a Killer's Trail Can Ava and Gabriel uncover the truth behind Michelle’s murder before the past catches up to them? Or will the killer silence them for good?

Order Ex Appeal now and lose yourself in this steamy, suspense-filled small-town romance.