{"product_id":"one-night-no-dawn-s-j-gibbs-9798250046367","title":"One Night, No Dawn","description":"At the city's most glittering charity gala, Adrienne Vale has one goal: secure the investors who will transform her boutique hotel into a coastal empire. Instead, she meets Julian-magnetic, guarded, and impossible to forget. One private conversation sparks a night neither of them planned... and a morning that changes everything.\u003cbr\u003eJulian vanishes, leaving behind only a handwritten warning: Trust no one.\u003cbr\u003eWithin days, Adrienne's world begins to fracture. Her business accounts are frozen. Security footage from the gala is mysteriously erased. Anonymous emails accuse her of fraud, and a terrifying brake failure on a winding coastal road nearly costs her everything. When her office is ransacked and her private financial records leak to the press, Adrienne realises this is no coincidence-it's a coordinated takedown.\u003cbr\u003eDigging through financial databases, she uncovers a chilling pattern: nearby businesses forced into bankruptcy just before a powerful development firm quietly acquired their coastal land. Then Julian reappears-under a different name.\u003cbr\u003eNathan.\u003cbr\u003eAnd he has secrets of his own.\u003cbr\u003eAs authorities close in with a warrant for Adrienne's arrest, Nathan reveals the truth: he's been working undercover inside a syndicate built on engineered financial ruin. Someone inside Adrienne's inner circle-possibly her own CFO-has been feeding the enemy exactly what they need. Worse still, city inspectors suddenly declare her warehouse conversion unsafe... and Nathan drops the final bombshell: \u003cbr\u003eIf the warehouse burns, the land legally transfers to the very developers circling her business.\u003cbr\u003eNow Adrienne is in a race against time to expose the mastermind-a charming public developer whose empire was built on quiet corporate destruction. When he offers her one last deal-sell quietly or lose everything-Adrienne must decide how far she's willing to go to fight back.\u003cbr\u003eBecause the task force is closing in. The warehouse is standing - barely. The community is finally on her side.\u003cbr\u003eAnd just when Adrienne thinks the nightmare is over...\u003cbr\u003eAn envelope arrives.\u003cbr\u003eIt leads her to a remote marina.\u003cbr\u003eAnd the truth waiting there will change the game forever.\u003cbr\u003eIn a world where fortunes are made by destroying others, trust is the most dangerous risk of all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. J. Gibbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798250046367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 750\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.50d","brand":"S. J. Gibbs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665265889535,"sku":"9798250046367","price":28.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/one-night-no-dawn-s-j-gibbs-9798250046367","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}