More Than Gold

Shirley Hailstock is a celebrated voice within the Arabesque publishing program, a testament to her enduring talent and widespread appeal. A foundational author since Arabesque's inception in 1994, Hailstock has consistently captivated readers and garnered critical acclaim throughout her career. Her novels, including the standout "More Than Gold," are consistently lauded for their compelling narratives, strong characters, and skillful execution, solidifying her position as one of the most beloved authors on their prestigious roster. "More Than Gold" exemplifies the reasons for Hailstock's esteemed reputation. In this thrilling seventh novel, she crafts a captivating tale around Morgan Kirkwood, a former Olympic gold medalist whose life takes a dangerous turn after aiding a political prisoner. Forced into hiding, Morgan finds herself entangled with CIA agent Jack Temple when her cover is compromised. As they navigate a perilous flight, a deeper connection ignites between them, threatening to expose not only Morgan's secrets but also the vulnerabilities of her heart. This blend of high-stakes action, romantic tension, and a compelling heroine firmly establishes "More Than Gold" as a prime example of Shirley Hailstock's best work.