Groomed for Marriage

Colleen is married to handsome and successful Jacob Kessler. Things are wonderful for about nine months. She then detects changes in his behavior. Her mom explains away these changes as her husband's work ambitions, but are they? Ryan Mallardi is a young private investigator trying to get his relationship with Angelica on track for marriage, but things keep going awry. Unexpected truths seep out during his counseling sessions with Fr. Liam that give him pause. Will Ryan get his relationship back on track to marriage? Fr. Liam and Mike Mullens, his brother, are scheming to convince his wife Maria to move up north so the brother's can be together again. Will the guys be successful in their secret campaign? Will they all get what they want? Or will the Hand of Fate enter the scene and rearrange things? ABOUT THE RYAN MALLARDI PRIVATE INVESTIGATION SERIES: Each book has enough background information about the characters to read as stand-alone stories. However, the main character arcs continue to grow and change throughout the books, so the series is best experienced if read in order. Each book has its own mystery that resolves at the end of the book. There are no cliffhangers with the exception of Ryan getting a phone call in Book 3 about what case he will be investigating in Book 4. The series contain the following: psychological mystery secret and double lives murder mysteries missing persons secret burials murder for inheritance or suicide