The Defender

SKU: 9780349442273
The Defender

The Defender

SKU: 9780349442273
Author: Ana Huang
Paperback·Ages 18+
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At a glance

💖 Tone
Dark, protective, addictive
⚡ Pace
Fast, high-heat
🌫️ Vibes
Bodyguard romance, forbidden attraction, forced proximity
👑 Themes
Protection, trust, vulnerability, love vs rules
🧠 Mind Game
Tension-filled, emotionally charged, chemistry-driven
🌶️ Spice Level
High – intense chemistry with steamy, passionate scenes
🔥 Hook
He’s sworn to protect her… but breaking the rules might be the only way to keep her—and his heart—safe.
👀 Perfect For
Fans of Tessa Bailey, J.T. Geissinger, Elle Kennedy
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This
Readers who crave bodyguard romance, forbidden tension, and high-heat stories with protective heroes and irresistible chemistry

The Defender by Ana Huang is a captivating romance novel that draws readers into a world of tension, passion, and unexpected connection.

Perfect for fans of contemporary romance with depth and character-driven storytelling, this book explores themes of protection, vulnerability, and the transformative power of love. 

Ideal for readers seeking engaging narratives with compelling protagonists and emotional resonance.

Book details

Format
Paperback
Reading age
18+
Pages
441
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Published
28 October 2025
Language
English
ISBN
9780349442273

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