The Trainer

The enemy of my enemy is my friend...The Trainer is a pulse pounding psychological thriller by the bestselling author of Everybody Ain't Your Friend and The Quiet Ones series. Trapped in a relationship that has become her prison, Adelle Roberts has learned to survive by making herself invisible. Alonzo controls every aspect of her life-who she sees, where she goes, even what she wears. His charm conceals a monster who punishes the slightest perceived betrayal. When Alonzo forces Adelle to join a gym to lose weight, she stumbles across a kickboxing class and glimpses a possible escape. Except Latifa, her trainer, seems to be harder on her than Alonzo has ever been. What's more is that Latifa seems to be holding a few dark secrets of her own. Adelle is desperate to escape Alonzo, yet freedom seems out of reach. Until she finally crafts a plan that seems like it will allow her to get away for good - if she survives it. The Trainer explores the devastating reality of intimate partner violence and asks haunting questions about justice, vengeance, and whether some chains can ever truly be broken. A pulse-pounding drama full of twists and turns. This series is fast-paced, straight to the point, and packs a powerful punch that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The Red Series is composed of self-contained stories - they can be read in any order.