Rev It Up

Former Navy SEAL Jake Sommers carries the weight of a deliberate choice: walking away from the woman he loved, convinced distance was the only way to keep her safe. Michelle Carter has spent four years not forgiving him. When her brother's elite covert agency, the Black Knights, draws the fury of a dangerous crime organization, Michelle has no choice but to trust the one man she swore she was done with. The third installment in Julie Ann Walker's Black Knights Inc. series, this 2012 romantic suspense novel layers genuine threat against the slow burn of rekindled feeling.

Abby Craden delivers a performance that honors both sides of Walker's story, bringing warmth and edge to a romance built on unresolved history. Her voice work shifts easily between charged personal exchanges and the crisper tension of action sequences, keeping the nearly nine-hour runtime propulsive. It's a strong listen for fans of romantic suspense who want emotional texture alongside the danger.