RACHEL RUST SERIES:

Or the Girl Dies

Or the Girl Dies

Rachel Rust

Young Adult / Mystery / Thriller

One school project. One kidnapping. One night they won’t forget. Natalie is an honors student with perfect grades. Victor is a drug dealer with a cryptic past. When a school assignment forces them to work together, things quickly spiral out of control. Victor fails to complete his part of their project, so Natalie hunts him down the night before it’s due. But Victor’s kingpin boss interrupts their study date and drags Natalie down into a seedy underworld where anything can be bought and sold—including her. Over the course of one night—while dodging bad guys and trying not to inhale—Natalie discovers shocking truths about Victor. And she’ll need to choose between preserving her perfect academic future and helping him escape his troubled past. Except one final revelation about Victor may be too much for Natalie to survive. 16+ due to language, violence, and adult situations
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The Watched Girl

The Watched Girl

Rachel Rust

Young Adult / Mystery / Thriller

Where do you run when there’s nowhere to hide? After barely surviving a dangerous school project, Natalie Mancini is relieved to have her normal life back. Until she’s terrorized by a vengeful associate of the drug trafficker she helped arrest. Along with Eddie and the FBI, Natalie fights to save herself from an opponent more powerful than the last. But outrunning the watchful eyes of her new enemy may prove impossible. Natalie and Eddie grow close as they struggle to escape danger once again. And details begin to surface about why they were put together for their school assignment. Was their pairing more than just coincidence?
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A Girl Scorned

A Girl Scorned

Rachel Rust

Young Adult / Mystery / Thriller

Hell hath no fury...The only thing more ruthless than a killer is the girl they piss off.On her first day of college, Natalie finds herself on the kill list of criminal mastermind Sergei Romanov. She flees and goes into hiding with Eddie, who is wanted by both Sergei and the FBI.When Natalie discovers Sergei's sinister connection to her past, she sees an opportunity to mend the fragments of her broken family—and give him a lethal payback.Armed with vengeance and a gun, Natalie re-enters the criminal world where old secrets are exposed and not everyone is who they seem. As the line between right and wrong starts to blur, Natalie must decide how far she'll go to save herself, her family, and the man she loves.
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All Kinds of Bad

All Kinds of Bad

Rachel Rust

Young Adult / Mystery / Thriller

Dating the boy accused of trying to kill you is complicated. Proving he's innocent is downright deadly. Seventeen-year-old Lydia's life is jolted when she's nearly killed in a drive-by shooting. Things take another crazy turn when she meets Nathan, a hottie with a killer smile-and a delinquent past. Romance ignites between Nathan and Lydia, but crime overtakes their small town and evidence points to Nathan's involvement. And when he's accused of firing the bullet that almost killed her in the drive-by shooting, Lydia's convinced he's being framed. But why? And by whom? Lydia sets out to investigate, but as she creeps closer to uncovering local secrets, someone lurks on the sidelines, ready to silence her. With her life and Nathan's freedom on the line, she must expose the truth behind the crimes, even if it means breaking the law herself.
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