Cover of Walking Disaster (Beautiful, #2)

Walking Disaster

Jamie McGuire

Beautiful #2

new adult romance(205k)

Travis Maddox — fighter, heartbreaker, untameable — finally meets the one girl who can destroy him.

Content Warnings
violence/goreabuse (emotional)addiction

Description

The highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Beautiful Disaster—now a major motion picture! Can you love someone too much? Travis Maddox learned two things from his mother before she died: Love hard. Fight harder. In Walking Disaster, the life of Travis is full of fast women, underground gambling, and violence. But just when he thinks he is invincible, Abby Abernathy brings him to his knees. Every story has two sides. In Beautiful Disaster, Abby had her say. Now it’s time to see the story through Travis’s eyes.

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