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Relinquishing the Agent plunges straight into a world tangled with deception, mistaken identity, and layered agendas—where secrets can cost lives and trust feels like a trap. And yet, in a house full of strangers, schemes, and shadows, one thing slices through the masquerade: the presence of a God who doesn’t need to guess who we are. He already knows—and still loves.

 

A woman forced to pretend.

A man trained to detect deception.

And a Savior who sees past both—straight to the soul.

 

It’s easy to admire a story with a clever, determined heroine who willingly walks into danger for someone she loves. It’s rare to find one where her deepest strength isn’t in what she can fake, but in what she’s finally willing to face. In this story, that moment of surrender doesn’t feel weak—it feels holy.

 

There’s sacred tension here. A borrowed identity. A growing attraction built on fragile ground. A mission wrapped in secrecy. This isn’t about pulling off the perfect lie—it’s about what happens when everything falls apart and grace is the only thing that can hold.

 

And woven into the danger—through the missing persons, the suspicions, the schemes—is the Gospel, subtly but unmistakably present. Not as a plot device, but as the bedrock underneath it all. The kind of truth that whispers through each scene: God didn’t design a world of suffering, but He made a way through it. Sin may have entered through disobedience, but Christ came to redeem—offering eternal hope in the face of death and meaning in the midst of brokenness.

 

That’s what pulsed through this story. A reminder that we’re not here to live in fear or pretend perfection. We’re here to live fully—because of Jesus. Even when it’s messy. Even when we’re exposed. Even when we’d rather hide.

 

The mystery kept me engaged. The banter? Sharp and bright. But what held me was the quiet transformation. Watching two people go from hidden to honest. From masked to seen. From striving to surrendered.

 

And when all the pieces fall into place, it’s not just the resolution of a plot—it’s the redemption of two people who realize the truth is safer than their best deception. That their worth isn’t up for negotiation. That in Christ, they are known completely—and loved.

 

You may be mistaken for someone you’re not. But in Christ, you are fully known—and still fully loved.

 

I received a digital ARC of this book from the publisher and Celebrate Lit Publicity Group. I am not required to write a positive review in any way or for any reason. My honest and unbiased opinions expressed in this book review are my own. My review focuses on the writing style, the pacing, and the story’s content, ensuring transparency and reliability.