BURNING DAYLIGHT by Emily McIntire (Audiobook)(Fiction)

BURNING DAYLIGHT by Emily McIntire (Audiobook)(Fiction)

Title: Burning Daylight (Defying the Stars, #1).
Author: Emily McIntire.
Narrator: Aaron Shedlock, Andi Arndt.
Release Date: September 30, 2025.
Length: 13 hours and 31 minutes.
Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Retelling, Enemies-to-Lovers.

Burning Daylight is a steamy contemporary retelling of Romeo and Juliet, where Juliette Calloway, the polished daughter of Rosebrook Falls' elite family, rebels against her curated life of luxury and legacies, only to collide with Roman Montgomery, a charming yet dangerous secret heir to a rival empire built on blood feuds and shadows. Their anonymous, electric connection ignites into obsession during stolen moments, but when Roman must claim his inheritance, the revelation of their families' generations-old enmity turns passion into peril, forcing Juliette and Roman to navigate betrayal, high-stakes risks, and a town steeped in corruption where every kiss could unravel everything. Amid themes of forbidden desire, identity, and defiance, the narrative builds to a climax of intense chemistry and moral dilemmas, warning of mature content like explicit romance and potential triggers, making it a gripping start to the interconnected Defying the Stars series.