Throttled | Lauren Asher

Throttled

Extended Synopsis

In Throttled, the first book in the sizzling Dirty Air series, Lauren Asher revs up a forbidden romance set against the high-stakes, high-speed world of Formula 1 racing. Maya Alatorre joins her brother on the F1 circuit only to find herself irresistibly drawn to Noah Slade, his biggest rival—and the very man she swore to avoid. As sparks fly both on and off the track, what begins as a secret obsession quickly escalates, threatening to derail both of their careers and break their hearts.

Noah is a racing legend in the making, fiercely focused on winning the world championship. To him, Maya is completely off-limits, yet dangerously tempting. Their undeniable chemistry pushes them toward a relationship that risks everything they've worked for. Filled with angst, emotional twists, and explosive passion, this rollercoaster romance delivers the perfect slow-burn heat for readers craving a high-octane love story.

Accolades & Awards

A New York Times bestseller and TikTok BookTok sensation, Throttled has captivated romance readers for its compelling characters and addictive chemistry.

Reader Targeting

• Fans of high-stakes sports romance, particularly those centered around Formula 1 racing.
• Readers seeking intensely emotional enemies-to-lovers stories with slow-burn heat.
• Followers of BookTok sensations who enjoy forbidden romances and contemporary angst.

About the Author

Lauren Asher is a breakout voice in contemporary romance, celebrated for writing flawed yet relatable characters and crafting addictive, high-stakes relationships. Her work has resonated globally, earning her a dedicated fanbase and establishing her as a staple in the modern sports romance genre.

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