On Goodreads , maintains a strong rating (approximately 4.15 to 4.22 stars). Reviewers frequently praise the "undeniable chemistry" between the leads and the "emotional grovel" Priest undergoes to earn Jenny's trust back. Some readers noted that while the book works as a standalone, the underlying mystery—involving a cult and missing persons—continues across the series and often ends on a cliffhanger. About the Authors Priest by Cathleen Cole - Goodreads

Redemption and Revved Engines: A Look at "Priest" by Cathleen Cole

is the second installment in the The Viking's Rampage MC: Tucson Chapter series, co-authored by Cathleen Cole and Frank Jensen . Released in 2022, this novel blends the high-stakes world of motorcycle clubs with a deeply emotional second-chance romance. The Story: Secrets and Second Chances

: Beyond the romance, the book includes elements of danger, action, and illicit MC activities. Critical Reception

: A major focus is placed on the bond within the motorcycle club and Priest's growing family unit.

When fate brings them back together in Tucson, Priest is determined to win Jenny back, but the path to forgiveness is steep. Jenny, having been deeply hurt by his past actions, is hesitant to trust him again. The plot thickens as Priest balances his duties to the club, his role as a single father to three daughters, and the ongoing process of adopting another child. Key Themes and Tropes

: The core conflict involves rebuilding a fractured connection.

: The story features an older hero (38) and a younger heroine (26).