Malcolm is a Knight of the Living Fire he is entrusted in keeping his people safe from evil that is trying to take over the land. In the middle of a battle he finds himself and his children hurtled into the future. There he meets Kaylee and learns that her father and grandfather were also Knights. Kaylee wants nothing to do with anyone caught up in the fantasy of the Knights. She blames her father’s obsession with the Knights for him not being there for her when she needed him. Malcolm feels there is a reason he has been sent to Kaylee and he means to do his duty by protecting her as he seeks his way back to his own time.

A Knight’s Wish is a highly imaginative and exciting story with colorful characters that involve the reader in their fascinating adventure. Readers will find themselves wrapped up in the life of a woman that is alone and struggling. Readers will admire this spunky character for the way she stands up for what she wants. She is fighting against injustice from those more powerful and although she may not readily admit it Malcolm enters her life when she needs him most.

Malcolm is the answer to every woman’s dreams. He is strong and protective. He may be arrogant and although he knows he can have any woman he is loyal to the one that holds his heart. He can be intimidating when times call for it but he can also be kind and gentle. He will win the hearts of the readers and have them dreading that he may find his way back to his own time.

This story is filled with excitement and surprises. Malcolm’s sword does not become idle just because he finds himself in the future. Readers that enjoy a good fight and a damsel in distress will enjoy the frequent action throughout the story. There is plenty of violence and blood shed in this fight between good and evil.

The story also offers humor and plenty of romance as love grows between Malcolm and Kaylee. Their romance grows slowly from their mutual attraction with each of them weighing the consequences. Readers will sense the desperation and fear the time that may come when they are ripped apart by Malcolm returning to his own time. This emotionally stirring time- travel romance offers a little something for everyone. Readers are encouraged to look for A Knight’s Wish by Linda Andrews and add it to their reading list.

Overall rating:
Sensuality rating: Very sensual

Reviewer: Anita
February 19, 2007