Downtime
James AllenHistorical erotic romance
Available from Torquere Press
ISBN: 978-1-934166-70-3
February 2007
| FBI agent Morgan Nash was expecting to feel the pain of a bullet but instead he finds himself dealing with the effects of being transported to the nineteenth century. There he finds himself faced with a group of amateur spell casters that do not take his threats seriously. They decide they are responsible for him and take him home with them until they can decide what to do about returning him to his own time.
Morgan finds that he is attracted to of the men responsible for his situation and does not mind enjoying himself while he is stuck in the past. But things are even more complicated for a gay man in the past than they are in the present. But the attraction between them does not go away and they find themselves growing closer. But with family interference and an ongoing investigation into a serial killer it is difficult for them to find time to be together. In the end Morgan finds it is for the best to return to his own time, thinking that the love that is developing between him and Ezra is not meant to be. Only when he returns he finds that he has left Ezra in danger. Will he be able to find a way back to save him? Downtime is fascinating paranormal romance that will thrill the readers with its highly imaginative story. Emotionally stirring, the characters in this romance will win the hearts of the reader as the find themselves facing difficult and dangerous situations. This fast paced, action packed thriller will keep the readers interest until the very end. Morgan is a hard as nails FBI agent arrogant in the fact men and women alike find him attractive. But he has problems that interfere in his relationships. Readers can only hope he discovers the importance and value of love before it is too late. Ezra is a character that readers will take to heart. He lives in a time that men of a certain social status have certain expectations placed upon them. His sad and tortured story will leave readers only hoping that he can be rescued from a life of unhappiness. Readers will find it is fun to watch Morgan and Ezra flirt and react to their attraction. Their steamy interactions are coupled with a strong sense of caring that if allowed can develop into a strong affair of the heart. Will they allow difficulties to keep them from finding the happiness and the love that readers see developing between them? Readers will want to read and discover if the find love and understanding in each others arms. Inside this romance there is also a thrilling story of a serial killer. Readers will be swept up in the suspense and danger as Morgan and Ezra find themselves in the middle of an investigation. Action, excitement and a few surprises are in store for the readers of Downtime by James Allen.
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Reviewer: Anita |
