After an amazing one night stand Grace would love to be able to share her life with someone like Nick Morelli. But she realizes she can never have a family for fear of inheriting her mother’s illness. She would never put anyone through the horror of her childhood.

Nick sees only the woman he can easily love and wants a relationship. He grew up in the same town as Grace and knows about her parents. He does not understand why she will not allow herself to trust him. He refuses to accept Grace’s attempts to run him off. He strives to show her that they can be happy together even though he knows she is keeping secrets from him. He will be there to protect her and keep her safe from the danger that seeks to destroy her.

Legacy is a highly emotional adventure into the life of a woman that grew up alone in a small town as a subject of ridicule in a situation not of her making. Readers will weep for the child that suffered through so much as she relives her memories and faces the people of her childhood. As an adult the reader feels pity for the woman that has had to wall her emotions up to protect herself. She fears being vulnerable. Even through it all she still earns the readers’ respect for surviving and becoming successful as an adult.

Nick is strong enough to share her burdens. He is every woman’s dream man. The type to pamper and protect the woman he loves. He just wants a chance to prove himself. He can be very dominating and likes to bully to get his way. In most cases this would be something unattractive but in this story it might be just what is needed.

Nick and Grace’s relationship appears as destined by fate. Hot and fiery passion explodes any time the two are left alone together. No matter how much Grace wants to fight her feelings she can not deny the pleasure they share. Scene after amazing scene describes their intimate relations as they melt in each other’s arms. The love they share is tangible and readers will be touched by Nick’s willingness to stand by Grace to the very end.

The secret that sends Grace on an adventure to discover the truth is filled with suspense. What is so important that someone is trying to hurt her to keep her from discovering the truth? As she gets closer to the truth the danger escalates. Add to the aggravation is the fact Grace does not want to share her secrets with Nick. Readers will be held spellbound anxiously awaiting the moment when the truth will be revealed. Legacy is an emotionally stirring, fast paced romance filled with thrilling suspense. It is a real mystery to be solved that will snare readers’ curiosity and send them on an exciting adventure.

Overall rating:
Sensuality rating: Explicit

Reviewer: Anita
November 9, 2007