When Lana and Jason Koa, local businessman, celebrity, and island hottie, first meet the sparks fly and tempers rage. They might have taken somewhat of an instant dislike to each other but the attraction can't be denied. When Jason finds out that Lana has hired a male escort for the evening he is more than ready to satisfy her every sexual wish. But first he is going to show her who makes the rules in the bedroom and on the island. Breaking through her tough shell won't be easy but Jason is determined to reveal her secrets before they get swept away on a tidal wave of passion. In revealing Lana's secrets, Jason just might find more than he bargained for. Is either of them ready for what the future holds?

Once again author Beth Kery creates magic for the reader with her ability to create sensually captivating romances that are erotically thrilling and packed with a deep emotional punch. The plot is remarkable and complex, each scene masterfully crafted, each emotion real, and each character fascinating producing a flawless romance that is sure to stand the test of time. There is lushness to the beauty and the attention Ms. Kery pays to the finest details making this story comes alive to further the reader's enjoyment.

Lana Rodriguez is a multilayered woman. She is a sexy woman with fire running through her veins and ice around her heart. She has a razor sharp demeanor that she uses to keep people at bay while inside the demons of the past battle, creating a sense of vulnerability. Used to being in control, Lana protects her emotions behind an invisible cloak, never letting any man get to close. Jason Koa is an intriguing man, full of energy and heat, and secure in his life. Clearly used to being in control, Jason isn't about to let Lana get the upper hand in any of their dealings. Seeing the vulnerability inside this woman touches something in him. It will take patience and control, something that Jason excels at. Jason's family along with additional secondary characters are interesting and delightful, helping move the story forward and bringing it full circle. The chemistry between Jason and Lana sizzles, the sex is raw, steamy, and highly graphic, yet at times tenderly touching. The added touches of sexual toys as well as blindfolds and restraints added to the heightened levels of seduction. This is a powerful story that shouldn't be missed!

Overall rating:
Sensuality rating: Explicit

Reviewer: Shannon
November 3, 2009