Review: Mystery, Suspense and Romance...
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 02 13, 2012
This tale follows three couples in Rhodes End, a small New England town. Steve is a scientist who is infected with a virus that gives him cravings like a vampire. He is working on a cure for himself so he can be with Mel, the woman he loves. He is also working on a cure for Cole, who is a werewolf. The females in their clan don't always survive the childbirth process or the change. Cole has lost a wife because of this curse. When he falls for Lily, he tries to keep his feelings in check. He doesn't want to endanger her, but his good intentions slip away when a stalker threatens Lily. Every part of him wants to claim her as his mate and protect her. When Lily finds out Cole is a werewolf, she must deal with her feelings for him and if she can accept him as he is. Mike, a werewolf and Jane, his intended mate, must deal with Jane's brother. His prejudices and obsessive behavior in finding out their family history threatens their relationship.This is the second story in the series. Though I didn't have any trouble understanding what was going on, I knew there was more to the story about the bloodlines. This story only intrigued me to pick up the first book in the series.Ms. Edwards has penned a tale of mystery, suspense and romance. The pace of the story slowly unfolds the dark secrets haunting Rhodes End. Ms. Edwards' preternatural world comes alive in this tale, intertwining legend and myth into this intriguing story about strength and love.