Review: Suzie Housley, Romance Junkies Book Reviewer
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 08 3, 2013
When Kayla Santomas celebrates herthirtieth birthday, she is determined to start her life with a clean slate.  She agrees to allow her friend to set her up on a blind date.  She hopes that this date will be a positive step in finding her perfect mate.Ryan Mitchell returned from Afghanistan after losing a portion of his right leg.  He felt that his disability would prevent any woman from wanting to spend time with him.  Having no desire to be with a woman since his injury, he questions if his injuries went further than just his leg.Ryan's family badgered him to get back into the dating scene.  He figures he has nothing to lose and agrees to the date.  Upon meeting Kayla he is overjoyed to discover she brings out feelings he feared was long dead.Ryan is everything that Kayla has ever dreamed about finding in a man.  When she learns that he was injured in the military she refuses to allow him to wallow in his own self-pity.  Will she be able to convince him that she can see past his injury and accept him for the wonderful man he is?  Or will Ryan push Kayla away, fearing he is unworthy of her love?A HERO'S PRIDE is one outstanding novel!  Kayla and Ryan are characters that quickly wrap their feelings around your heart.  I was highly impressed with how Ms. Angel was able to convey their instantaneous attraction to one another.  To say that I was impressed with this story is an understatement.