Review: Distraction & Desire
Rating: 3 out of 5
Date: 05 3, 2014
3.0 starsJoanna heartbroken, wallowing in alcohol and self pity decided she needs to go to Paris for a month to get her thoughts and self back together.  She has wasted enough time in the past.  It is time to move one.  Her twin brother, Jake, they go to Paris.  Needing to have a place to live while stay for a month, the mysterious owner of the villa calls to speak with Jake but get Joanna instead.  She is completely taken by this man’s voice.  What is wrong with her?  She wants this man sight unseen.Jake and Joanna head to Paris.  Things seem to go perfectly until Joanna meets the voice from the phone calls face to face.  She wants him like no other.  Mr. Nathan Jones.  He is just as taken with Joanna but there are secrets from his past that will come to haunt them both.As the story continues, Joanna learns more about Nathan’s past she still wants to be with him.  Nathan feels that he should try to keep her safe so that means not being with her.  He does not want harm to come to her.  But he is unable to stop Joanna from being kidnapped.  He will do everything to save her.Their relationship seems to go at jet speed.  They are completely in love within a month.  As the secrets of Nathan’s past and one from Joanna’s come to light, they are perfect for each other.This story does end in a cliffhanger.  Looking forward to the next book to see if Joanna and Nathan have what it takes to endure anything to make a life together.I enjoyed the story but thought that it was rushed with the storyline.  I would have loved to see more drama with the mafia and Joanna’s father.  But over all enjoyed the book.