Review: Curse of Passion by Melissa Bourbon Ramirez (Deadly Legends #!)
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 08 12, 2013
Curse of Passion is a dark and captivating story that will make you believe in ghost stories! Jo is a school teacher that's childhood was steeped in stories of the ghost of la Llorona. Her own mother believed the stories so much she tried to drown her own daughters. With her traumatized past Jo's heart is wounded. When Ray Vargas shows up and becomes the principal of her school, she is breathless. This man is gorgeous, intense, and kind. But he has shadows in his heart that he cannot forget.Ray is home after his last tour of duty. When he took the Principal position he did not expect to run into Jo. The girl next door has grown into a sensual and beautiful women that captivates him, seduces his senses, and makes him wish for things he has never thought he deserved.When killings start happen mimicking the Llorona ghost, Jo is edgy and scared. Especially when she becomes a target of the killer. Ray will not let anything happen to Jo. Anyone wanting to hurt her will have to come through him first.I was drawn right into this story. I was devastated for Jo and the trauma that she endured because of her mother. Even though bad things happened to her, she is not a fragile wallflower. She is fierce, smart, and compassionate. Ray is sexy, intense, and brooding. They both compliment each other very well, and their romance will curl your toes! I was riveted to the point that I devoured this story in one night!The passion, desire, and romance will seduce you, while the suspense will give you chills! Fall in love with this haunting story...I was given a copy of this book by Entangled Publishing in exchange for an honest review.