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description: What happens when Jack meets a sexy man atop that beanstalk? Rumors of treasure have long sent fortune hunters clambering up a magic beanstalk to a mysterious castle in the clouds. Survivors told of an evil giant who guards the gold and glittering jewels with savage strength. No sane man would dare risk the climbbut Jack has nothing left to lose. Shunned for his evil red hair and abandoned by his cruel lover hes desperate to escape his life. Rion isnt a giant only a man bearing the burden of protecting his familys legacy. Its a lonely existence but hes duty bound. Then Jack appears and Rions world is turned upside down. After a blazing confrontation undeniable lust sparks. Isolated in the clouds Jack and Rion give in to their desire and growing connection. But do they have the courage to let go of the past and follow their dreams? Soon they must protect the treasureand each otherfrom a new threat. And they have everything to lose. This is a retold fairy tale with a twist. Previously published as Ascending Hearts; this version has been revised and expanded.
language: English
title: Rise
publisher: KA Books