In New York, she meets student film maker Miles Bennett, who is also taken with Tyler. Instead of weighing her dating options, Tyler plows into her work, refusing to let anyone get too close. Permanent relationships haven't been part of her lifestyle. Tyler is almost too cynical for New York. The main characters are believable and their relationships develop at a realistic pace.
Secondary characters add depth and dimension to the story.
Tempest Dailey and Braxton Thorne, main characters from Hill's first novel, Rooms of the Heart make an appearance in Charade . Donna Hill has done an excellent job drawing out a touching love story that celebrates the triumph of the human spirit. Donna Hill's thought-provoking novels based on social reality definitely belong in that category.