What happens when a
man and woman are attracted to each other, but he's a non-committer and she's a
non-dater?'
About
the Book:
Eddie
Taylor’s life changed drastically just before her senior year in high school after
her parents were killed and she learned her father had embezzled from his company
for. Determined to repay the embezzled money, Eddie spent all her spare time,
studying to become a realtor—and hung her shingle the day after graduation.
Now,
a decade later, and after selling her parents' home, she must consider selling
the one thing that matters: her grandmother’s farmhouse to heal her income woes.
Then a fire damages several rooms and she believes she was to blame.
New
to the community, firefighter, Rhett Renoux offers Eddie an opportunity she
can’t refuse—to become a partner in flipping houses, beginning with repairing
and fixing up the farmhouse. For the first time in her life, she’s falling in
love.
But
then, he begins to learn secrets she’s kept hidden from the entire
community. Has she made a mistake letting him in?
Our
Review: Remembering the varied
quirky characters populating Laurel Ridge, it came as a real treat to revisit
this rural Georgia town with Burning Desire. As always Stout’s ability
to create compelling characters who remain true to their values and goals are a
pleasure to meet and come to admire. Burning Desire is a winner all the way
around!