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"Erotic contemporary short story"
Reviewed by Raelene Gorlinsky
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted September 13, 2002

Melanie has an office job at the local police department. Going to work has been more exciting the past few months, since Dominick Roarke was hired as a detective. Both of them have issues related to past romances, so they resist and conceal their mutual attraction, but they do enjoy Read more...

"Great characters, intensity, writing -- but watch out for the plot holes.."
Reviewed by Michelle Houston
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted September 28, 2002

Detective Dominick Roarke is determined to put the bad guys away. The bad guy of the hour is Dwight Clayburn, a wealthy hotelier accused of murdering his wife. Roarke has the videotape, and Clayburn wants it, enough to kidnap a cop. Melanie wants Roarke, but has been badly burned before. When Read more...

"A very hot quickie"
Reviewed by Emily Anne
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted October 3, 2002

Melanie's life has always been dull until detective Dominick Roarke joined the police force a few months ago. From their first meeting there was a strong mutual attraction, but they agreed to not act upon it. Both of them had been hurt in past relationships and didn't want to risk Read more...

"Explosive short erotica"
Reviewed by Ann Leveille
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted October 3, 2002

Melanie Branningon has had feelings for the very business- like Detective Dominick Roarke since he first joined the force a few months back, and she knows that he thinks of her as more than just a co-worker, too. However, she's sworn off men because of a bad relationship, and she's not Read more...

"tiltillating taste of the unusual with tender characters"
Reviewed by Brenda Gill
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted October 4, 2002

Melanie Brannington is an office assistant for the local police department. She lives a quiet life without romantic involvement with anyone. She's been burned badly, and doesn't want to take the chance of being hurt again. When handsome Detective Dominick Roarke joins the police department, she can't deny he pushes her Read more...

"Erotic suspense with co-workers"
Reviewed by Sharon M. Bressen
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted October 9, 2002

Melanie Brannington, office assistant in the police department, was instantly attracted to Detective Dominick Roarke when he joined the station. But with her history of bad relationships when it came to men, she is holding back. Roarke, recovering from a nasty divorce, just wants to do his job and not Read more...

"Can love survive this humiliation?"
Reviewed by Flora Bell
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted October 24, 2002

An office assistant at the local police department, Melanie's job was routine and rather monotonous, like her life. That is, until Detective Dominick Roarke joined the force. Sparks flew between them, but they had been able to ignore them -- until Dominick was kidnapped. Now it looks like they will Read more...

Summary

Police Detective Dominick Roarke is in big trouble. Not only has he been kidnapped by a murder suspect, but lovely Melanie Brannington has offered herself up as the decoy that will be used to lead the police to his location. Before the police can come to the rescue, however, Melanie and Roarke are forced to obey the sexual dictates of a crazed murderer...and succumb to their mutual passions in the process. Sexual Content: Rated NC-17. Genre: Contemporary.