Synopses & Reviews
Brooke Alexander, a waitress who has self-esteem issues regarding her lackluster existence and her fluctuating weight, is in love with Patrick Sterling, one of the most prominent attorneys in Washington, D.C. On his good days, Patrick is the man in every woman's dream. On his bad days, Patrick's behavior is demeaning and he is angry at the world.
Damon Johnson, who's been married to Carleigh for four years, is one of the last good men -- compassionate and honest, he worships the ground his wife walks on. But Carleigh treats Damon like a trophy husband, allowing her friends to salivate over him and disrespect their happy home. Damon has dreams beyond his six-figure corporate job, and Carleigh views his life aspirations as a joke. Her selfish nature makes Damon wonder if he made the right decision when he asked for her hand in marriage.
When a tragic event causes Brooke's and Damon's lives to intersect, truths unfold as they begin to reflect on their own relationships.
In this provocative tale of love and heartbreak, Zane explores what happens when you cater to your emotional well-being and discover the meaning of unconditional love...or, rather, experience a total eclipse of the heart.
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“Arguably not since the emergence of Nancy Friday has American letters produced a purveyor of erotica with such mass-market appeal.” —The New York Times
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“Zane’s writing warms me, heats me up, satisfies me with a passion.” —Eric Jerome Dickey
Synopsis
In this provocative tale of love and heartbreak, bestselling author Zane explores what happens when a woman caters to her emotional well-being and discovers the meaning of unconditional love.
Synopsis
Brooke Alexander is in love with one of Washington, D.C.’s most prominent attorneys. Patrick is everything that dreams are made of—or so it seems. One day, Patrick can be loving and supportive, the next he is demeaning and angry at the world.
Damon Johnson has been married to his wife, Carleigh, for four years. He is compassionate, honest, and worships the ground that she walks on. But Carleigh treats Damon like a trophy, allowing her friends to salivate over him and disrespect their happy home. Damon has dreams outside of his six-figure corporate job, and Carleigh treats his life aspirations like a joke. Her selfish nature makes Damon wonder if he made the right decision when he asked for her hand in marriage.
A tragic event forces Brooke and Damon to become a part of each other’s lives. Through the darkest of times, they find the courage, strength, and perseverance to discover the true meaning of unconditional love as they experience a total eclipse of the heart.