This had the makings of an enjoyably over-the-top old skool romance -- bitter hero with a madonna/whore complex, pathetic misunderstood heroine, slutty i.e. Evil other woman, and though you'd think it barely needs a spoiler tag, a secret baby! -- so I was a little disconcerted at first by how porn...
This is an older Beth Kery. Gotta love when an author has one of her characters screwing on the first page. :-) And Ms. Kery is very nice with the sex scenes, though admittedly this first one wasn't all that steamy. I suppose it wasn't supposed to be. The female was essentially just a hole for Trick...
A generous 3. Reads like an early work, but her wonderful voice is still there, and it definitely got better as it went along.