In a time when women want equality and control, a man like Maxwell Brogan could only snarl. Women in his mind were still just that, women, there primarily for a man’s pleasure. At least the women that Max knew because they were usually the ones he paid for.Maxwell Brogan traveled the globe fighting terrorism for his country as a former Navy Seal and Special Forces Captain. Forced to retire because of his injuries, Max found a very different world on the home front.As head of security, Jenny Thompson, the wife of his wealthy boss, is kidnapped, and Max is called to action to do what he does best, snuff out terrorists. But what he finds when he finds the beautiful wife of Arthur Thompson angers him and pushes buttons in Max that he never knew he had.At forty-five, he’s considered old, out of touch, and for a man like Maxwell Brogan, love was never an issue, given he never figured on finding it.Max falls head over heels in love with Jenny, vowing to free her from the demented clutches of her billionaire husband. Jenny Thompson is Maxwell’s one desire.
Suzzana C Ryan is an avid romance novel reader; her favorite writers were Rosemary Roger, Beatrice Small, Kathleen Woodwiss and Jude Deveraux, those women who weren’t afraid to take romance writing as far as it would go at the time.
She’s always had a desire to write and twenty years ago, she’s written her first romance novel. Until this day it remains, hidden away to remind her how far she’s come with her writing. Once the nest was empty, she decided to try her hand again at writing, and found that with maturity came knowledge…and erotic romance.
Her first publish short story My Body My Soul, with Rebel Ink Press, was of course a Vampire Romance as well as her second, A Vampire for her Birthday. One of her favorites is For the Love of Jake, a contemporary erotic love story. Now with Black Roses, Maxwell’s Desire and Remembrance: Fathers’ Day published she has her first novel A Love Dipped in Blood. It’s a different twist on an old vampire lore.
Come take a journey with her, enter her world, a world of unbridled pleasures, with men and women who aren’t afraid to experience it all, whether it is human or not. Take the plunge, delve, enjoy and read what she dares to write. You will want more.
Maxwell, an ex-navel seal, considers himself damaged goods. Scared and now working as a head of security in a company run by a perverted old man. The boss's wife 40 yrs his junior has been kidnapped. The husband thinks it may be a hoax but wants her back. Maxwell, is then given the job to find her. As soon as he sees her picture, he knows he wants her. He suspects that there is more to the story than what his boss is telling him, but it is a job. When he finds her and her would be captures, he knows she has hired them but it has backfired and she knows she will back with her husband soon. And when Maxwell sees her is a slip of a gown tied to a bed, he is both horrified and turned on. He sees why she has gone to great length to get out of her husbands hands. In areas on her body that could be covered he sees all of the old scars and burns from years of abuse. He knows she will never be in her husbands hands again. He wants to keep her safe but also wants time with her in his bed as well.
This is a short book. The sex scenes are hot. There is talk of abuse so not for the faint of heart. It is a book of 2 people who have both been through personal horrors and then use each other to comfort one another. Neither expecting what they find. Good short story, with a happy ending!