The Alpha Hero and Consent “This smashing sequel shows that respectful communication is downright scorching... This sweet contemporary will appeal to romance fans who like their heroes powerful and smitten and their heroines capable and genuine.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED Review of THE DEEPEST NIGHT There’s an undeniable appeal to an alpha male. He’s strong, sexy, driven to succeed, and — at least in romance — when he sees the woman he wants, he’ll do anything to make her his. My reading habits were formed in the eighties, when the romance genre was full of men who wouldn’t take no for an answer. Maybe that’s why I ended up reading so many science fiction, fantasy, and espionage books instead of the romances my friends enjoyed. “Your lips say no, but your body says yes” didn’t sit well with me. When I found myself writing romance, I had to think long and hard about my heroes. They needed to be strong but not overbearing, driven but not pushy. And most of all, ...
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