Upon learning that her e-mail friend is president of another country, Celia is awestruck. Jake never expects the beautiful, exotic Celia to be other than fat with a cancer scar on her face. Aside from the love story between 2 highly likeable and believable leads, there's 3 threads about healthcare and social services, one about the politics of Jake's nation, and one about domestic terrorism.įrankly, I just plain can't do Delinda's writing justice beyond saying "Buy this book now!" and pointing out that of 3 reviews between Amazon US and Amazon UK, there are 2 by men, and all 3 give the book 5* ratings.Ĭelia McKinsey never dreams that the e-mail friend she agrees to meet at a hotel is President Jake Jaconovich, and surrounded by armed guards for protection. They exchange e-mails for a while, then they arrange caretakers for Celia's husband and farm, and she moves to his nation as a consultant in social services and education, a member of the presidential security detail, and Jake's lover.įor 800 pages there's always something happening in at least one of plot lines. Then the story gets rolling when she has a personal meeting with Jake, the president of an small, unnamed Eurasian nation. This story starts off with a mature woman, Celia, caring for a husband who has an early onset form of dementia, and immediately demonstrates that the author understands the isolation that home carers can suffer from.
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