
Jeffe Kennedy
17 SeriesJeffe Kennedy, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, is an acclaimed author whose series, The Twelve Kingdoms, began with "The Mark of the Tala," which received a starred Library Journal review. The sequel, "The Tears of the Rose," was nominated for best fantasy romance of the year. Kennedy has been honored with a Ucross Foundation Fellowship, a Frank Nelson Doubleday Memorial Award, and a Wyoming Arts Council Fellowship for Poetry. Her work has appeared in publications such as Redbook.
M. Taylor Hamilton, a successful executive, finds her structured life disrupted by Adam Kirliss at an office party when he handcuffs her to a yacht's railing. Intrigued, Taylor agrees to a date with Adam, consenting to follow his rules. Their night together blends pleasure and pain, leaving Taylor emotionally vulnerable and fearful of losing her heart. Adam, however, is resolute in proving that Taylor desires the loss of control he offers, along with passionate release. Can Adam convince Taylor that he wants not just her body, but all of her?