Ethan is determined to make it right, even if he has to beg. Between Ethan’s guilt and Rachel’s sublime memories and dreams, we know something had been very wrong in their relationship before her ordeal. He’s always been with her and she’s knows he will finally come for her to take her home.īut she’s going to a home and family that she can’t remember, friends whose faces don’t come to mind, and a marriage that she’s grateful for when in Ethan’s arms but one that also rises up to haunt her in her dreams. She doesn’t know what’s real and what’s not a lot of the time. Rachel has been kept doped up during her captivity, so her memories are jumbled and mostly forgotten. Ethan knows they’ll think he’s crazy, but how can he not check out the information that Rachel’s been alive all this time, held captive in a Columbian shithole? And that’s where he knows his brothers will support him and they’ll help him forge a rescue.Īll of this happens early in the book, so I knew right away, and especially in light of the emotion Ethan has already gone through to this point, that I would be in for a very emotional ride. Going to his brothers to ask for their help in extracting his very-much-alive wife is both the first thing and the last thing he wants to do. In the middle of his current anguish, he receives a package that bring at first disbelief and then a miracle. It’s the anniversary of her death, he’s tied a good one on, but not even that good drunk helps him through the pain and the guilt he’s felt before and after he lost Rachel. I’ve been in reader’s heaven the last day or so.Įthan has been mourning his wife for a year. Alpha heroes who are brothers, stories full of emotion, loyalty and betrayal, danger and mystery, and love and romance. Romantic Suspense published by Berkley 2 Sep 10 Sandy M’s review of The Darkest Hour (KGI, Book 1) by Maya Banks

The darkest hour by maya banks