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Fallen
Erin McCarthy
New Orleans, 1880s. Sent to watch over the decadent
city, the angel Gabriel loses himself in the liquid pleasure
of absinthe. So when his mistress, Anne, is
murderedand all evidence points to him a foggy
Gabriel cannot be sure he didn't do it. His penance: to be
forever denied love. Should he seek pleasure with a woman,
she'll know the depths of despair.
New Orleans, today. Hoping to unlock that unsolved
mystery, forensic scientist Sara Michaels, Anne's
great-great-granddaughter, meets the ageless, tormented
Gabriel. To work together would mean suppressing their
mutual attractionhe can't allow himself to touch Sara,
for her own sake.
And for Sara, already familiar with the dangers of
addiction, Gabriel poses the ultimate threat to her
self-control. But can the desire burning between them turn
into their salvationor lead
them both to destruction?
(Seven Deadly Sins, Book 2)
Jove, May 2008
320 pages ISBN: 0515144622 Paperback $7.99
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