Food stylist Margot Janowitz’s sizzling commercials for a chain of burger joints all scream “Eat me” on TV, but her sensual adventures offscreen are another story. Until a scrumptious stud arrives on the scene and taste-testing him sounds like a totally mouthwatering idea.
Mr. Ultraconservative, Daniel Houghton III, moves in next door to Margot and he’s just begging to be savored, toyed with and enjoyed. Making him over into a wild and sexy lover should be easy for Margota piece of cake for a pro when she’s working with a perfect set of buns!
Dive into a world of culinary cravings and scorching romance with Jo Leigh's "A Lick and a Promise (Blaze Romance)". This titillating tale serves up a delectable blend of delicious desire and unexpected attraction, sure to leave you wanting more. Meet Margot Janowitz, a talented food stylist whose sizzling commercials for a burger chain practically jump off the screen, oozing with temptation. Off-screen, Margot's life is a series of sensual escapades, but nothing quite prepares her for the arrival of her new neighbor. Enter Daniel Houghton III, a man so buttoned-up and conservative he seems to belong in a different century. But beneath that prim exterior lies a hidden potential just waiting to be unlocked. Margot sees him as the ultimate challenge, a blank canvas ready to be transformed into a passionate lover. Can Margot, with her arsenal of seductive skills, melt the ice around Daniel's heart and unleash the wild, sexy man within? She's determined to savor every moment, to toy with his inhibitions, and ultimately, to make him hers. After all, turning Mr. Ultraconservative into a pleasure-seeking hedonist should be a piece of cake for a pro like her, especially when she's working with such a perfectly sculpted specimen. "A Lick and a Promise" is more than just a steamy romance; it's a playful exploration of contrasts. Leigh expertly weaves humor and heat, creating a story that is both laugh-out-loud funny and intensely sensual. The novel is known for its witty dialogue, engaging characters, and a storyline that expertly balances lighthearted fun with genuine emotional connection. Readers often praise Leigh's ability to create relatable, flawed characters who embark on journeys of self-discovery and passionate love. This Blaze Romance novel delivers on its promise of delivering a fiery and unforgettable read. Get ready to be swept away by Margot's confident charm and Daniel's surprising transformation. If you enjoy romances that are both playful and passionate, where opposites attract and inhibitions are deliciously shed, then "A Lick and a Promise" is the perfect treat for your reading pleasure. Prepare for a mouthwatering adventure filled with laughter, longing, and a whole lot of heat! This 2005 Harlequin release is a must-read for fans of contemporary romance.