The Book and the Rose

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Hollywood show runner Evans McCoy's hit TV show has just been yanked off the air thanks to its star Nora North's spectacular drug bust. Desperate to find work to qualify for Writer's Guild health insurance, Evans finds every door closed due to the problems associated with his show. His recent fling with mysterious and sexy Spanish businessman Mio-Alejo Cortez is heating up, however, and it's hard to resist the lure of Mio's invitation to visit him in Barcelona.The city's most romantic holiday, Dia de Sant Jordi-St. George's Day-is approaching. Mio wants Evans there for the big day when lovers traditionally exchange a book and a rose. With the memory of their scorching rendezvous and constant hot faxes from Mio teasing him, Evans is unable to turn down the invitation and lands in Barcelona, full of expectations.Evans soon learns that Mio is a man of many, many secrets and a dangerous double life. Barcelona and Mio are seductive conquerors, but when Mio's truth emerges, Evans must decide-should he cut bait and run? With his career seemingly in tatters and Mio's secret now his to share, Evans takes a gamble. He plunges headfirst into Mio's world of high-class, high-stakes sex.