
Get comfortable because this is an extremely slow build the author really takes her time setting up the story and it gets a little tedious.

It was the bland and drawn out execution that left much to be desired. Cath and Brett’s relationship is a bit of a cliché-rich guy swoops in and saves the struggling poor girl-but that’s not what bothered me. I’m sure you can guess what happens from here. Turns out, he’s a mega hockey star, headed to the playoffs. That all changes when she witnesses a horrific car crash, late one night, on a remote road and she manages to pull a man twice her size from a burning vehicle. She prides herself on not asking for monetary help and just wants to fade into the background and raise her daughter. Getting pregnant a few mere months later, after a one-night stand, didn’t help the situation any either. She’s been slut-shamed and made the villain by the small-town she lives in after the relationship she had with her art teacher in high school was made public knowledge. Tucker and her utterly addicting reads?Ĭath is a 24-year-old truck-stop diner waitress and single mother to a 5-year-old. Where was the crazy intense chemistry that has in many ways become synonymous with K.A. This book is everything her two contemporary romance series’ were not-boring, repetitive and the ever dreaded. In fact, if someone had handed this to me with the author’s name omitted, K.A. It’s very different from the ones I’ve written recently.” She’s right, so don’t mince her words, this is nothing like her previous books. In the acknowledgements, she owns her veer off course, going so far to say, “I needed to write this story. Served up “for the fairy-tale lover in all of us”, Until It Fades is a different side of K.A. Something that Catherine isn’t sure she can handle something that Catherine is afraid to trust.īecause how long can an extraordinary man like Brett be interested in an ordinary woman like Catherine…before the spark fades?

What begins as an immediate friendship quickly turns into something neither of them expected.

It works.īut when she finds the man she saved standing on her doorstep, desperate to thank her, all that changes. It isn’t until after the police have arrived that Catherine realizes exactly who it is she has saved: Brett Madden, hockey icon and media darling.Ĭatherine has already had her fifteen minutes of fame and the last thing she wants is to have her past dragged back into the spotlight, only this time on a national stage.

Twenty-four-year-old truck stop waitress and single mother Catherine Wright has simple goals: to give her five-year-old daughter a happy life and to never again be the talk of the town in Balsam, Pennsylvania: population two thousand outside of tourist season.Īnd then one foggy night, on a lonely road back from another failed attempt at a relationship, Catherine saves a man’s life.
