REVIEW: Flashpoint by Jill Shalvis

Holly's review of Flashpoint (American Heroes: The Firefighters, Book1) by Jill Shalvis
Contemporary erotic romance published by Harlequin Blaze 1 Jul 08

I have to be honest and admit the only reason I wanted to read this book is because of the cover. It's hot. Seriously hot. After I read the back blurb I was a little bit leery, because it's about a firefighter and an EMT. Although limited, my past experience with firefighters and EMTs hasn't been favorable. I think too often authors aren't able to find a good balance between the technical aspects of firefighting and the personal relationships they have. In this case, however, my past experience meant nothing. Jill Shalvis did a credible job of writing wonderfully flawed characters without bogging the story down with the technical aspects. Read more