They don't really fight the attraction though there's some mild concern that they are two totally different people. Mostly it's just a straight forward, unhindered, easy going romance about a boy who likes a girl and a girl who likes him right back. Near the very end of the story there was some tension caused by his dyslexic secret.

I took it to mean that the angst in the story would revolve around her research goals. The publisher's summary is a little misleading. I know that I'm only supposed to be the adviser to your program and nothing more, but here's the thing. I think I'm falling for you, and I know it's wrong. You hate Mondays so every Monday I slip an anonymous poem into your bag and your smile gets me through the week. If that's the only reaction I can get out of you, I'll gladly take it. I know I'm crass, that my sexual innuendos and dirty mouth annoy you, but I live for those two bright spots of color in your cheeks. I want you, and I fight with myself daily over this fact. The late nights and intense study sessions spent alongside you majorly throw me off my game. The second time we met was in my office on campus where we were both surprised to discover you were the new master’s degree student in poetry that I would be working with.

You were attractive, smart and witty-and that kiss we shared? It left me wanting you for days. Your ex arrived to show off the person he'd left you for last month, and you asked me to pretend to be your date. Rick is still close with Sloane’s brother and he’ll kill Rick if they sleep together, but there is too much between these two to listen to little brothers.The first time we met was at a party. Not only that, but Rick is also her landlord. Now, years later Sloane rolls back into town and runs into Rick, stripping at a charity event. ONe night they shared a forbidden kiss and that was that. Back in high school, Rick was best friends with Sloane’s little brother and she always found him to be annoying. McCarthy’s romance series Tap That starts with Stripped Down. Bailey will work with Ryan’s former partner Marner to find the killer before they strike again. Ryan says that he was murdered and sets Bailey out to find his killer.

Six months ago, Ryan was a police officer and shot himself with his police gun, but today he’s standing in Bailey’s kitchen – as a ghost. She made some romantic overtures towards her best friend and now he’s dead from an apparent suicide. The book tells the story of Bailey Burke who is having a rough time. Gone With The Ghost is the first book in the Murder By Design series. If You Like Erin McCarthy Books, You’ll Love…

Hard and fast by erin mccarthy