
Joss also discovers that Braden is Ellie's older brother, and she can no longer avoid him. She moves in, intending to keep to herself like she always has, but Ellie's sweetness and light draw her in without her even realizing it.

Joss ends up loving the apartment, and she and Ellie, the owner, instantly hit it off. The gorgeous Scot is too sexy for his own good and gets Joss's body humming for the first time since she moved to Edinburgh, but she's determined to simply forget him. On her way to view an apartment, she chances to meet Braden when they both try to grab the same cab and then agree to share it. Since her roommate moved to London, she's been looking for a new living situation. She recently finished college in Edinburgh, where she's lived for the last four years. Jocelyn tragically lost her entire family when she was fourteen and has been mostly alone ever since. On Dublin Street is the first book in Samantha Young's contemporary romance series of the same name and one I've been looking forward to reading for some time. Will Joss run from his love like she usually does or will Braden finally get her to open up and truly let him into her life? Review He proposes a sex-only relationship to satisfy their intense mutual attraction, which Joss accepts, but the stubborn Scotsman is determined to know her down to her very soul and won't accept anything less. Knowing how threatened she feels by attachments, he carefully constructs a plan that he hopes will slowly tear down her walls and get her to take a chance on loving someone again. From the moment he meets Joss, he knows he has to have her in his bed, but although her body responds to him, she proves to be a challenge to win over. She lucks out, locating a cute apartment rooming with a sweet girl named Ellie, but when she meets Ellie's brother, Braden, he rocks her world and threatens to tear down her carefully constructed walls.īraden Carmichael is a wealthy real estate mogul and a man who is used to getting what he wants. Although a rather lonely existence, her strategy worked well for her throughout her college years, but now that she's graduated and her roommate has moved to London, Joss needs to finds a new place to live. For the past four years, she's been ignoring the demons of her grief, while only living for the moment, refusing to form any genuine attachments.

As soon as she graduated high school and gained access to her inheritance, she left her life in the States behind to reinvent herself in Scotland, her mother's homeland.

Jocelyn Butler lost her family in a tragic car accident when she was fourteen and spent the rest of her teen years in foster care. Evernight Teen Summer Kick-off Blog Hop.Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin Launch.
