Desire

"We have so much ahead of us, Tessa. What we have ahead is this sea. It'll be the same sea we're looking at now, vast and beautiful. It's already here, waiting for us. It won't change. The war can't take it away." The third book of the Rose of Anzio series, this sequel to Jalousie is a love story that blossomed in the midst of WWII.Caught in a brutal war of attrition with no end in sight, Lieutenant Anthony Ardley faces the challenges of fighting the enemies and gaining the respect of troops. When their captain embarks on a plan that will lead to their doom, their survival hinges on what choices Anthony will make.On the Anzio beachhead, Tessa Graham reunites with Anthony and becomes an army nurse, but finds herself in direct line of enemy fire. While under siege, she meets the handsome, charismatic Jesse Garland, the medic from New York with a hidden past who harbors a secret admiration for her. Their encounter leads him to question everything about his life. Will their growing bond become more than she can handle?This continuing saga traces the history of the Battle of Anzio, one of the most heroic and least recognized stories in WWII history. It follows the U.S. Army Third Division as they fight through Southern Italy and beyond.


Genre: Historical Romance