REVIEW: When Lightning Strikes by Brenda Novak

Dear Ms. Novak:

When I first received your book for review, I had some concern that the hero is going to be a jerk. I’ve been reading a lot of mean heroes and I wasn’t in the mood for that archetype again. I was assured that famous movie star Simon O’Neal was not a jerk and upon reading the book, I concur. Simon is misunderstood, driven by personal demons, but equipped with a good heart. Other than a few pages in the beginning, Simon acts with kindness and generosity toward almost everyone and...