In 'With This Man,' internationally bestselling author Jodi Ellen Malpas delves back into the intense world of Jesse and Ava Ward. Set several years after their earlier adventures, the plot follows Jesse as he grapples with the aftermath of a near-fatal accident that leaves him with significant memory loss, including forgetting the past sixteen years of his life with Ava. Themes of love, trust, and rediscovery are intricately woven as Ava strives to help Jesse remember the passionate and tempestuous journey they have shared. The novel explores the enduring strength of love and the powerful influence of memory, delivering an emotional punch to fans of romance and drama alike. The book is both a poignant exploration of the challenges of rebuilding a life and an engrossing extension of an established love story.
About This Man Series
The This Man series by Jodi Ellen Malpas is a passionate contemporary romance saga that follows the intense relationship between interior designer Ava O’Shea and enigmatic hotelier Jesse Ward. The series begins with This Man, where Ava meets Jesse at The Manor, expecting a routine consultation but instead encountering a magnetic and controlling man who upends her world. Their tumultuous affair continues in Beneath This Man, as Ava grapples with Jesse's possessiveness and hidden past. In This Man Confessed, secrets unravel, testing their bond. The final installment, With This Man, revisits their love years later, facing new challenges that threaten their hard-won happiness. The series delves into themes of obsession, redemption, and enduring love.
About Jodi Ellen Malpas
Jodi Ellen Malpas is a British author celebrated for her enthralling romance novels that have captured the imaginations of readers worldwide. Born in England, Malpas originally worked in her family's construction business before taking the bold step into the literary world, publishing her debut novel 'This Man' in 2012. The book's immediate success set the stage for a trilogy that became a major sensation, topping bestseller lists and resonating with fans eager for steamy romance and complex characters. Following 'This Man,' her other works, such as the 'One Night' series and 'The Forbidden,' further cemented her reputation as a master of passionate storytelling. Malpas continues to innovatively explore themes of love, desire, and redemption, making a significant impact on the romance genre and gaining a devoted readership that eagerly anticipates each new release. Her compelling narratives and richly drawn characters reflect her keen understanding of the human heart, ensuring her place among the most influential romance authors of her time.
Other Books by Jodi Ellen Malpas
This Man
Series: This Man (#1)
Jodi Ellen Malpas's 'This Man' is a tantalizing romantic novel centered around the tumultuous relationship between Ava O'Shea, a young interior designer, and Jesse Ward, an enigmatic and controlling multimillionaire. The book takes readers deep into the seductive and complex world of Jesse's life, exploring themes of passion, control, and vulnerability. Ava finds herself irresistibly drawn to Jesse, despite his dark undercurrents and possessive nature. As their relationship unfolds, readers are captivated by a blend of erotic encounters and emotional turbulence, making 'This Man' not just a romance but a gripping exploration of power dynamics and emotional challenges. Malpas's writing grips the reader with its intensity and vivid detail, leaving a lasting impact and enticing them to discover more about Jesse's deep, hidden secrets.
Beneath This Man
Series: This Man (#2)
In 'Beneath This Man', Jodi Ellen Malpas brings readers back to the enthralling world of Jesse and Ava, delving deeper into their passionate yet tumultuous relationship. Set against the backdrop of London's high society, the story continues to explore themes of control, redemption, and the transformative power of love. Readers follow Ava as she grapples with Jesse’s haunting past and his obsessive tendencies, which test the limits of her trust and resilience. Malpas skillfully intertwines drama and romance to weave a narrative that explores the complexity of human emotions and the struggle to overcome inner demons. Through candid storytelling and evocative prose, 'Beneath This Man' captures the vulnerability and intensity of a love that defies conventional boundaries, leaving readers eager to uncover the next chapter in Jesse and Ava's irresistible journey.
This Man Confessed
Series: This Man (#3)
In 'This Man Confessed,' the compelling finale to Jodi Ellen Malpas's 'This Man Trilogy,' readers are reunited with Ava and Jesse as they navigate the complexities of love, trust, and redemption. The novel delves deep into the passionate and tumultuous relationship between the recovering control-obsessed Jesse and the steadfast Ava, who battles her own insecurities while striving to build a future with him. Set within a mixture of intense emotional and stimulating erotic moments, the book unravels hidden secrets that test their commitment and force them to confront their past. Malpas excels at creating an electric and suspenseful atmosphere, keeping readers entranced as the story builds to an emotional and satisfying conclusion. Themes of forgiveness, empowerment, and the endurance of love are expertly woven throughout, making it a gripping read for fans of the genre.
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