What are the basic elements of a Leslie Esdaile romance?
A link to the generations past and their wisdom. I will ALWAYS give homage to the wisdom of elders in my books. Also, the whole concept of forgiveness and redemption… in my heart I really believe in the transformative power of love. And, lastly, but probably most importantly–I believe in Divine Intervention. I’ve had it happen to me too many times to dismiss it. Speaking of the transformative power of love, Nate McGregor and Claudia Harris, the main characters of Slow Burn were both successful professionals who hit rock bottom after personal tragedies befell family members. What was your message to readers about love, grief and second chances? A: I definitely believe in the transformative power of love and second chances. I went through an awful time when my daughter was tragically burned in a daycare center accident–and underwent 17 surgeries… that’s how I was able to do that scene in Slow Burn about Nate’s response to his child being in a car accident in a burn ward–different
