Desperate Pursuit in Venice is a story of what can happen when infatuation turns an otherwise brilliant, successful and attractive man into a dark person in order to fulfill his desire for the love of a woman he cannot have. It describes true love as well as the painful and negative emotions of unrequited love.
The main characters are a beautiful heroine, a handsome hero and a dastardly villain, but readers will also experience a fine supporting cast of players, exotic locations as well as some sexy scenes, tastefully created. The suspense plot is unpredictable and there are other dramatic surprises. The subplot is emotional and uplifting at the same time.