Melissa Ryans sideboard, the only tie to her mother, is impermissibly auctioned and bought by Englishman Ian Marshall. Determined to get it back, Melissa visits Ian and learns of the legend tied to the sideboard, the tragedy of the medieval lovers.

After Ian refuses to relinquish the sideboard, Melissa follows him to England. He fears Melissa for she resembles the woman in his dreams who causes his death. Discovering they share dreams, Ian and Melissa join forces to solve the mystery of the sideboard and why it links them. The more they discover, the more certain Melissa becomes that the only way she can protect Ian is to leave him, but that is no longer an option.

ECHOES OF LOVE is an excellent reincarnation romance which also encompasses a fine mystery. All the characters are interesting and keep you turning the pages until the very end. (Feb., 352 pp., $7.99)

Reviewed by: 
Susan Mobley