![]() ![]() This personality only surfaces during carnal engagements, when he acts in Dane’s stead and usurps his enjoyment of them. Although Dane reappeared a year later wandering the Roman forum ruins, his memories of that missing time are locked within an alternate personality named Dante. When he was twelve, he and his younger brother disappeared. It’s around this time that Jekyll and Hyde was written.ĭane is “missing” a year. ![]() My satyr novels are set in 19th century Italy, and I discovered there was great interest in this topic around 1880, the same year the Roman forum excavations were in high gear. I instantly knew this was what I’d write about and started researching. I’d read the book, Sybil, years ago about a woman with the disorder. Tara has dissociative identity disorder, which used to be called multiple personalities. When a friend gave me a stack of her Entertainment Weekly magazines, I saw an ad for The United States of Tara on Showtime. I like to write unusual situations and didn’t want him to have a problem I’d already read too often. In my June release, Dane, The Lords of Satyr, Dane is such a hero. Because they need a good woman to help them heal. Why do we empathize with wounded heroes? Because they harbor deep secrets and have dark, murky, mysterious pasts. One who has been tested by some terrible fire in his past and emerged as a strong, sexy, alpha male. ![]() My heart goes pitter-patter over an emotionally wounded hero. ![]()
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