THE TRUTH ABOUT HIM is the follow-up story to EVERYTHING I LEFT UNSAID which you should read first. The first book ended with the cliffhanger of Annie McKay's abusive husband showing up at the trailer park where she escaped to. Both of these stories deal with domestic abuse, violence and sexual awareness. There are some intense situations with heart-pounding outcomes.

Annie McKay ends up at a run down trailer park where she tries to escape from her abusive husband. She answers a cell phone that she finds in the trailer. That is how she meets Dylan Daniels and they begin to engage in phone sex. They finally meet face to face and learn about each other's secrets. Annie has to deal with her past when her abusive husband finds her and there are deadly consequences. Dylan will also have to deal with his past when he finally tells Annie about what led to it. Annie will also help Dylan mend fences regarding his family.

Even though Annie comes from an abusive situation she has a kind, open heart and willingly helps others who need it. She has an amazing, generous spirit when you realize all that she has been through. Dylan comes from a violent past but with Annie's help he finds a way to open his heart and heal in the process.

THE TRUTH ABOUT HIM is a gritty story with heart rending situations but if you keep reading you get to see hope and healing. This is a beauty and the beast story where the beast is frightening by appearance but a beauty shows up and softens and smooths out the rough edges. M. O'Keefe does an excellent job of pulling you into this story.