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Synopsis

Author Stephen Hise Describes This Book As A Bodice-ripper With A Twilight Zone Twist.brent Schoenfeld Is A Wealthy But Unattractive Young Man. His Life Is Changed Forever When He Undergoes A Mysterious Procedure That Transforms Him Into The Object Of Every Woman's Desire.this Novel Explores The Concepts And Consequences Of Relationships Built Predominately Upon Physical Attractiveness Through The Experience Of The Main Character. His Initial Belief Is That His Lack Of Physical Attractiveness Had Separated Him From Romantic Possibilities With Most Women. A Medical Procedure Changes The Way His Appearance Is Perceived By Others, But He Still Sees The Same Reflection In The Mirror As Always.though The Character Does Not Consciously Allow His Own Self-image To Dominate Him, He Finds He Still Carries The Same Emotional Baggage And Insecurities As Before.he Is Forced To Deal With The Conflict Between His Libido And His Higher Self In Order To Commit To The Woman Of His Dreams; But Both His Vacillations And His Eventual Decisions Carry A Terrible And Unforeseen Price.