The narrative centers on , an ex-Marine and martial arts master who becomes the new instructor at the Golden Tiger dojang. Intense and aloof, Drew hides a dark past and unhealed emotional wounds behind her "warrior's exterior".

Love's Tender Warriors is a 2004 lesbian romance novel by , published by Bold Strokes Books. The story follows the emotional journey of two women learning to lower their guard and find connection. Story Overview

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She meets , a young psychologist and senior student at the dojang. As their paths cross, Sean’s persistence and tenderness become the very weapons Drew has no defense against, forcing her to confront her chosen loneliness. Themes and Style