<p>In every relationship, both people bring along their share of personal&nbsp;baggage with hopes that the other person will help them unpack. Often a&nbsp;man or woman who is lonely and desperate for love realizes &mdash; too late &mdash; that&nbsp;their needs have driven them into the arms of a charismatic antagonist who&nbsp;has slithered their way into their lives. They don&rsquo;t take the time to get to&nbsp;know the heart of the person who has swept them off their feet. By the time&nbsp;the seducer&rsquo;s true colors are&nbsp;revealed, they have lost money, been exposed to&nbsp;diseases, and loss of life. Sharon St. John&rsquo;s ISSUES is a story with lessons&nbsp;that both men and women can learn from: trust your gut feelings &mdash; and never&nbsp;give yourself completely away in a relationship. Ms. St. John&rsquo;s adept, surprise&nbsp;twist on this age-old theme will rattle readers off their foundations and leave&nbsp;them shaking their heads in disbelief.</p>