Yesterday, Special Agent Pendergast still mourned the loss of his beloved wife, Helen, who died in a tragic accident in Africa twelve years ago. Today, he discovers she was murdered. Tomorrow, he will learn her most guarded secrets, leaving him to wonder: Who was the woman I married? Why w
Fever Dreams
β Scribed by Nicole Jordan
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books;Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 203 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Westminster
- ISBN
- 0345493540
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Once again Nicole Jordan thrills and enchants with this fabulously seductive Regency romance, the next installment in the Paradise series.
She is the woman of his dreams . . .
and he will pay any price to possess her.
From the moment he met the lovely Lady Eve, soldier of fortune Alex Ryder set his sights on winning the spirited beauty. But fate intervened, making Eve another manβs wife then a widow. Now, despite Eveβs ardent vow never to marry again, Ryder aims to use every seductive weapon in his arsenal to woo her.
A renowned matchmaker for the ton, Eve defies Ryderβs wicked allure but cannot resist his challenge to find him a suitable brideβnever dreaming that she is the only woman he will ever desire for his bride, or that his breathtaking sensuality will awaken her to soul-searing passion.
But as their delicious mating dance begins, an assailant threatens Eveβs life. Now Ryder must protect Eve while striving to convince his beloved that he alone is her perfect match in the tantalizing game of love.
From the Paperback edition.
β¦ Subjects
Adult
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