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* '''Author''': [[Rachel Scott]] | * '''Author''': [[Rachel Scott]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Velvet Glove Series|Velvet Glove]] [[Velvet Glove By The Numbers|# 6]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Velvet Glove Series|Velvet Glove]] [[Velvet Glove By The Numbers|# 6]] | ||
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The gun was in the hands of Jedidiah Stone, the rancher Julia was investigating, and he was going to hold her in "protective custody" until morning. Through the night, Julia reminded herself that, as a lawyer, she might have to prosecute this ruggedly handsome man. As a woman, she knew she was dangerously attracted to him. | The gun was in the hands of Jedidiah Stone, the rancher Julia was investigating, and he was going to hold her in "protective custody" until morning. Through the night, Julia reminded herself that, as a lawyer, she might have to prosecute this ruggedly handsome man. As a woman, she knew she was dangerously attracted to him. | ||
| − | Julia wanted desperately to believe that Jedidiah was innocent, and even when her continuing investigation took her to the edge of death, it was in his arms she found comfort ... and blazing passion, ignited by danger-fueled by desire. She did not dare to consider that the man she was falling in love with could be capable of murder. | + | Julia wanted desperately to believe that Jedidiah was innocent, and even when her continuing investigation took her to the edge of death, it was in his arms she found comfort...and blazing passion, ignited by danger-fueled by desire. She did not dare to consider that the man she was falling in love with could be capable of murder. |
Latest revision as of 01:35, 21 November 2022
- Author: Rachel Scott
- Publisher: Velvet Glove # 6
- Year: 1984
- Setting: Texas
- Amazon Listing: In The Dead Of The Night
Book Description
FATAL ATTRACTION
Julia Leighton struggled across the rough terrain of dark ranch land wondering what had ever possessed her to come out alone, in the dead of night, to check out the anonymous tip about cattle smuggling that had been phoned into her office at the Texas consumer affairs agency. Moments later, her worst fears were realized, as she found herself looking down the barrel of a rifle.
The gun was in the hands of Jedidiah Stone, the rancher Julia was investigating, and he was going to hold her in "protective custody" until morning. Through the night, Julia reminded herself that, as a lawyer, she might have to prosecute this ruggedly handsome man. As a woman, she knew she was dangerously attracted to him.
Julia wanted desperately to believe that Jedidiah was innocent, and even when her continuing investigation took her to the edge of death, it was in his arms she found comfort...and blazing passion, ignited by danger-fueled by desire. She did not dare to consider that the man she was falling in love with could be capable of murder.
