Fiddle-de-dee. Laurel Merritt's assignment that sultry Georgia night shouldhave been simple for a Southern belle: sweet-talk elusive Christian Dumondinto selling a tiny piece of his dusky tropical isle. Unfortunately,Christian's dark, hypnotic sensuality prompted not a contract but akiss...and then, come morning, he was gone! Intent on the property,determined to unveil the maddening mystery of the man, Laurel hastened toSt. Dominique. But her dedication led her into danger...and into Christian'senthralling embrace. And there her heart began to thunder like the islanddrums that pulsed with deep ancestral secrets, that pounded with passionate,primeval rhythms...and that shook the very core of Laurel's sun-kissedSouthern soul.

Genre: Romance