Southern Comfort — Carla Neggers

Fascinated by the past, Charlotte Butterfield felt perfectly at home working in Nashville's legendary Tolliver House -- the elegant mansion steeped in Civil War history. It was said the library was haunted by the ghost of a Confederate soldier, but the powerful arms that suddenly held her appeared to be very much alive. High-handed Duncan Tolliver was convinced Charlotte was a ruthless fortune hunter. His masquerade uncovered, he swore he'd drive her from his ancestral home even as his warm, sensual kisses commanded her to stay. How could she persuade him that she wanted nothing from him except her independence -- and perhaps his heart?