Violet Fire — Jo Goodman

INNOCENCE LOST

Shannon Kilmartin looked up at her handsome rescuer and shrank from the desire in his deep brown eyes. Had he saved her from drowning only to ravish her? After fleeing the advances of her cruel stepfather, Shannon had vowed never to trust a man whose eyes glowed with passion's flame. When this stranger took her in his steely embrace, she feared he was a madman; when he stole her breath away with a searing kiss, she suddenly wished only to share his madness -- and his love -- all the rest of her days.

ECSTASY FOUND

Brandon Fleming cradled the violet-eyed temptress in his arms and cursed the way she'd stormed into his heart. When his wife deserted him, he'd sworn no woman would ever again touch his soul. But one look at the beauty he held, one touch of her silken skin, and he was lost. All he wanted to do was ease her fear with tender kisses, promise her forever with gentle caresses, and gaze throughout the night into those eyes that burned with desire's VIOLET FIRE