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Feb 02, 1998 | ISBN 9780553574074 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Apr 28, 2010 | ISBN 9780307575593 Buy
Jul 05, 2000 | 120 Minutes Buy
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Feb 02, 1998 | ISBN 9780553574074
Apr 28, 2010 | ISBN 9780307575593
Jul 05, 2000 | ISBN 9780553752120
120 Minutes
Charlotte Arkendale knew all there was to know about men. After all, she’d made a career out of steering marriage-minded women away from untrustworthy members of the opposite sex.Yet nothing could have prepared her for Baxter St. Ives–an arresting stranger too daring, too determined, too dangerous to be her new man-of-affairs. Still, perhaps he was the perfect person to help Charlotte investigate the recent murder of one of her clients. So she gave him a chance, never realizing that Baxter, a gifted scientist, would soon conduct a risky exploration into the alchemy of desire, with Charlotte as his subject.But even as he sets out to seduce Charlotte, a twisted killer lies in wait, ready to part the lovers…or see them joined together forever–in death.
Amanda Quick is a pseudonym for Jayne Ann Krentz, the author of more than fifty New York Times bestsellers. She writes historical romance novels under the Quick name, contemporary romantic suspense novels under the Krentz name, and futuristic romance novels under the… More about Amanda Quick
“If you start an Amanda Quick book in the late afternoon, you’ll probably spend the night with it.”–The Denver Post“[Amanda Quick is] an exceptional storyteller.”–Daily News of Los AngelesAn Alternate Selection of the Literary Guild and Doubleday Book ClubPraise for Affair:“Suspenseful…exciting.”–Publishers Weekly“Skillful, lively storytelling, with a heroine who’d be compelling in any era.”–Kirkus Reviews
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