Sandra Brown has won over fans and critics throughoutthe world with more than fifty New York Timesbestselling novels. Her early works were hailed byRendezvous magazine as stories with larger than lifeheroes and heroines [who] make you believe all thewarm, wonderful, wild things in life. Here isthe unforgettable story of a woman who returns toher small hometown in the Southand findsthat the sins of her past are right where she left them.Never. Sunny Chandler always said shed never goback to the tiny town where she grew up. It was justthree years ago that she was at the center of a notoriousscandaland the good folks of Latham Green,Louisiana, made it clear theyd never let her forget it.So Sunny packed up and headed for New Orleans, andnow she wouldnt give up city life for the world. Butwhen shes invited to her best friends wedding, Sunnyhas no choice but to go home. And with her returncome the whispersthe looksthe rumors she triedto escape. It doesnt take Sunny long to see thatLatham Green has nothing new to offer. Exceptmaybe Ty Beaumont.The moment Ty and Sunny first meet at a party, he cansee shes no ordinary woman. With her dazzling hair,and eyes the color of gold, shes a flesh-and-bloodfantasyand Ty vows hell have her in his bed beforethe week is out. Yet even when he turns on his southerncharm, Sunny makes it clear shes not interested.Sure, a night with Ty would be wilder than BourbonStreet at Mardi Gras. But Sunnys not in town tobecome some good ol boys latest conquest, no matterhow sexy he is. Little does she know that Tyisnt used to taking no for an answerand he isntabout to start now.Soon what began as an innocent flirtation becomesa tantalizingly slow, skillfully deliberate, andoverwhelmingly seductive pursuit that even Sunnyfinds hard to resist. But resist him she will. ForSunny is harboring an agonizing secretthe painfultruth of why she left Latham Green the way she did.What she really needs now is a friendand thats whenshe discovers there may be more to Ty Beaumontthan meets the eye. Despite his roguish facade, Sunnycomes to see he has a heart of gold. Still, she doesntknow if she can trust another person with her secretheartbreaknot even the one man who maybe able to heal it.From the Hardcover edition.