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A magnificent novel that vividly evokes the atmosphere of a seventeenth century English country estate, and the seething intrigue of Rembrandt’s Amsterdam where the population is in the grip of a fever of tulip trading.It is the Summer of 1636. In England botanist John Nightingale hides from his dangerous past at Hawkridge House, deep in the tranquillity of the countryside.In Holland, the population is gripped by a fever of speculation. Fortunes are gambled on the commodity markets, trading in spices, grain and even rare tulips.Blackmailed into leaving Hawkridge to join an elaborate money-making scheme in Amsterdam, a city of frenzied greed and luxury, haunted by the ever-nearer demons of his past, and falling in love with two very different women, John Nightingale must learn quickly the ways of the world.

Working as a Keno girl in a Vegas casino, Jordan Brenner took her bets off the sex table ages ago.And all the hot flyboys in the world won't make a difference until Major Cole Jackson sends Jordan's thoughts and hormones into wicked places indeed. . . . What Jordan doesn't know is that Cole made a deal with his buddies: get some hot'n'heavy action from the Keno girl, or pay up!But Cole doesn't need an incentive. Every time he looks at Jordan's lips (or any part of her body, for that matter), he's immediately aware that something is upand it isn't his ante! It looks as if Cole won't lose just his shirt. He'll lose all control, too!