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Reigniting their spark!Heiress Taylor is a flamboyant risk taker, whilst air force doctor Daniel is a cautious realist – it’s the reason their relationship came to a fiery end! Now Taylor has a business proposition that requires a research visit to Daniel’s air force base. And nothing has changed between the pair… including their combustible sexual chemistry!Tasked with being Taylor’s official escort, Daniel spends several wild nights keeping an intimate watch on her – yet will he really be able to say goodbye to her again when her research is over?

In her second volume of short stories, which follows the hugely successful 'Encounters', Barbara Erskine has created a compelling world of love, betrayal, suspense and grief.A biographer investigating a tragic death hears voices from the past drawing her towards the truth…A nineteenth century parson’s daughter is caught up in the excitement and romance of a smuggling intrigue…A young boy from a deprived background finds his own haven in the wastelands of the inner city…Contemporary, historical, spooky, and humorous – there are over thirty delightful stories, each one guaranteed to capture the reader’s imagination, and all demonstrating Barbara Erskine’s unique powers as a storyteller.