Behind Celesta Montgomery's angelic beauty was a razor-sharp mind-and a secret identity as Montgomery C. Lester, the creator of Sally Sharpe, True-Blue Girl Detective. But never had the alluring authoress encountered a villian as colorful as Damon Frye! A seductive scoundrel with an unsavory past, he possessed a smoldering sensuality and the power to entice any woman into his embrace. Celesta knew she must resist his dangerous, hypnotic charm until she solved the real-life mystery of his perplexing past...and before she lost her heart and surrendered, body and soul, to the hero of her dreams come true, whose first passionate kiss had brought her to the brink of rapture.