Daring Delights Author:Deirdre O'Dare Deirdre's Daring Delights follows the high-tension lives of people who exist on the edge, pitting themselves against rough stock, criminals and the ceaseless thrills of intense danger. They work hard, play hard and love the hardest of all! Four of the tales feature rodeo performers competing for gold buckles, high dollars and one another's bodi... more »es and hearts, while two other stories follow law enforcement officers in their pursuit of dangerous criminals and heated encounters! Previously available only in electronic format, these six steamy stories have now been combined into a paperback collection! Included are the tales......Pickup Man (Jana, a librarian and spinster, goes to the favorite nightspot of the rodeo crowd to try to pick up a cowboy. Once she gets acquainted with Ty, the phrase "ride 'em cowboy" takes on a whole new meaning.)......Portrait of a Cowboy (Divorced sports photographer Kim is down on cowboys. But when she literally trips over hunky rodeo performer Wolf Voegler, she finds herself wanting more than just a portrait of this cowboy as a keepsake.)......Cowboy First Aid (EMT Tracey, burned by her ex-husband's infidelity, feels love and a traveling lifestyle can never mix. When she helps injured rodeo performer Skip Horton, however, she can't help wanting more and more when this cowboy provides first aid for her wounded heart and self-esteem.)......Cowgirl Up (Tough tomboy Tabitha Conrad rides bulls and barebacks broncs like a champ, but rodeo worker Wes Duncan can't help worrying about her safety. Soon, caught up in a whirlwind of passion and misunderstandings, Tab gets the ride of her life.)......To Protect And...Seduce? (With her young son, Amy has fled an abusive relationship to a remote mining town in Arizona, where she learns that her gorgeous neighbor, Jack, is not only a single father, but a cop who stirs her libido! Can Jack put an end to Amy's nightmare of hiding from an ex-husband with underworld connections and also be the man of her dreams?)......Armed And Amorous (FBI profiler Kerry Satterfield pursues her chosen career with dogged determination that leaves no time for romance. Then she ends up prisoner of Frank Ogden, a former acquaintance, who hands her a most unorthodox means to break an important case. In order to bring a criminal to justice, Kerry, Frank and his friend Roy band together, and in the process, discover they make a great team, both armed and amorous.)« less