Empire Author:Patricia Matthews & Clayton Matthews In the rugged Alaskan winter, a private jut crashes among the towering peaks of the Brooks Range. Christopher O'Keefe, president of Cole Enterprises, is presumed dead--until he appears to his beautiful wife, Kelly, in a dream so vivid and erotic that she is convinced he is still very much alive. Determined to protect his position until he return... more »s, she steps in for him as president of Cole Enterprises, the biggest company in Alaska with major stake in the oil pipeline. But she soon discovers that she has an implacable foe in her brother Will. In the past, Will had run the company, but his unscrupulous business dealings had made him the perfect target for blackmail by a Mafia boss, and Christopher had uncovered the damaging evidence. Now Will is intent on winning back control of the company and will use everything in his power. Fearing for own life, Kelly is determined to save Cole Enterprises--fighting Will's vengeful tactics on the strength of the searing vision that still captivates her senses.« less