num_pages: 334
description: In this searing stand-alone installment of the erotic Game Maker Series #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole brings readers a tale of a man wracked with dark desires and the beautiful young woman who could sate him at last.A madman with a shadowed past . . .In the City of Sin Dmitri Sevastyan finds her Victoria Valentine--sexy vulnerable and in need of a protector. Obsession takes root deep inside him. Despite a history tainted with violation and betrayal he will stop at nothing to possess her.A grifter with nothing to lose . . .Descended from a long line of con artists twenty-three-year-old Victoria a.k.a Vice needs the score of a lifetime to keep her loved ones safe. She sets her sights on gorgeous and rich Dmitri Sevastyan. Even as the irresistible Russian toys with her body and mind he tempts her heart.Love is the ultimate wildcard.When Vice and her associates maneuver Dmitri into a hasty Vegas wedding he refuses to protect himself with a prenup trusting her with all that he has. But can she trust him? As secrets unfold the newlyweds share days of doubts and nights of the wickedest pleasures. Yet once Vice discovers her husband's past will she stay to fight for her marriage or cut her losses and run?
language: English
title: The Player
publisher: Valkyrie Press