num_pages: 127
description: Bad boy knife-thrower Marco Taresque is the hottest and most dangerous performer in the caravan. He keeps to himself until a pesky female journalist arrives anxious to interview him about his checkered pasthis last assistant disappeared under mysterious and bloody circumstances earning him the nickname The Deadly Daggerman.Unsinkable journalist and adventurer Jacinda Harville doesnt take no for an answer and shes determined to wear down Marco no matter how threateningor incredibly desirablehe might appear. He agrees to an interviewbut only if shell let him strap her to a spinning table and throw knives at her body. How can she say no? And how can she resist him when he leans close for a kiss that strikes her more sharply than any blade? Its the first time shes let a man get the better of her and shes determined it will be the lastJust when she thinks she cant take any more of his games Jacinda receives a note from Marco saying hes finally ready to tell her the truth about what happened to his missing assistant. She sets out for an address miles away but what she finds there turns the tables on everything she thought she knew about the tender lover who wears a smile as sharp as his knives.As secrets are unraveled and passions take hold Jacinda realizes her hard heart has melted. But will it be too late to save Marcoand herselffrom the daggermans dangerous past?
language: English
title: The Damsel and the Daggerman
publisher: Pocket Star