Megan Mulry, bestselling author and recipient of NPRs Best Book of 2012 (), takes readers on a sexy, stylish journey of high-stakes passion in her latest book. was hailed as a Best New Romance Novel by the .Miki Durand has always dodged the limelight. As the illegitimate daughter of a French movie star and a Russian billionaire, she craves a normal lifeand its almost within reach. Shes up for a tenure-track position and has a perfect-on-paper boyfriend. What more could a woman want?But when an unforeseen tragedy knocks her off cruise control, Miki finds herself leaving sunny LA for cosmopolitan St. Petersburg. With the fate of her fathers international business in her hands, she comes face-to-face with the ultimate temptation: corporate rival Jrme Michel de Villiers. Hes everything she never thought she wanted, and their sizzling attraction soon sparks into an all-consuming flame.Notoriously risk-averse, Miki knows it would be a gamble to fall for the sexy French playboy. But for the first time in her life, shes ready to take a chance and let the chips fall where they may.