Riley in the Morning: A Novel [Paperback]

One of romance’s best-loved authors, Sandra Brown creates love stories whose “larger-than-life heroes and heroines make you believe all the warm, wonderful, wild things in life” (Rendezvous). Now theNew York Timesbestselling author delivers a poignant, funny, and irresistibly sensual novel about one night in the life of a man and a woman that will change their future forever.

Television producer Brin Cassidy was throwing the biggest dinner party of her life. And with everything in utter chaos, who should show up unannounced on her doorstep but her handsome estranged husband, Jon Riley.

Brin had not only worked with the popular star ofRiley in the Morning,she had fallen in love with and married him. She knew she owed Riley an explanation for why she walked out. But did he have to come on this of all nights?

Temperamental, charismatic, and devastatingly blue-eyed, Riley was a man who knew what he wanted, and he wasn’t leaving until he got it. But the sensuous and strong-willed beauty he still called his wife was every bit his match.

From dusk until dawn the two will experience a second honeymoon of passion, seduction, and deep revelation that will determine if there is any future for Riley in the morning.“A novelist who can’t write them fast enough.”—San Antonio Express-News

“Author Sandra Brown proves herself top-notch.”—Associated PressSandra Brown is the author of more than fiftyNew York Timesbestsellers, with over seventy million copies of her books in print. She and her family divide their time between South Carolina and Texas.Chapter One


“Ms. Cassidy, dear?”

“Yes?”

“So sorry, darling, but your table simply isn’t large enough.”

“Damn,” Brin muttered under her breath as she struggled with the zipper at the back of her dress. She twilC-