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Emily Shann, a romance writer known for her vivid imagination, is forced by publishers to produce sexier and more realistic material. With no experience in explicit detail, she seeks help from her new editor, the tall, dark, and handsome Michael Devlin, whose own sensual insights begin to stir her fantasies. Additionally, Emily learns about The Channel—a clandestine network that tutors women in the art of sensual delight—prompting her to ask Michael to share his knowledge and help turn her literary visions into living, breathing romance.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Bertrice Small
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