She's mad, bad, and dangerous to know . . . and even more dangerous to resist. Daniela Rames cares nothing for the haute-ton or their rules of decorum. When she is unexpectedly torn from the life and home she knew, she throws caution to the wind and follows her dream of working with horses . . . by disguising herself as a boy and becoming a racetrack rider. The racetrack can be deadly . . . but so is the bedroom. Eric Weathers, Earl of Fordham, needs his new racing ventures to be successful in order to save his crumbling estate. But when he discovers his talented new rider is actually a brazen young woman in disguise, their quarrel ends with a passionate kiss . . . and marks the beginning of a scandalous liaison. Determined to possess her in every way possible . . . Flying in the face of propriety, the earl caves to all-consuming desire, taking Daniela into his bed and shamelessly claiming her, body and soul. But as the wild rogue tumbles into love with his innocent beauty, a nefarious plot is spun that could soon destroy them both. Soon Eric and Daniela's undying passion for one another becomes the fatal weakness that could separate them forever . . .