A runaway bride meets her destiny in an obscure Georgia town comprised of an outlaw pig, the best fried chicken in the South, and a mouthwatering mayor who thinks she's trouble.
Why would I shoot a photo of a red bra and jelly beans
for the cover of my novel?
Read SOUTHERN EXPOSURE, making its debute in August, 2008
to find out.
"This thing between us is alive and wants to be fed." Dean lowered his mouth to Kat's neck where he suckled the tender flesh leading from her collarbone to her ear. “Feed me.”
Molten lust seared the core of her womanhood. Her knees weakening, Kat stammered, “I h-hardly k-know you.”
Dean pulled back, the sinful light in his eyes now enflamed with fury. "Then why did you kiss me before God and Public? My daughter saw that kiss."
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“Why do you have the outlaw here, Unca Dean?" asked Hootie. "Is she under house arrest? Is she disturbing your peace?”
“In ways you can’t begin to imagine.”
“I like feelin' just a little on the crappy side.
Where I wear my clothes too long and my brain is fried.
Too much whiskey mixed with too much brew,
makes me queasy, makes me wanna spew.
I like feelin’ just a little on the crappy side.”
--Roy Rowdy
Aware of Stevie’s steely-eyed censure, Kat tried to divert the child’s attention by asking, “What else do you like to eat?”
“Blood and butter sandwiches.”
Kat shuddered. No question whose blood Stevie referred to.
Heiress Kat Hubbard thinks her knack for picking losers is in her family's genetic code. Mayor Dean Mickler wants a new life, but won't leave his town teetering on the brink of economic disaster.
When Kat destroys the town's only source of revenue, Dean is forced to use her in a last-ditched effort to save Potter's Kiln.
"Acccck!" Rooster did indeed stop laughing. In fact, tears streamed from his eyes moments before he flung himself over the porch railing, the contents in his mouth gushing like a Yellowstone geyser. "Jumping--ack!--Jehoshaphat. What the hell are you trying to do? Kill an officer of the law?"
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