Midnight Masquerade (the Louisiana Ladies Series, Book 2)

Melissa Seymour loves Folly, a magnificent thoroughbred stallion whose winnings allow Melissa and her siblings to hang on to their home.Dominic Slade enjoys wealth and has plans for a stud farm, with Folly being his first purchase.Melissa refuses to sell. The only way to replace the income earned through Folly is by unlocking her trust fund through marriage.Neither are interested in marriage.But as trusted friends and loyal family turn strangely foe, Dominic and Melissa are forced to unite. Now the pair must come to grips with their true passions, or lose it all to a common enemy willing to do anything.REVIEWS:"Busbee reaffirms her long-held place at the top of her genre." ~Publishers WeeklyTHE LOUISIANA LADIES, in series orderDeceive Not My HeartMidnight MasqueradeLove Be MineMEET SHIRLEE BUSBEENew York Times bestselling author Shirlee Busbee is celebrating 50 years of marriage to her husband Howard, and looking forward to another 50. Together, they live in Mendocino County, California, with three Miniature Schnauzers (Shirlee wants a fourth but Howard thinks two is enough - ah, drama ahead) and a herd of American Shetland Ponies.