Synopsis
Janet Dailey creates a tough and appealing heroine in Delaney Wescott, a security expert with a glamourous actor-rock star as a client. Sexy Lucas Wayne is running scared after his ex-wife, Rina Cole, shoots him, believing him responsible for her sinking career. Delaney accompanies him to his home in Aspen, where she must fend off his advances, in addition to keeping an eye out for the furious Rina.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1997-04-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 343 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 19.2 oz |
Publisher's Note
Delaney Wescott, a beautiful security expert, is urgently summoned to New York after Lucas Wayne, a rock star turned movie star, is attacked and almost killed in his hotel room. His assailant is Rina Cole, a sultry sex-siren actress -- and an old flame -- who holds him responsible for her careers plummet. Delaney's first priority is to protect Lucas from Rina. As they head out to the breathtaking snow-capped mountains of Aspen, Colorado, Delaney figures that keeping Lucas safe will be a straightforward case. But the situation is complicated by an anonymous Lucas Wayne fan -- a woman who sends him three love letters a week (some with locks of hair, others with romantic presents) and whose psychological profile Is growing more disturbing by the minute; it isn't clear just who Lucas'enemies are.Focusing all her attention on her professional responsibilities, Delaney tries to ignore the fact that Aspen happens to be the hometown of the man who broke her heart. When they finally meet again, he throws her for an unexpected loop -- just as Delaney begins to wonder whether she and Lucas might share more than a professional relationship. And then there's Riley, ruggedly handsome and Delaney's partner and closest confidant. Could it be that he wants to be more than friends? Before Delaney can decide, a horrendous crime is committed behind the Wayne estate -- and fingers begin to point to Delaney herself. Has she been set up? Delaney suddenly finds herself fighting to prove her innocence as well as trying to protect Lucas. With Riley's help and her own sharp instincts, she discovers the truth -- and a true love -- hidden among many illusions.From the stunning Colorado mountains to the glitz of the movie-star world, Illusions is a finely crafted, thrilling novel -- Janet Dailey at her romantic, storytelling best.
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