A Lyon's Share

Janet Dailey

Apr 2014 · The Americana Series Book 13 · Open Road Media

About this ebook

In the New York Times–bestselling author’s Americana series, a secretary and her boss cozy up while stuck in a Chicago blizzard—“Dailey remains the best!” (Affaire de Coeur).
 
Discover romance across America with Janet Dailey’s classic series featuring a love story set in each of the fifty states. With A Lyon’s Share, the New York Times–bestselling legend—with more than 300 million copies of her novels sold—brings us to Illinois, where passion comes alive in a bustling Midwestern metropolis.
 
At Lyon Construction in Chicago, young secretary Joan Somers has always had an unbusinesslike attraction to her handsome boss, Brandt Lyon. But the dynamic entrepreneur has been too busy to notice, and can sometimes seem colder than the winter wind off Lake Michigan.
 
Joan even considers quitting to spare herself the heartache—until fate intervenes with a pre-Christmas snowstorm that closes off streets and shuts the Windy City down. Stranded together in the office overnight, Joan suddenly has Brandt’s full attention . . . and the two must find a way to keep warm. But once the line between employer and employee is crossed, there’s no turning back.
 

About the author

Janet Dailey, who passed away in 2013, was born Janet Haradon in 1944 in Storm Lake, Iowa. She attended secretarial school in Omaha, Nebraska, before meeting her husband, Bill. The two worked together in construction and land development until they “retired” to travel throughout the United States, inspiring Dailey to write the Americana series of romances, setting a novel in every state of the Union. In 1974, Dailey was the first American author to write for Harlequin. Her first novel was No Quarter Asked. She went on to write approximately ninety novels, twenty-one of which appeared on the New York Times bestseller list. She won many awards and accolades for her work, appearing widely on radio and television. Today, there are over three hundred million Janet Dailey books in print in nineteen different languages, making her one of the most popular novelists in the world. For more information about Dailey, visit www.janetdailey.com.