Book excerpt: An innocent Irish horse trainer discovers unbridled passion with an imperious sheikh in this sexy international romance. Iseult thought she would live out her days on the bucolic Irish countryside. But that all changes when Sheikh Nadim bought her family’s stud farm. As part of the deal, Iseult must accompany Nadim back to his desert kingdom to work at his royal stables. . . . Nadim’s arrogance enrages Iseult . . . but his irresistible appeal also inspires a more unwelcome, unfamiliar feeling: desire. Drawn into Nadim’s sensual world, Iseult feels like a beautiful, confident woman for the first time. But she must remember the sheikh’s cast-iron rule. . . .