Book excerpt: IT WAS A HIGH-RISK VENTURE… Accountant Samantha Collins is ready to break free from her low-risk existence. She may have a head for figures, but nobody's been checking hers out lately. Now that's about to change.… The new Sam is going to take chances, try her luck and see what life throws her. So when she meets rugged Ryder Wells, she decides to jump in with both feet. Into his bed, that is… …THAT YIELDED INCREDIBLY HOT RETURNS! Ryder Wells is hell-bent on saving his ranch from financial ruin, even if it means cutting a deal with the devil. Still, he's amazed when wickedly sexy Samantha shows up on his doorstep with an offer he can't refuse. She'll give him her financial know-how in return for one delicious week in his bed. And though the situation doesn't totally add up, Sam is one hot number Ryder can't resist.…