title: Hinting at Shadows: A Collection of Short Fiction
author:  Sarah Brentyn 
description: Author&apos;s Note: Each selection is approximately 100 words, with a bonus section of Microbursts in which each story is told in 50 words or less.
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  ## Lisa
  
  
  Kleypas
  
  
  ## Dreaming
  
  
  of You
  
  
  ## ![](logo.jpg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  To Karen Churchill Bodager with love—  
  
  
  I’m glad I have such good taste in friends!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents:
  
  
  Chapters
  
  
  [1 The lone figure of a woman stood in the
  shadows.](9780061743511_chapter_01.html#ch_1)
  
  
  [2 Sara dressed carefully for her visit to the
  gambling…](9780061743511_chapter_02.html#ch_2)
  
  
  [3 Lily, Lady Raiford, leaned over him, her dark
  eyes…](9780061743511_chapter_03.html#ch_3)
  
  
  [4 The temptation of it beckoned sweetly.
  Derek…](9780061743511_chapter_04.html#ch_4)
  
  
  [5 Derek Craven’s arm was firm around Sara’s
  waist…](9780061743511_chapter_05.html#ch_5)
  
  
  [6 Sara lifted her mask and stared at him
  incredulously.](9780061743511_chapter_06.html#ch_6)
  
  
  [7 The day after her return to Greenwood
  Corners…](9780061743511_chapter_07.html#ch_7)
  
  
  [8 Stumbling to the fireplace, Sara sat down on
  the…](9780061743511_chapter_08.html#ch_8)
  
  
  [9 Sara sensed Lily’s