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Mary-Kate is left in shock when her cruise ship departs without her, marooning her on a far-off island in the South Pacific. With no way of getting off, she finds herself caught up in an exotic world filled with unfamiliar sights and sounds, befriending the locals and learning to appreciate their unique culture. However, even amidst all this newfound wonder, one man stands apart - the enigmatic Dane Carmichel. Even as he reluctantly offers Mary-Kate shelter, his suspicions about her remain strong. But as she grows to embrace life on the island, Mary-Kate begins to fall for Dane and finds herself in the ultimate quandary - should she stay with her newfound love or board the rescue boat that has finally arrived? Dive into your copy today and find out how the heat of the islands can melt even the hardest heart.
Author

Bestselling, award winning author Barbara McMahon has written more than 80 novels which have sold more than 16 million copies world wide in more than fifty countries in twenty-eight languages. Known for her heartwarming, emotional stories, she excels in capturing those feelings when first falling in love. She has won or been nominated for every major award in the romance genre from a double nomination in the RITA to winning the Bookseller's Best, National Readers Choice Award and the prestigious HOLT Medallion, among others. Barbara lives in a rural county in California's gold rush country. She loves the history of the place and is involved in the county's genealogy group and historic cemetery preservation in addition to volunteering one day a week at the local Animal Shelter.
