Romance Writers of America RITA winner

 

She had blood on her dress and trouble in her eyes when she roused Dr. Cain D’Alessandro from his drunken stupor. The sight of Ana, “The Duchess,” –beautiful, icy, desperate--almost sobered him.  She had money, and they both needed to escape. So Cain agreed to pose as her husband on the dangerous trip through Panama to California. But Ana hadn’t counted on Cain’s willingness to be more to her than a comforting candle in the dark…

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"As heartwarming as it is unconventional. I loved it.”

- Karen Robards