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[[Category:RWA Award Finalists]] | [[Category:RWA Award Finalists]] | ||
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| − | * '''Series''': | + | * '''Series''': Ladies And Legends #1 |
* '''Author''': [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] | * '''Author''': [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] | ||
| − | * '''Publisher''': [[Harlequin Temptation]] | + | * '''Publisher''': [[Harlequin Temptation]] #287 |
| − | * '''Year''': | + | * '''Year''': 1990 |
* '''Editor''': [[Dominique Mondoulet-Wise]] | * '''Editor''': [[Dominique Mondoulet-Wise]] | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''' : [] | * '''Amazon Listing''' : [] | ||
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| + | Historical romance novelist Kate Inskip needs a break. Divorced, overworked, and completely stressed out, her writing buddies decide to surprise her with exactly what she needs--a vacation on a remote island that boasts a rich history and a crumbling castle built by an 18th century pirate. It’s the kind of story Kate can’t possibly pass up and it will allow her to turn her thoughts from the reality of today to the romance of the past. But things don't go according to plan. A long flight, lost luggage, and a missed connection leave Kate wishing she’d stayed home. A knife-wielding mugger is the last straw. | ||
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| + | Too late to help, but just in time to enjoy the show, Jared Hawthorne catches a harried woman in the act of kicking the local thief into submission. As far as Jared is concerned, Kate is the most interesting tourist to arrive on Amethyst Island in a very long time. Kate, however, has already concluded that a month-long vacation on the island is about thirty days too long. Still, Jared Hawthorne is starting to look very familiar... | ||
== Recognitions == | == Recognitions == | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[1991 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1991 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Contemporary Romance Categories|Short Contemporary Romance]] |
Latest revision as of 02:21, 5 September 2021
- Series: Ladies And Legends #1
- Author: Jayne Ann Krentz
- Publisher: Harlequin Temptation #287
- Year: 1990
- Editor: Dominique Mondoulet-Wise
- Amazon Listing : []
Book Description
Historical romance novelist Kate Inskip needs a break. Divorced, overworked, and completely stressed out, her writing buddies decide to surprise her with exactly what she needs--a vacation on a remote island that boasts a rich history and a crumbling castle built by an 18th century pirate. It’s the kind of story Kate can’t possibly pass up and it will allow her to turn her thoughts from the reality of today to the romance of the past. But things don't go according to plan. A long flight, lost luggage, and a missed connection leave Kate wishing she’d stayed home. A knife-wielding mugger is the last straw.
Too late to help, but just in time to enjoy the show, Jared Hawthorne catches a harried woman in the act of kicking the local thief into submission. As far as Jared is concerned, Kate is the most interesting tourist to arrive on Amethyst Island in a very long time. Kate, however, has already concluded that a month-long vacation on the island is about thirty days too long. Still, Jared Hawthorne is starting to look very familiar...
