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[[Category:RWA Award Finalists]]
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[[Category:Golden Medallion Finalists]]
 
[[Category:1985 Releases]]
 
[[Category:1985 Releases]]
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[[Category:Contemporary]]
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[[Category:Plane Crash]]
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[[Category:Canada]]
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[[Category:Curvy Heroine]]
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[[Category:Nurse]]
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[[Category:Survival]]
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* '''Author''': [[Claire Harrison]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Claire Harrison]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Worldwide Romance Library]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Worldwide Romance Library]]
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== Book Description ==
 
== Book Description ==
It took a plane crash in the desolate Canadian Northwest Territories to force Rebecca Clark into facing the self-destructive course she had set herself. A teenager when her parents' marriage had come violently apart, Rebecca had turned to food for solace. Now, as an overweight twenty-six year-old, she knew men didn't find her attractive, and she masked her loneliness behind her cool nurse's face. Handsome Guy McLaren, the only other survivor of the crash, saw Rebecca as a platonic friend, a helper to depend on until they could be rescued from their make-shift camp. But their limited food supply meant that Rebecca was rapidly shedding the pounds. And it was only a matter of time before Guy realised that his sexless companion had slimmed to an exceedingly attractive woman...  
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It took a plane crash in the desolate Canadian Northwest Territories to force Rebecca Clark into facing the self-destructive course she had set herself. A teenager when her parents' marriage had come violently apart, Rebecca had turned to food for solace. Now, as an overweight twenty-six year-old, she knew men didn't find her attractive, and she masked her loneliness behind her cool nurse's face. Handsome Guy McLaren, the only other survivor of the crash, saw Rebecca as a platonic friend, a helper to depend on until they could be rescued from their make-shift camp. But their limited food supply meant that Rebecca was rapidly shedding the pounds. And it was only a matter of time before Guy realized that his sexless companion had slimmed to an exceedingly attractive woman...  
  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
* [[1986 Golden Medallion Winners & Finalists|1986 Golden Medallion Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Contemporary Romance Categories|Single Title Release Romance]]
 
* [[1986 Golden Medallion Winners & Finalists|1986 Golden Medallion Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Contemporary Romance Categories|Single Title Release Romance]]

Latest revision as of 04:10, 11 November 2022


Book Description

It took a plane crash in the desolate Canadian Northwest Territories to force Rebecca Clark into facing the self-destructive course she had set herself. A teenager when her parents' marriage had come violently apart, Rebecca had turned to food for solace. Now, as an overweight twenty-six year-old, she knew men didn't find her attractive, and she masked her loneliness behind her cool nurse's face. Handsome Guy McLaren, the only other survivor of the crash, saw Rebecca as a platonic friend, a helper to depend on until they could be rescued from their make-shift camp. But their limited food supply meant that Rebecca was rapidly shedding the pounds. And it was only a matter of time before Guy realized that his sexless companion had slimmed to an exceedingly attractive woman...

Recognitions