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Never Look Back

Fresh from a clinic in Africa, Dr. Paige Conrad wasn't quite sure what to make of Langley, Maryland. With its square dances, Little League games, and holiday picnics, the town was hardly a cultural mecca, but the people appealed to the healer in Paige. The care of this... read more

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Dr. Paige Conrad needs Clay Reynolds' help. However, he can't give it because she and the rest of the town of Langley, Maryland, might discover his secret. Clay has no memory of the first twenty-five years of his life. The past and his father's rejection is behind him. Digging it up brings... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Dr. Paige Conrad needs Clay Reynolds' help. However, he can't give it because she and the rest of the town of Langley, Maryland, might discover his secret. Clay has no memory of the first twenty-five years of his life. The past and his father's rejection is behind him. Digging it up brings back nightmare he has fought for ten years to control.
After spending three years in underdeveloped countries following her parents' vision of healing, Paige has come to Langley to gain perspective on her life and help an old friend with his medical practice. Learning Clay was involved in a rock climbing accident and went through the rehabilitation process, she wants him to share his experience with a trouble teenager to give the boy hope.
Paige and Clay are inexorably drawn to each other. But can Clay trust Paige and share his secret? Can Paige dare to follow her own dreams.
Love In Bloom was first published with Meteor/Kismet.

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  • “When you care too much, and something happens...hearts don't mend without leaving nasty scars.”
    Clay
  • “He couldn't make love to her without telling her the truth. She wasn't the kind of woman you made love with and kept your distance from.”
    Clay, thinking
  • “Clay didn't keep pictures around because he wanted to experience real people, not images.”
    Clay, thinking
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The breeze blew Paige Conrad's chin-length brown hair across her cheek as she stood in the gravel lane beside her car.

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This is book 6 of 9 in Finding Mr. Right series. (standard series)

Preceded by Toys And Baby Wishes, and followed by Ribbons And Rainbows.

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  1. Karen Rose Smith (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Meteor Publishing Corporation
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 1565970551
Page Count: 220

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Reading Level: Adults

Contains tasteful consummated love scenes.


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