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Five years ago Barbara Holloway gave up practicing law, disillusioned with a profession that put politics before justice. Then she receives a phone call, with a simple message: "I need you." Nell Kendrick's husband disappeared seven years earlier, abandoning his young family. Nell... read more

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  • Barbara Holoway: Main protaganist, lawyer, takes over father's practice in Eugene, Oregon
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They always called him Tom.

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This is book 1 of 13 in Barbara Holloway. (standard series)

Followed by The Best Defense.

This is book 7 of 147 in Harlequin Mira. (community list)

Preceded by The Unbidden Truth, and followed by The Rapids.

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  1. Kate Wilhelm (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: St Martins Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: July, 1991
ISBN: 978-0312058531
Page Count: 438

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