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A woman with a talent for numbers, Alexandra Scott wanted to escape the rat race and go someplace where the men outnumber the women. Trading in her Wall Street job and fancy condo for a rundown cabin in the woods. She's now Alaskan Wilderness Woman. It isn't long before she finds exactly what... read more

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  • Alexandra Scott: Twenty-nine years old. Was a junior vice president of a large corporation but traded it for a hardware store in Alaska.
  • Michael Casey: Transports salmon in a cargo plane to San Francisco.
  • Bruno: Alex's dog. Rottweiler. Was Alex's grandfather's.
  • Andy Crump: "The Grump" Harry's store clerk. Worked there for 20 years.
  • Harry Kowalski: He sold the hardware store to Alex.
  • Bubba Johanssen: Owns a small natural foods store close to Alex's.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “I'm offering you the use of my house, not my body.”
    Casey
  • “You don't have to look so alarmed. You're not my type.”
    Alex
  • “You're obviously as crazy as a coot.”
    Casey
  • “Besides, I'm not sure my insurance covers crazy broads who get eaten by bears on my property.”
    Casey
  • “Why am I all wrong? I don't feel wrong. I feel just right.”
    Casey
  • “I would have been fine if it hadn't been for a bizarre series of minor catastrophes.”
    Alex

First Sentence edit see section history

If you took Alexandra Scott apart, piece by piece, you would reach the conclusion that she was not Miss America.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Prologue
One - Nine

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 303 of 788 in Loveswept. (publisher series)

Preceded by Flirting with Danger, and followed by Rumor Has It.

This book is in Evanovich Re-released Romances. (edition-based publisher list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Janet Evanovich (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Loveswept
Country: US
Publication Date: December 1, 1988
ISBN: 978-0553219586
Page Count: 256

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