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Description

Jude Deveraux's sizzling New York Times bestseller is a page-turning mix of thrilling sensuality, warmhearted wit, and hot-blooded suspense. A rising corporate star, Fiona Burkenhalter is a New Yorker through and through. When her boss sends her to the Florida Everglades to accompany a... read more

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Summary

Fiona is being forced to go fishing with client Roy Hudson who has created a new childrens TV show "Raphael" and is asking for her specifically. And some strange man named "Ace". As she went to her birthday party with the 5, her five friends from boarding... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Paul "Ace" Montgomery: an ornothoologist, who is aquainted with
  • Fiona: the creator of "Kimberly" a doll to rival Bar.., yeah! and the daughter of cartographer/treasure hunter aka "Smokey", and target of master mind who is trying to kill her and get at a treasure her father told her about cryptically through letters he had sent her over the years of her childhood.
  • Lisa aka Susie: Aces fiance,
  • Jeremy: boyfriend of Fiona,
  • Roy: Creator of a childs show that came from stories that Fionas father told him about long ago,
  • Eric: driver of Roys fishing boat also one of the victims of the string of murders involving Roy etc.
  • Rose: another victim, and seemingly a resident of the retirement community that Ace and Fiona end up in while trying to escape the law and solve this mystery that really can only be solved by them.

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First Sentence

"I won't do it," Fiona said with an icy smile, then refused to say another word as she stared at the man across from her.

Series

This is book 17 in the Montgomery series.

This is book 22 in the Warbrooke Dynasty series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Jude Deveraux (Author)

First Edition

Original Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0671014161
Page Count: 320

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