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Momento

by Eleanor Brownleigh (1987)

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PRICELESS ROMANCE After just one chance encounter with compelling Gregory West, chestnut-haired Katherine Allen knew he was the man for her. His deeper-than-amber gaze promised indescribable delights; his mere touch electrified her with desire. Even if it meant forsaking her rich and comfortable New York City home, the headstrong beauty was determined to travel not just across the uncivilized continent, but to the ends of the earth to be one with Gregory for all time. UNPARALLED AROUSAL The dark secrets of his past ruled out love for dashing Gregory West. Then he saw stunning, satin-skinned Katherine—and was crazed with the need to make her surrender to the ecstasy of passion again and again. He'd never be able to take her hand in marriage, though nothing could stop him now from savoring her whole body in pleasure for a brief intense fling that would forever remain his dearest, most cherished Memento

Setting / LocationNew York City
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMomento Lead Character

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