by Robert MacNeil (1995)
"Adventure dies in domesticity." So muses David Lyon, one of the stars of Canada's foreign service, as he prepares to accept the crowning moment of his career: his elevation to foreign minister. But half a world away, in Finland, the famous model Francesca D'Anielli is missing and presumed dead. What links these two so different individuals is a passionate love affair that reaches back into their youth, when, as a young diplomat, David first met the beautiful Francesca. Unbeknownst to his wife and children, and to the rest of the diplomatic corps, David had led a double life that now threatens to explode. Once Francesca's personal effects are discovered, David knows, their secret love will come out - endangering both his marriage and his career. . Told with relentless drive from both David's and Francesca's fascinating points of view, THE VOYAGE is a beautifully told story of love and its unforeseen consequences.
Wanda E. Brunstetter
Traumatized after surviving an automobile accident in which her boyfriend was killed, Katie Miller struggles to find her way out of depression, while Freeman Bontrager tries to gain Katie's trust in hopes of winning her heart.
Carole Mortimer
Forced together -- day and night Oscar-winning film director Gideon Byrne has found the perfect unknown actress to star in his next film: beautiful, talented Madison McGuire.... Madison is bound by contract to work -- and live! -- with the director for the next eight months! How will she keep her true identity a secret for so long? She knows Gideon will sack her if he finds out, but she's also irresistibly attracted to him -- ever since their first steamy kiss....
Janet Dailey
Every novel in this collection is your passport to a romantic tour of the United States through time-honored favorites by America’s First Lady of romance fiction. Each of the fifty novels is set in a different state, researched by Janet and her husband, Bill. For the Daileys it was an odyssey of discovery. For you, it’s the journey of a lifetime. Your tour of desire begins with this story set in West Virginia.
Sherryl Woods
Hotshot attorney Ashley D'Angelo had taken refuge at her grandmother's tranquil home after a terrible case made her reevaluate everything—even her successful career. Still, no matter what her sisters thought, the place wasn't magical. Ashley wouldn't succumb to any "Rose Cottage Curse" and wind up falling head over heels in love there!But after a minor fender-bender provided a memorable first meeting, Ashley couldn't believe how compelled she was by salt-of-the-earth Josh Madison—a man totally unlike the high-powered piranhas she was used to dating. Or was he? Because there was far more to Josh than met the eye. And when Ashley learned his secret, would a dream love affair come to a nightmarish conclusion?