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When Mary‑Kate’s cruise ship leaves without her, she is stranded on a secluded South Pacific island. Unable to be rescued immediately, she learns the islanders’ unique way of life and becomes entwined with a suspicious local landowner. As rescue arrives after eighteen days, she must decide whether to leave her newfound community behind or stay with the man she has grown to love. The story explores themes of survival, cultural exchange, and the pull between home and new beginnings.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Barbara McMahon
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