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Delilah Jones lives in a small town, determined to be a refined career woman distinct from her rowdy brothers. For almost twenty years she and Sam Fletcher, her formidable brother‑in‑law, have maintained a silent vow, each pretending the other does not exist. When Sam unexpectedly returns, their long‑held tension erupts, forcing both to confront their feelings and competing desires. The novel explores their complex dynamic, blending humor, romance, and a battle of personalities in a close‑knit community.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Christine Rimmer
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