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An Engagement in Seattle follows Aleksandr Berinsky, a Russian biochemist whose U.S. visa is about to expire, and Julia Conrad, a Seattle‑based businesswoman battling to keep her company afloat. Their worlds collide as marriage offers Aleksandr the chance to stay while Julia needs his expertise to save her business. At the same time, entrepreneur Chase Goodwin's billboard advertising a bride‑wanted strategy attracts Lesley Campbell, who sees a chance for a fresh start in a romantic adventure that could also connect her to Alaska. The novel blends contemporary romance, business stakes, and the excitement of a cross‑country search for love.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Debbie Macomber
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