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Julie Loring, the youngest of six sisters, is handed a prearranged courtship by her aunt Martha, who consults the stars to find a suitable match. Determined to defy expectations, Julie leaps from the train to rescue a runaway dog, leaving her journey abruptly unfinished. A sudden storm forces her into an isolated cabin on the Maine coast, where she encounters a local candidate for state senate and the incumbent, known for unscrupulous politics. What follows is a perilous entanglement in smuggling, blackmail, and political intrigue—a web from which Julie may not safely escape.
First publish date: 1924
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Emilie Baker Loring
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