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Page Wilburn, a young woman whose life has been shattered by a broken engagement, finds herself trapped in monotony at a secretarial post. Suddenly, the stark winter of her despair gives way to spring as her fiancé—an attractive undercover operative—imprisons her in a covert investigation of treason within the nation's space program. As international intrigue coils around her, Page must navigate a web of danger and desire, discovering that love and loyalty can be found in the most unlikely places.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Emilie Baker Loring
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