Books like Last Bridge Home by Iris Johansen
Last Bridge Home follows a young widow who, after the loss of her husband, makes the unexpected connection of a mysterious stranger. Their growing friendship turns into a complex web of emotions and uncertainty, as the protagonist is drawn into a world where the line between ally and adversary, lover and threat, becomes increasingly indistinct. The novel explores the fragility of trust, the pull of new romance, and the challenges of navigating a relationship that tests both heart and judgment.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Iris Johansen
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