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Renata Armstrong, still coping with the loss of her father, brother, and boyfriend in a mountaineering tragedy, meets Grant Fowler amid the rugged beauty of Nepal. Instant chemistry sparks an expectation of future marriage, but Grant’s ambition to scale Mount Everest threatens to undo everything. Renata vows never to let another climber into her life, yet the mountains keep pulling her back toward the love she fears to lose.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jayne Bauling
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