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Name: A flight of swallows
Author: Joanna Scott

"Don't I know you?" It was the oldest line in the book, but when Lucas McKay said it to Karin, it held the ring of truth and the promise of tomorrow. The lonely rich girl she had once been faded away when she was in his arms. Alive and unafraid, she matched him touch for touch, and soared with him to the land of paradise, the edge of ecstasy.

First publish date: 1982

Authors: Joanna Scott

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