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Casey Evers feels trapped by a life that seems "on course"—college, law school, a boyfriend, and a work‑heavy future in a Chicago law firm. Seeking relief, she organizes a Mediterranean getaway with two best friends to Rome and Greece for a final celebration. While immersed in Mediterranean charm, questions loom: Can she reconcile her relationship with her boyfriend John, respond to new romantic sparks, and reconcile her longing for adventure with the return to a routine career? The novel questions what it means to choose a path that truly satisfies and explores how a dramatic trip can disrupt—and potentially reshape—life plans.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Laura Caldwell
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