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Jennifer spends a summer month with her cousin Marcia on their uncle's private island. There she meets the charismatic guide Peer Finstad, whose attention seems oddly focused on Jennifer rather than Marcia, hinting at hidden tensions. As the days unfold, Jennifer must navigate her growing feelings for Peer while uncovering the mysterious dynamics of her family’s secluded home.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Laurie Lykken
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