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November of the Heart follows Lorna Barnett, a wealthy Saint Paul heiress, and Jens Harken, a kitchen worker at her family's summer estate. When Lorna's father, Gideon, vows to win the White Bear Yacht Club’s regatta after a recent defeat, Jens offers to design and build a superior boat to secure the victory. With Lorna's encouragement, Gideon finances the project, setting the stage for an unlikely romance that challenges class boundaries. The story blends the tension of competitive sailing with a budding love between the two protagonists, exploring themes of ambition, social hierarchy, and the pursuit of one’s dreams.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: LaVyrle Spencer
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