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Name: Dancing in the Dark
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)
Author: Lynn Erickson

When Alexandra St. Clair Costidos learns her son has been hidden by her ex‑husband on a well‑guarded Greek island, she is advised by her lawyers that nothing can be done. In a final bid to recover him, she hires mercenary John Smith to infiltrate the fortress. Tension rises as Alexandra’s love for her son clashes with her growing attraction to the dangerous man. The mission turns into a fragile balance between duty and desire.

First publish date: April 1, 1994

Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance

Authors: Lynn Erickson

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