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For five years Shannon had lived her life with her stepfather and his three daughters. Now she was set free to live for herself! She would enjoy life, shun attachments and run before the wind...until she met two fatherless children and a mother whose problems seemed insurmountable. Shannon took up their cause like a gauntlet - a gauntlet tossed idly at her feet by hard, uncaring James McCabe.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Mary Moore
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