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Sea Swept, first of four titles in Nora Roberts’ Chesapeake Bay series, debuted in 1998. The novel centers on the Quinn family, whose members engage in boatbuilding, social work, and neighborly ties along the Chesapeake Bay. Set in contemporary Maryland, the story weaves family life and romance within a tight-knit waterfront setting.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Nora Roberts
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