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For more than 250 years the mysterious amulet "Angeliques Fluch" has rested in the depths of the ocean. When diver Tate unearths the relic during a Caribbean dive, he meets Matthew, and the two fall in love. Their romance deepens as they investigate the amulet’s secrets, but a tragic accident threatens to derail their adventure and their newfound love.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Nora Roberts
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