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Christy Miller enjoys a typical Maui vacation with her parents and brother, but the idyllic scenery is shadowed by growing tensions. Her friend Paula, now swept up in a pursuit for romance, is preoccupied with finding a boyfriend—so much so that she even considers chasing Christy’s brother, Todd. As the holiday tests their loyalties, Christy must decide whether their friendship can survive the lure of sudden love or if the islands will steer her toward new, unanticipated teenage learning.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Religious & Spiritual Fiction/Religious Fiction
Authors: Robin Jones Gunn
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