Books like Just Over the Mountain by Robyn Carr
Dr. June Hudson has long served the people of Grace Valley, California, running a small-town emergency practice where caffeine, sticky buns, and nerves of steel are the daily staples. Yet beneath her steady medical career lies a deeply guarded secret. Her clandestine love affair with hard‑working DEA agent Jim Post keeps the town in suspense, especially as his visits become as physically intense as they are intimate. The quiet community’s sense of security cracks when a mysterious crime erupts—fingers point to a role that could threaten both June’s career and her relationship. With the town’s trust, family bonds, and a looming past lover returning, June must confront the dangers of hidden passions. In a place where secrets are hard to keep, love and danger collide.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Robyn Carr
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