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While staying in Madeira, Stella finds herself caught in a tense dynamic with Lennox Brodey, who frequently misinterprets her actions and lashes out with harsh accusations. As doubts about the island’s capacity for their troubles grow, Stella wrestles with curiosity and attraction toward Lennox, wondering whether a deeper understanding can emerge from their conflicted feelings and the shadows of past hurts.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Sally Wentworth
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