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Allison Leamon, a disciplined scientist, assumes the identity of her bubbly identical twin Annie in an effort to test love’s predictability. When she meets Spencer Raft—an enigmatic, globe‑trotting man—she finds herself drawn to a man who sees past her disguise. Together they embark on a yacht adventure that tests both heart and intellect, forcing Allison to confront whether love can truly be measured or if it is beyond reason.
The story blends romance with psychological intrigue, exploring themes of identity, skepticism, and the unexpected intersections between science and emotion.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Sandra Brown
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