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“There's something I gotta tell you," he said in a confidential tone as he leaned toward her. His face was close to hers, too close. He was making her uncomfortable again, as he no doubt intended. That notion stiffened her spine. "What?" she all but snapped. "I had a major case of the hots for you when I was in high school. I still do.”

Quote by Karen Robards

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One Summer

This book explores the lives of its characters during a transformative summer, capturing the essence of community, personal growth, and the passage of time in a small town setting. more

Author

Karen Robards
Karen Robards

Karen Robards is an American best-selling author known for her suspense and romance novels. Born on August 24, 1954, she has published over 50 books since her first novel in 1987. Her works are characterized by complex plots and in-depth character development, which have won her a large following among readers. more

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