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Paradise

Pages
709
Published
1991
Language
English

Synopsis

Katie Connelly has built a life around avoiding her past, finding solace in her career and casual relationships. But when the magnetic Ramon Galverra enters her world, everything changes. He offers a passion she's never known, yet his mysterious nature and different background make her hesitant to fully commit. Can their intense connection survive the challenges that lie ahead?

About the author

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Judith McNaught

Judith Spaeth was born in May 10, 1944 in San Luis Obispo, California, USA, and grew up all over the country, the oldest of three children of an appliance-store franchiser and a housewife. Before majored in Business at Northwestern University, Judy married with a dentist from St. Louis, Missouri, and they had two children, a daugther, Whitney (b. 1967), and a son, Clay (1969). But the marriage didn't work out, and at 25, she became a divorced mother to two. She worked as comptroller of a majo...

Characters

Katie ConnellyProtagonist
Ramon GalverraProtagonist
All characters in Paradise

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this book part of a series?

    This novel is the first entry in a series often referred to as the Second Opportunities series, which follows various characters through interconnected stories.

  • Does this book have a specific structural style?

    The narrative is notable for its significant length and for dedicating a substantial portion of the early chapters to the heroine's life and background before the central romantic conflict fully develops.