Richard presumed Tess Brannen was a promiscuous New Orleans nightclub singer. Yet there was something compelling in her eyes, an innocence so appealing and open to interpretation. But Richard was so sure about Tess that he almost missed the exhausting edging her determined smile. And he clung to the notion that the twins she worked seven nights a week to support were the product of one of her affairs and not her sister’s orphans. Tess had evidence to change Richard’s mind. But she wanted the trust and love that would only be freed if Richard were to have a change of heart.

Every novel in this Americana collection is your passport to a romantic tour of the United States through time-honored favorites by Americas First Lady of romance fiction Janet Dailey. Each of the fifty novels is set in a different state, researched by Janet and her husband, Bill. For the Daileys it was an odyssey of discovery. For you, its the journey of a lifetime. Your tour of desire begins with this story set in Rhode Island.