Well, well! The prodigal daughter has returned at last: Was it fate, or just bad luck that almost the first person Alicia encountered on her return to her childhood home was Giles Ratcliffe, the man she had loved so passionately and who had let her down so badly? He was just as attractive as ever – and just as ruthless. He wanted the farm Alicia expected to inherit and he wanted Alicia! But Alicia was no longer the shy young girl of the past, and she had no intention of giving in to him!

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.