Ten years ago Rachel and Chris were in love. But ambition outweighed the strength of that youthful passion and they parted. Chris left for Europe to take up a foreign diplomatic post, and Rachel became a successful pediatrician in Washington. Now Chris was back, and their love, they discovered, had somehow survivied. Even so, as adults they knew their feelings for each other could not survive another brief affair. And Rachel was afraid that was all Chris would ever offer her.

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.