Puppeteer Nikki Richardson has spent most of her life living on the boardwalk. It's her home, her family, her life...and where her heart was shattered seven years ago. Now the colorful paint is faded, and Nikki is desperate to save the unique and eclectic community. Unfortunately, the boardwalk's fate rests in the hands of her ex-lover....
A long time ago, Grey Blakemore found refuge and happiness on the boardwalk–and Nikki's embrace beneath it. Now weighed down by family responsibilities, Grey finds himself torn between his business acumen and the happiest memories of his youth. So he offers Nikki a deal–all she has to do is prove the magic of the boardwalk still exists...
Carla Cassidy is an award-winning author who has written more than fifty novels for Harlequin Books. In 1995, she won Best Silhouette Romance from RT Book Reviews for Anything for Danny. In 1998, she also won a Career Achievement Award for Best Innovative Series from RT Book Reviews. Carla believes the only thing better than curling up with a good book to read is sitting down at the computer with a good story to write.