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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
May 10, 2015 rated it really liked it
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I love the way Katherine Center tells a story. Her characters are people that inhabit my world; they suffer yet they laugh, too. This is the story of an unlikely romance. Helen sets off on a wilderness-survival course and, to her surprise, finds that her little brother’s friend, who has long had a crush on her, has come along, too. The little brother’s friend, however, isn’t so little any more. Adventure. Disaster. Romance. Fun.
Nancy H
May 31, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Another excellent story by Katherine Center, this story features Helen Carpenter, who decides to go on a survival course as a test for herself and as a way to get over some big negative things in her life. She is certainly not the type of person to survive outdoors, let along take on one of the biggest outdoor challenges there is. Things get complicated by the presence of her annoying younger brother's best friend, who tries to get Helen to like him before giving up and moving on. Helen has many ...more
Suzanne
May 27, 2022 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: romance, adventure
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