Searching for his hidden inheritance, Max Fortune finds more than he expects at the Robbins’ Nest Inn. Max’s mentor and friend, Jason Curzon, has left five priceless paintings on the coast and from his deathbed has sent Max to retrieve them along with anything else he might discover. What Max does find is a woman who sends shock waves to his core. Cleopatra Robbins has her hands full managing her small coastal inn. When Max arrives she recognizes her dream man…and he’s not at all dreamy! But when danger threatens from Cleo’s past, Max is the one man she can trust.

Publication Year: 2003