Summary
The last of the six Lorraine girls unmarried, daring young Julie has been summoned to the coast of Maine, where her Aunt Martha has consulted the stars to find her a suitable match. Julie fully intends to prove her wrong, but, just as her train is departing, she jumps off to save a runaway dog and is left behind. A sudden storm forces her to take refuge in an old cabin, where she is surprised to encounter a candidate for the state senate and the current state senator, who has a reputation for dirty politics. Julie has walked into a web of smuggling, blackmail, and political intrigue . . . one she may not get out of alive.
Romance author Emilie Baker Loring was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1864. She started writing in 1914 when she was 50 years old and wrote over 30 books during her lifetime. She died on March 14, 1951 after a long illness.
(Bowker Author Biography)
