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DESERT CAPTIVEAmelia Corbet rushed into the desert to save her sister and wound up a captive! But not for long. First a strange black cat appeared, followed by a dark rescuer with the eyes of a hawk and a fierce embrace that stirred her deepest longings. But was Harad Dukhan's intent to save her—or to capture Amelia for himself?
The city-bred beauty was a thorn in Harad's side—until he held her in his arms. Now he couldn't let her go. Amelia was a pawn in a deadly plot against his show more family. If keeping her near would save her life, this desert captive might yet become his desert bride!. show less
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Tried to read it and just couldn't. Skimmed a little and looked at the end. Happy ever after, of course...but even that was half-derailed for me by Familiar's comments. Booooring. Nice setting, but even my love for archaeology couldn't get me to read the whole thing.
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Carolyn Haines grew up in Lucedale, Mississippi, and graduated from high school there in 1971. She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi in 1974 and a master's degree in creative writing from the University of South Alabama in 1985. For over ten years she was a reporter and journalist for newspapers. She was show more born May 12, 1953 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Harlequin Intrigue (673)
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- Canonical title
- Familiar Oasis
- Original publication date
- 2002-08-01
- People/Characters
- Familiar (cat); Amelia Corbet; Harad Dukhan; Mauve Killigan; Beth Dukhan; Omar Dukhan
- Dedication
- To my brother and sister-in-law, David and Gail. They've rescued, spayed and neutered, and loved and buried dozens of felines. When others turned their backs on unwanted animals, they opened their home.
- First words
- The heat of Alexandria is intense, but after my little sojourn in the desert, I vowed not to complain about minor things anymore.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)I am absolutely starved and more than ready to get back to the U. S. of A.
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- English
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