For All Their Lives
by Fern Michaels
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A couple brought together and torn apart by the Vietnam War find each other again in California in this saga by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.Casey Adams, a dedicated nurse, loses her heart overseas to idealistic officer Mac Carlin, heir to an immense fortune. Then tragedy strikes . . .
Believing that Casey has died in an explosion, Mac returns grief-stricken to San Francisco to a life he never wanted. But Casey is still alive, keeping Mac in the dark after learning that he show more kept from her a shattering secret.
Once home, Casey finds healing in the hands and heart of a brilliant plastic surgeon and forges ahead under a new name and with a new career. But fate charts a collision course for her and Mac, now a U.S. senator who doesn't recognize the compelling TV producer getting under his skin. For Casey, this full-circle journey cannot be denied, no matter what. For only by reclaiming the woman she was and the life she lost can she embrace the magic of unexpected love . . .
"Her most haunting and passionate novel yet." —Affaire de Coeur
Praise for Fern Michaels and Her Novels
"Heartbreaking, suspenseful, and tender." —Booklist on Return to Sender
"A big, rich book in every way . . . I think Fern Michaels has struck oil with this one." —Patricia Matthews on Texas Rich
"Michaels's highly developed skills as a storyteller are evident in the affable characters, suspenseful plot, and delightful romance." —Publishers Weekly on Deep Harbor
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Fern Michaels is the pseudonym for Mary Ruth Kuczkir. She was born on April 9, 1933, and grew up in Hasting, Pennsylvania. Michaels is an American author of romance and thriller novels, including at least 90 bestselling books with more than 150 million copies in print. Her USA Today and New York Times bestselling books include Family Blessings, show more Pretty Woman, Crown Jewel, Take Down and About Face. She writes the Texas quartet, the Captive series, and The Sisterhood series. (Bowker Author Biography) Fern Michaels has been writing novels for twenty-five years. She has written sixty-seven books, many of which have been "New York Times" bestsellers. She lives in South Carolina. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Original title
- For All Their Lives
- Original publication date
- 1991
- People/Characters
- Casey Adams; Mac Carlin
- Dedication
- As a mother, a sister, an aunt, a writer, and as a human being. I want to thank all those fine, dedicated, wonderful nurses who took care of our sons so willingly and selflessly in Vietnam.
--F.M. - First words
- He watched her... with clinical interest.
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- 264
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 12
- ASINs
- 7
