Alex Paige had a 'great' life. Best of all, he didn't have to be locked up in an office or a storefront all day. He truly felt free flying float planes through the Alaskan wilderness and running the tour business his uncle left him. There was only one thing missing, the one thing he could never have, the love of his life, Olivia.
Charlotte Mannon was determined to help her daughter find true happiness and give up her warped sense of what life should be. And she knew, only one man could accomplish the near impossible task. Some research, a tour brochure and a phone call starts her plan in motion. Alex and Olivia will meet again during the family's time on the Sunset Destiny cruise ship.
Will Olivia be able to merge her "suite at a five star resort" lifestyle with Alex's "camp outdoors" way of life. Or will they lose each other all over again...this time for good.
Meet the entire Mannon and Paige families and fall in love with a new kind of romance. Real characters, real situations. Extraordinary passion. True love. An Adult Romance with family, drama, comedy, sex, tragedy and most of all love. (May not be suitable for all readers - adult content.)
CHARACTER BIOS:
CRUISE DATE: July 2011
HEROINE
Full Name: Olivia Rachelle Mannon
Age: 24 in book turned 27 in 2013
Birthday: November 18, 1986
Occupation: During Cruise:5* Restaurant Assistant Manager After Cruise: Restaurant Owner
Children: None
Height: 5'4"
Hair/Eye color: Brown/Green
History: Olivia Mannon had goals for the future. She was determined to own and operate her own five star restaurant and own a house on the golf course or overlooking the lake. She couldn't remember a time when she didn't strive for the perfect life. As a sophomore in college, a chance meeting with a stranger quickly turns into the love of a lifetime.
When it becomes clear that Alex Paige doesn't want the same things from life, Olivia has to decide what she truly wants - the love of a lifetime, or the life she has worked so hard to achieve. In the end, she chooses her 'perfect' life...Find out what happens three years after the breakup in Alaskan Ambush.
HERO
Full Name: Alexander Timothy Paige Jr.
Age: 25 in book turned 28 in 2013
Birthday: August 1, 1985
Occupation: Owner/Pilot of Paige Air Tours, Ketchikan, AK
Children: None
Height: 6'2"
Hair/Eye Color: Black/Blue
History: Alex Paige made his way through college, not truly knowing what he wanted from life...except Olivia Mannon. He always felt restless, like he wasn't doing what he should be. After 12 jobs in two years, he felt more at a loss than he ever had. Olivia truly made his lackluster life bearable. And then she ended their relationship.
He took off for his parent's summer home on the coast of Oregon to think. Eventually he found his own way, but Olivia was still tucked safely in his heart...What happens when she abruptly appears in his life again, three years later? Find out in Alaskan Ambush!
This is how I view Alex and Olivia - Henry Cavill and Jessica Stroup
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