Dawn Shadows
Leigh, Susannah
PASSION IN PARADISE

Maria McClintock was as beautiful and free-spirited as the windswept Hawaiian island of Maui where she was born and raised. And she soon caught the eye and woke the lust of powerful planter Royal Perralt, who trapped her in a web of lies and manipulations to get what he wanted.

A prisoner of Perralt's twisted desires, Maria's heaven turned into hell...until she met the handsome seafarer Alexander Barron, who brought her peace and rapturous release. And now nothing on earth--not even Perralt's cruel deceits and claims--could keep Maria and Alex apart. For their passion, as fiery as the tropic sun, lit the way from an ecstatic moment of madness to magnificent lasting love....