The Orchid Hunter |
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| Authors: | Moore, Sandra K. |
| Publisher: | Silhouette |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC030000, FIC027110 |
| ISBN: | 9781426867033, Related ISBNs: 0373513496, 1426867034, 9780373513499, 9781426867033 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 304, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: “IN THE JUNGLE YOU STAY SHARP OR DIE. I TRY TO STAY SHARP.”More hunter than botanist, Dr. Jessie Robardshad dedicated her life to tracking down theworld's rarest flowers. But finding the DeathOrchid was different. The legendary medicinalflower could save her dying uncle—if she couldkeep the precious bloom out of her greedycompetitors' hands. But she'd need more thanher scientific mind and strong legs to survivethe perils of the Amazon. This time theindependent adventurer would need thecourage to trust a man she barely knew ona journey into the heart of darkness.…
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