Romance betrayal and an epic yacht race make Carrie Talick's debut novel perfect for fans of
Elin Hilderbrand and Susan Mallery.Hermosa Beach housewife Nancy Hadley is no pushover. So when
her philandering husband Roger is caught in flagrante with an opportunistic widow on their
racing sailboat Nancy sticks it to him. She tells him she wants a divorce--with the sailboat
Bucephalus part of the deal too.Roger would rather make Nancy's life a living hell than give
up his boat. But Nancy has other plans. After moving out of their opulent home she and her
posse of girlfriends invest in a racing boat of their own to live on and she teaches them the
fine points of sailing. Meanwhile and unbeknownst to Nancy a big real estate development is
under way that would destroy her beloved harbor and new home. When scheming Roger returns to
ask Nancy to help capture the last committee vote--held by Nancy's old college friend--Nancy
prepares for battle.Nancy isnot skittish about taking a few risks so in a bold gambit she
makes a bet with Roger: a showdown in the thrilling Border Dash Race from Newport Harbor down
to Ensenada Mexico. The winner of the race will get everything they want.The stage is set for
the race of a lifetime--and the tantalizing possibility of new romance for Nancy--in a novel as
heartwarming as it is breathlessly exciting.
