Bernadette Calonego

As a globe-trotting freelance photographer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Lori Finning has seen just about everything....

Tour guide Valerie Blaine has always been haunted by the tragic death of her mother during an Arctic expedition thirty years before. Its grip on Valerie is tighter than ever, now that she’s been hired to lead a tourist group across the same desolate terrain where her mother died....

By the time she reaches her midthirties, Josefa Rehmer’s career is right on schedule. Her job as events planner for Loyn, an exclusive Zurich leather accessories company, has placed her on the fast track up the corporate ladder — until the day Werner Schulmann walks back into her life...