The Last Dance

By: Nan Ryan

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Synopsis: A novel of romance, first love, and second chances hailed as &“an exquisite book, one that long lingers in the mind, an absolute &‘keeper&’!&” —Heather Graham At the turn of the century, small-town postmistress Lucy Hart is desperate for adventure. On the verge of spinsterhood, she decides to take a trip and make some lasting memories in the fading glory of Atlantic City. Avaricious gigolo Blackie LaDuke has made his way through a bevy of high-society women, pleasing them while keeping his eye on a way out. Looking to escape the heat of New York City—and the pressure to settle down—he escapes to Atlantic City. There he meets a most unusually beautiful and prim young woman, and is instantly intrigued. Soon, an unlikely friendship blossoms and before long, Blackie finds himself wanting to be the man worthy of Lucy&’s affection. Hoping to leave their old lives behind, can Lucy and Blackie start a new one together?