Twilight Mist — Ann Justice

Kate... In a time when women didn't dare such things, the spirited beauty yearned to succeed in the offices of her father's Milwaukee brewery. Romance was not part of her plans -- until she met...Ryan... His heroism in the Civil War helped win him respect and riches. But back home in Chicago, a secret sadness -- and a longing for love -- continued to haunt him. They met on Lake Michigan on a hot summer day -- and found a passion deeper than the deepest waters and more searing than the sun itself...