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Love Hunt

The announcement of a grand Treasure Hunt sets the Lodes Valley ladies hearts aflutter. The cash is only part of the appeal: a win could solve several romantic dilemmas. Pixie Guinness sees the quest as a route back to her wayward husband while Pheely is spurred into a covert affair. Faith hopes to snare true love Rory; and Liv - well Liv just wants distraction from the boredom of country life. But it is Trudy who finds the trail of clues leads her in quite a different direction and one closer and closer to temptation. Is she chasing a rainbow or just chasing her own tail? As the hunt reaches its climax the competitors find they are fighting for the highest prize of all - their own happy ending.
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    The announcement of a grand Treasure Hunt sets the Lodes Valley ladies hearts aflutter. The cash is only part of the appeal: a win could solve several romantic dilemmas. Pixie Guinness sees the quest as a route back to her wayward husband while Pheely is spurred into a covert affair. Faith hopes to snare true love Rory; & Liv
    - well Liv just wants distraction from the boredom of country life. But it is Trudy who finds the trail of clues leads her in quite a different direction & one closer & closer to temptation. Is she chasing a rainbow or just chasing her own tail? As the hunt reaches its climax the competitors find they are fighting for the highest prize of all
    - their own happy ending.

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