Caroline and Tom met on the Jersey Shore in the summer of 1965. Their attraction was instantaneous and strong, but the timing was wrong: Caroline was a young divorcee, trying to figure out a future that didn’t include her cheating ex-husband, and Tom was about to deploy to Vietnam.

When he left her the morning after their passionate night together, Tom thought he’d never see Caroline again. But neither of them is ready to give up the connection they found with each other. Letters are the only way they can keep in touch, but what these two are sharing just might burn up the postal system. Can this sizzling correspondence sate their desire . . . for now?

In a heart-melting tale of love in the time of war, Caroline and Tom learn that trusting their hearts may be the most important battle they’ll face.