Reach for Tomorrow
by Peggy Gaddis
Reach for Tomorrow is a story of a beautiful and disillusioned nurse who found excitement, challenge, and love aboard an ocean-going freighter.When Claire Frazier turned in her candy-striped probationer�s uniform for a pin that read �Registered Nurse,� she knew she owed a debt to those who had made her happiness possible. At once she set out to pay off her obligation with interest - and with love. To her patients, Claire gave her time, her understanding, and the skill of her hands. To her fianc�, Dr. Richard Massey, she gave the devotion and tenderness of her heart.Both mocked her; abused her good intentions. Disillusioned and burning with shame, Claire had to pick up and mend the pieces of her broken heart.The scene of Claire�s reunion with life and love is a world cruise. Among the passengers who change her life are the attractive second officer, a detective, a confidence artist, and a romantic teenager. The ports of call on her emotion-filled voyage...