Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0505524554, Mass Market Paperback)

From RITA award nominee Karen White and in the gothic tradition of Victoria Holt comes WHISPERS OF GOODBYE. It is the story of Catherine deClaire Reed, alone in the world with nothing left to fear, and John McMahon, a man from whom Catherine unwillingly seeks protection, but who is intent on hiding a very dark secret.

Set against the backdrop of a Louisiana sugar plantation, amidst the humid air and cloying Spanish moss, Catherine must fight her growing passion for John to uncover the secrets he hides. But will her discoveries release her from her darkest nightmares or threaten her very life?