Irresistible force, meet immovable object.Veteran Fisher Chugatt has withdrawn from the world, retreating to the Alaskan village where he was born and raised. Can a sexy, lively DJ from Los Angeles break through his shell?DJ Valerie Percy rejects the phony life she's lived and travels to remote Takinsha Island determined to start over. She looks for a fuck-buddy, an accessory she considers more important than mascara. She wants a warm, outgoing man to laugh with her, hang out with her, and shag her silly.And then she falls for Fisher Chugatt, a loner who rejects any relationship. Can Valerie's love heal the pain Fisher carries?*****This book was previously published as Seducing the Hermit. It's been revised and re-edited for your reading pleasure.What Goodreads reviewers thought of earlier editions: "...enjoyable... Sweet story, steamy sex and very likeable characters."--Christa"...a good read by the pool in the summer or by the fire in the winter."--Ursula"I enjoyed this one... I liked their chemistry..."--Heather in FL