Book excerpt: Claire is an orphaned American en route to a career-defining international conference in the tropical White Sand Islands but is shocked to discover a travel warning for a killer named Amberly who looks just like her. Local islander Kyle realizes his attempt at a peaceful new life is sabotaged upon Claire's arrival when the pair become shipwrecked and he believes Claire somehow holds answers why the notorious pirate, Amberly, killed his innocent brothers. Meanwhile, Amberly unravels a sinister plot and sails through the islands to find her shipwrecked twin before she falls to more unbeknownst harm. Claire, Amberly, and Kyle must face their pasts and make decisions about how far they will go for family and love.