In steamy northern Queensland, Conor is rebuilding his shattered life. Working at Cooktown's youth centre has given him the chance to make a difference again, and the opportunity to flirt with Dr Kristy Dark. The local GP is hiding her own secrets and struggling to raise her feisty teenage daughter alone. When a severe cyclone menaces the coast, threatening to destroy everything in its path, tensions come to a head - and the weather is not the only danger. Cut off from the world and with her life on the line, Kristy will have to summon her courage and place her trust in Conor, or they'll both lose someone they love. 'With Northern HeatHelene Young firmly establishes herself as one of the leading queens of rural romance.' Cheryl Akle, Better Reading 'Well told, sexy adventure.' Coffs Coast Advocate Praise for Helene Young 'This amazing writer of romantic suspense never ceases to thrill.' Good Reads 'I don't think there's a better romantic suspense writer out there at the moment.' 1 Girl 2 Many Books 'Helene Young just keeps getting better.' Write Note Reviews 'Helene Young has been compared to Nora Roberts . . . and she doesn't disappoint.' New Idea