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Romance · 2012 · PG-13

The Great Escape

by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

The First Daughter runs away from her own wedding. The man who finds her isn't impressed.

Perennial New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips now provides her fans with The Great Escape from ordinary women’s romantic fiction, featuring some of Phillips's most adored characters, including Ted Beaudine and Lucy Jorik. Lucy Jorik is a champ at not embarrassing her family—not surprising since her mother is one of the most famous women in the world. But now Lucy has done just that. Instead of saying "I do" to the most perfect man she's ever known, Lucy flees the church and hitches a ride on the back of a beat-up motorcycle with a rough-looking stranger who couldn't be m

For14+GenreRomanceLength464 pagesRead time~12.9 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Barely any

Mild violence — some confrontation; road trip danger

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Some

Moderate — adult romantic content

Substance Use

Barely any

Mild — some drinking; motorcycle road trip culture

Emotional Intensity

Some

Lucy's transformation — from image-managed public figure to someone who chooses her own life; Panda's resistance to privilege

What this book is about

Lucy Jorik is the President's daughter, about to marry the man everyone thinks is perfect for her. She runs away instead — leaving at the altar on a motorcycle. The man who encounters her on the road is Temple Remington, nicknamed Panda, who has no patience for spoiled daughters of powerful men. The Great Escape is a Susan Elizabeth Phillips road trip romance — Lucy's journey from First Daughter to self-determined woman.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

The First Daughter running from her own wedding

A road trip romance — Lake Michigan cottage setting

Adult romantic content

Susan Elizabeth Phillips standalone

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