"Chesapeake Blue" by Nora Roberts is a contemporary romance novel published in 2002 by Penguin. After a harrowing boyhood with a drug addicted mother, Seth was taken in by the Quinn family and grew up with three older brothers who watched over him. Now Seth is a grown man, returning from Europe a successful painter, and is settling down on Mariland’s Eastern shore. Dru Whitcombe is a city girl who has opened a florist shop in the seaside town. With Seth, she sees another kind of challenge. But a storm is brewing that will put the relationship to the test.

ISBN: 9780399149399