"After spending many days in a Russian dry dock and suffering malnutrition, Courtney becomes seriously ill and finds herself undergoing an operation under horrific conditions in a dirty sanatorium. She begins to wonder if she will ever make it home again. Her fate, her future, is then in the hands of sixty-six Russian fishermen who are destined to leave footprints in her heart." "To Russia for Love is not just a true story about the wisdom of ‘looking before you leap’; it is also a love story between two people from very different worlds. One Russian fisherman named Igor falls in love with his ‘sea lady’, but will Courtney be able to break down her emotional walls and learn to love and trust again?"--Back cover.