When Libby Bateson was seventeen her world fell apart. Her mother and brother were killed in a tragic accident and another trauma leaves her pregnant and homeless. Now, eight years later, Libby finds herself needing to seek shelter with her now-reclusive father whom the entire community believe...
3.5 stars. This isn’t the first time I’ve read a story set in Marietta, Montana, and I’ll admit I’m getting to quite like the place. Sage is an important part of the town, not just because she owns a chocolate shop, but because she’s the third daughter of a local rancher. Though she might live a ...
He was the elder of the partners, with a courtly, elegant manner about him. “Still here? It’s a beautiful night. I’m off to play a round of golf. We have an opening if you’d like to join us?” It was Ben’s contention that a solid golf game was important to build client relations. “One of these day...
Even though the chime was the unique one she’d assigned to Dougal, she couldn’t help the illogical hope it might be Chester calling. No doubt her nerves were fried from too little sleep and proper food, combined with too much worry and caffeine. But of course it wasn’t Chester. She tried not to s...
He’d been going nonstop all day and it was going to be a late night, too. While he got some much needed rest, she used the time to wrap the presents they’d purchased that morning. Then it was time to get dressed for the evening. She put on an ivory-colored silk blouse and a long, black skirt that...