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A modern-day school teacher on Martha's Vineyard. A captain in the American Revolutionary War. Can true love cross timelines? The last thing sixth-grade teacher Rebecca O'Neill wants to do during the final week of her summer vacation is chaperone twenty-five students on a six-night, seven-day trip aboard the schooner Shenandoah.
Tiffany Saunders is on the run. When she winds up stranded in a seaside town, she wants nothing more than to forget her horrific past and kept moving. But a chance meeting with a handsome local changes everything.
Passionate and witty, this newest addition to my list of favorite authors delivers yet another swoon-worthy adventure in her second installment of the Penned in Time series, The Thorn Keeper by Pepper Basham!
Sometimes the last thing we think we need is exactly what God has planned. After the death of his parents, Jake Samuels has enough on his plate—including a fledgling church to lead and a mischievous younger brother to raise. The last thing he needs is a rambunctious woman to contend with.
In England’s Regency era, manners and elegance reign in public life—but behind closed doors treason and tawdriness thrive. Nicholas Langdon is no stranger to reserved civility or bloody barbarity.
Artist Elle Drake returned to her small town for peace and solace after a devastating break-up. She never expected to find herself posing as a widower’s fiancée to help him keep custody of his three rambunctious boys.
It’s 1855, and Elly Sullivan works on her family cranberry farm in Wisconsin. She’s pledged her unending love to Bo Garrett. At seventeen, Bo rides off for a month–just a month–to see a little of the world before he settles down with Elly.
If you are a dog-lover (or if you find pooches even mildly amusing), I suggest you take Sit Stay Love by Dana Mentink for a spin! The Love Unleashed series is the perfect pick for dog-loving fans of romantic comedies!
If there’s one thing Gillian Hodge never wants to see again, it’s a man on a motorcycle. Her last encounter with one left her right hand crushed, ending her promising career as a concert pianist. But as she heads to Rainbow’s End Resort, a sudden thunderstorm causes a motorcycle to crash in front of her.
My husband bought me the best gift for Valentine's Day, a book! Specifically, he purchased the I devoured The Thorn Bearer by Pepper Basham! Eeep!
Faithfully Bookish 