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    A Hero in the Making

    By Laurie Kingery

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    Man on a Mission  

    Nate Bohannan won't let anything stand in the way of his grand plans in California. Even if it means traveling there with unreliable huckster Robert Salali. But after a destructive bender in Simpson Creek, Texas, the unscrupulous Salali runs out, leaving Nate to carry the blameand the debt. He can fix broken furniture but can anything fix the despair in café owner Ella Justiss's eyes? 

    When her café was destroyed, Ella felt sure she'd lost her dreams along with it. Yet somehow Nate's cheerful care and optimism fill her with hope again. Painful secrets from her childhood make Ella wary of men. When danger threatens, will Nate be the hero Ella can finally trustand love? 

    Brides of Simpson Creek: Small-town Texas spinsters find love with mail-order grooms!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLove Inspired
    Release dateJul 1, 2014
    ISBN9781460335406
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    Laurie Kingery

    Laurie Kingery is the author of twenty-three historical romances. She won the Reader's Choice Award for THE RAVEN AND THE SWAN in 1994,and has been nominated for an ACFW Carol Award. Laurie lives in Ohio with her husband Tom (whom she met on eHarmony!). She has two children, seven grandchildren, and two dogs. She is a  veteran RN of an inner-city emergency room. A Christian since her teenage years, she is a member of Quest Community Church of New Albany.

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