
Linnea Bryan returns to her mother's hometown and begins to ask questions about her family's past. Her handsome, enigmatic neighbor, Marsh Austin, is deeply suspicious of her decision to stay in Austin's Crossing and renovate her grandfather's house. Marsh, a cop injured in the line of duty, runs the local store, raises sled dogs, and cares for an elderly aunt and his much younger sister. He doesn't have time for love…
Romantic Times praised Kathy Emerson's ability to blend "vivid, appealing characters, a wry appreciation of life's absurdities, and a fine, romantic sensibility into a rollicking good read."
Kathy Lynn Emerson is the author of fourteen romance and romantic suspense novels (some historical, some contemporary, and two paranormal). She is currently writing the Face Down Mystery Series featuring Elizabethan gentlewoman Susanna, Lady Appleton, and a new series set in 1888 New York featuring journalist Diana Spaulding.
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