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Full of rich historical detail, this title is rooted in its time yet filled with issues that resonate today such as racial inequalities, economic injustice, and a Journal starred review
A redemptive story of war, regrets, romance, and an attempt to heal old World
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It is 1755, and the threat of war with France looms over colonial York, Virginia. Chocolatier Esm? Shaw is fighting her own battle of the heart. Having reached her twenty-eighth birthday, she is reconciled to life alone after a decade-old failed love affair from which shes never quite recovered. But she longs to find something worthwhile to do with her life.
Captain Henri Lennox has returned to port after a lengthy absence, intent on completing the lighthouse in the dangerous Chesapeake Bay, a dream he once shared with Esm?. But when the colonial government asks him to lead a secret naval expedition against the French, his future is plunged into uncertainty.
Will a war and a cache of regrets keep them apart, or can their shared vision and dedication to the colonial cause heal the wounds of the past? Bestselling and award-winning author Laura Frantz whisks you away to a time fraught with perilon the sea and in the heartin this redemptive, romantic story.
Author: Laura Frantz
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Published: 01/04/2022
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780800734978
Language: English
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