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Gabe MacGowan, a brooding widower and father to a mischievous seven‑year‑old, operates the Odin’s Thumb Inn in a misty Scottish seaside village. Haunted by the ghost of his late wife, Gabe decides to sell the inn and move in search of a fresh start for his son. His plan is complicated when all‑American Allie Morgan is hired to clear the spirits that deter potential buyers. As tourists, quirky villagers, and a sea captain’s ghost mingle on the doorstep, Allie must help Gabe confront his lingering grief and discover a renewed sense of life and love.
The novel blends romance, paranormal intrigue, and a touch of time‑travel mystery against the backdrop of a Scottish coastal setting, showcasing a dynamic partnership between Gabe and Allie as they battle otherworldly forces and their own internal doubts.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: Cindy Miles
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