Books like Promise by Debbie Macomber
In Promise, Texas, people know what really matters – family, friends, community. And they know that love gives meaning to every day of their lives.... Some of the people in Promise are from old ranching families like the Westons and Pattersons, or newcomers like Annie Applegate who opens a bookstore in town. The town’s secrets are revealed as the story unfolds, making all the difference in the lives of its residents.
First publish date: July 21, 2000
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Debbie Macomber
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