Books like Home-Place by Dorothy Garlock
Ana arrives on a lonely Iowa farm to care for her late stepdaughter’s child, but the remote setting hides many dangers. She must manage the child’s demanding aunt Esther and the complex dynamics of the household. Owen, the man who runs the house, turns into a catalyst that stirs Ana’s deepest emotions and inspires her to pursue a daring new dream.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Dorothy Garlock
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