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Darby Lane and Russell Gunn grow up inseparable in the Horseshoe, a Southern enclave of Baton Rouge, sharing childhood dreams and graduate‑school aspirations. When Russ dies in a sudden accident, Darby is devastated and returns to the Horseshoe in despair, relying on the three aunts who raised her. Through their support she begins a healing journey, seeing Russ’s brother Ben in a new light. Love blossoms where grief once ruled, and Darby helps Ben reconnect with his estranged father, navigating the obstacles posed by Ben’s stepmother and her scheming ways. With the same tenderness she uses to build custom dollhouses, Darby constructs a new life from loss, realizing that love can conquer all challenges.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Fern Michaels
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