Books like A Man for Libby (Heartsong Presents #331) by JoAnn A. Grote
Libby Ward, a 55‑year‑old millinery shop owner and devoted widow, enjoys running her own business and living close to her family. Though she embraces the town’s attention with good humor, the gossip of new eligible bachelors unsettles her steady life. When Spencer Matthews, a retired steamboat captain and Libby’s childhood sweetheart, reappears, he rekindles memories of a love once part of her past. Their chance to reclaim former years is challenged by both personal faith differences and the possibility of a new love interest.
Set in a charming small‑town backdrop, the novel explores themes of love, faith, family, and the resilience of a woman navigating the expectations of her community while rediscovering her past with a former lover.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: JoAnn A. Grote
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