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Sentencing a robbery conviction turns into a mistrial, and prosecutor D. A. Gil Montgomery finds himself working with Patience Andrews, the new teacher in town. As they partner to track a criminal, Gil’s professional confidence is tested by Patience’s headstrong nature. The partnership brings both personal and legal tensions as Gil reflects on past failures and wonders whether the woman who has become the center of his attention could be the one he truly needs. The story also follows clergy-fueled friendships among Grace, Patience, and Constance, who call themselves the Sisters of the Heart.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Religious & Spiritual Fiction/Religious Fiction
Authors: Lyn Cote
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