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Eden portrays a resilient woman rooted in the soil and spirit of Louisiana, who, as a mother confessor, holds the whispered secrets of her community. While she yearns for the right man, she also embodies a strong female pride that shapes her life.
Alongside her is Nick, a wanderer whose search for truth leaves him both weary and captive. Their paths cross, offering a sanctuary that provides a bridge between his past and a hopeful future.
Together, their connection becomes a sanctuary of mutual understanding and love, underscoring the enduring nature of home and partnership in the face of personal longing and societal expectations.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Penny Richards
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