Books like Second-Best Wife by Rebecca Winters
Gabriella Holt is instantly drawn to Luca della Provere, a tall, dark, and devilishly handsome man who seems to embody everything she desires. She quickly realizes, however, that Luca is out of the dating game and unwilling to pursue a relationship.
Struggling with her own emotions and the absence of a counterpart, Gabriella feels that her destiny may be guided by a higher power. As she wrestles with faith and longing, the story explores the intersection of love, spirituality, and the unexpected ways fate can intervene.
With its focus on romance, faith, and the challenges of navigating love when obstacles arise, "Second‑Best Wife" invites readers to consider what truly matters in the quest for happiness.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Rebecca Winters
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