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Ruth Clemence’s *A Time to Love* follows Angie as she grapples with sudden feelings for Pablo Pendleton, who is also her sister Netta’s partner. Despite Pablo’s flirtatious attitude, Angie questions whether allowing herself to love him would hurt her sister, setting up a poignant exploration of love, loyalty, and family ties.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Ruth Clemence
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