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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Tess Thompson has given her readers a lovely story with memorable characters. She takes us back to a time where life was much simpler, a time for which many of us with our fast-paced lives yearn. The Spinster is a book that will keep you guessing as you find out more about the entire Barnes Family and the heartwarming town of Emerson Pass. I highly recommend this book, and I look forward to reading Tess Thompson's next book. ( ) no reviews | add a review
Belongs to SeriesEmerson Pass (2)
Fiction.
Romance.
Historical Fiction.
HTML: Her love died on a battlefield. He carries a torch for a woman he's never met. Can the tragic death of a soldier entwine the souls of two strangers? Colorado, 1920. Josephine Barnes wrote every day to her beloved fiancé battling in the trenches of the Great War. Devastated when he's killed in action, she vows never to marry and buries her grief in the construction of the town's first library. But she's left breathless when she receives a request from a gracious gentleman to visit and return the letters containing her declarations of desire. Philip Baker survived the war but returned home burdened with a distressing secret. Though he knows it's wrong, he can't stop reading through the beautiful sentiments left among his slain comrade's possessions. Plagued by guilt, he's unable to resist connecting with the extraordinary woman who captured his heart with her words. When Josephine invites Philip to join her gregarious family for the holidays, she's torn by her loyalty to a ghost and her growing feelings for the gallant man. And as Philip prepares to risk everything by telling her the truth about her dead fiancé, he fears he could crush Josephine's blossoming happiness forever. Will they break free from their painful pasts to embrace a passion meant to be? The Spinster is the second book in the heartwarming Emerson Pass historical romance series. If you like staunch heroines, emotional backdrops, and sweeping family sagas, then you'll adore Tess Thompson's wholesome tale. No library descriptions found. |
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