Strong and Stubborn by Kelly Eileen Hake
Husbands For Hire Book 3
Naomi Higgins lost her beau, Harry Blinman to her sister Charlotte. After a irreversible misunderstanding her family sends her away to help her cousin Lacey Lyman. Five years later Naomi finds herself in Hope Falls, Colorado Territory. Along with three other women they are living the unconventional life of running a town full of men. Men who are there because they answered an ad the women put out that they were looking for husbands for hire. Naomi is the last woman standing and its coming down to her making a choice from the men who are vying for her attentions. Only she wants the one man who is not in her wooing line.
Michael Strode had to escape his in-laws. After his wife passed away they wanted to take his ten year old son, Luke, from him. Hed rather leave everything he knew and keep Luke. So he did. A friend suggested he go see a Mr. Lawson in Hope Falls for a job. It was perfect and so was Naomi. If only he felt worthy to court such a beauty.
Two people afraid of moving into their futures freely because of past mistakes. Carrying their burdens instead of allowing Gods forgiveness to remove those yokes. This book also brings back all the characters from the first two books in this series; Rugged and Relentless and Tall, Dark, and Determined. Braden Lyman & Cora Thompson whos story is continued through each book, Jake Granger and Evie Thompson & Chase Dunstan and Lacey Lyman along with the lumberjacks and other residents of Hope Falls. Love, adventure, suspense and surprises fill the pages of this book. A really good series.
**Received through NetGalley for review
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Husbands For Hire Book 3
Naomi Higgins lost her beau, Harry Blinman to her sister Charlotte. After a irreversible misunderstanding her family sends her away to help her cousin Lacey Lyman. Five years later Naomi finds herself in Hope Falls, Colorado Territory. Along with three other women they are living the unconventional life of running a town full of men. Men who are there because they answered an ad the women put out that they were looking for husbands for hire. Naomi is the last woman standing and its coming down to her making a choice from the men who are vying for her attentions. Only she wants the one man who is not in her wooing line.
Michael Strode had to escape his in-laws. After his wife passed away they wanted to take his ten year old son, Luke, from him. Hed rather leave everything he knew and keep Luke. So he did. A friend suggested he go see a Mr. Lawson in Hope Falls for a job. It was perfect and so was Naomi. If only he felt worthy to court such a beauty.
Two people afraid of moving into their futures freely because of past mistakes. Carrying their burdens instead of allowing Gods forgiveness to remove those yokes. This book also brings back all the characters from the first two books in this series; Rugged and Relentless and Tall, Dark, and Determined. Braden Lyman & Cora Thompson whos story is continued through each book, Jake Granger and Evie Thompson & Chase Dunstan and Lacey Lyman along with the lumberjacks and other residents of Hope Falls. Love, adventure, suspense and surprises fill the pages of this book. A really good series.
**Received through NetGalley for review
http://justjudysjumbles.blogspot.com/2011/10/barour-publishing-books.html#
Mary N. (maggysue) reviewed Strong and Stubborn (Husbands for Hire, Bk 3) on + 811 more book reviews
Really enjoyed this one. It is a good conclusion to the series by Kelly Eileen Hake. Recommended.