Synopses & Reviews
In New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomass small town of Harmony, Texas, theres always something brewing" (Fallen Angel Reviews). Now, a generations-old feud is about to come to a headand the stakes couldnt be higher with two hearts on the line
Cord McDowell gave up his freedom at eighteen when he went to jail for a crime he didnt commit. Now, ten years later, hes about to give it up again for a piece of land. Nevada Britain, his neighbor, has just made him an offer he cant refuse: If hell marry her, shell sign over a section of property that their families have been fighting over for a hundred years. Nevada refuses to explain why, but Cord knows the bargain is in his favor. He just has one conditionshe has to sleep in his bed every night for as long as their doomed marriage lasts. Nevada only wants to maintain her familys legacyand redeem herself for a wrong she did Cord years ago. But as she spends more time with her husband of necessity, she discovers something unexpecteda love so deep it takes her breath away.
Review
Praise for Jodi Thomas's previous novel Chance of a Lifetime: "Tender, realistic, and insightful, Thomas's latest title deals with issues that will strike an emotional chord with many readers and will appeal to fans of Debbie Macomber and Sherryl Woods." --Library Journal
"First let me let you in on a secret -- I've never met a Jodi Thomas book that wasn't absolutely dog eared from being read so many times. They are all like warm cozy friends that just beg to be taken back down from the book shelves and revisited....CHANCE OF A LIFETIME is destined to become one of my favorites and I'll wager that it will be yours as well. Thomas managed to interweave a host of stories and characters in this wonderful contemporary tale infused with humor and mystery." --Fresh Fiction
Praise for the work of Jodi Thomas:
“Exactly the kind of heart-wrenching, emotional story one has come to expect from Jodi Thomas.”—Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author
“Jodi Thomas is a masterful storyteller. She grabs your attention on the first page, captures your heart, and then makes you sad when it is time to bid her wonderful characters farewell. You can count on Jodi Thomas to give you a satisfying and memorable read.”—Catherine Anderson, New York Times bestselling author
"Thomas sketches a slow, sweet surrender."—Publishers Weekly
Review
Praise for Jodi Thomas's previous noveland#160;Chance of a Lifetime: "Tender, realistic, and insightful, Thomas's latest title deals with issues that will strike an emotional chord with many readers and will appeal to fans of Debbie Macomber and Sherryl Woods." --Library Journal
"First let me let you in on a secret -- I've never met a Jodi Thomas book that wasn't absolutely dog eared from being read so many times. They are all like warm cozy friends that just beg to be taken back down from the book shelves and revisited....CHANCE OF A LIFETIME is destined to become one of my favorites and I'll wager that it will be yours as well. Thomas managed to interweave a host of stories and characters in this wonderful contemporary tale infused with humor and mystery." --Fresh Fiction
Praise for the work of Jodi Thomas:
and#8220;Exactly the kind of heart-wrenching, emotional story one has come to expect from Jodi Thomas.and#8221;and#8212;Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author
and#8220;Jodi Thomas is a masterful storyteller. She grabs your attention on the first page, captures your heart, and then makes you sad when it is time to bid her wonderful characters farewell. You can count on Jodi Thomas to give you a satisfying and memorable read.and#8221;and#8212;Catherine Anderson, New York Times bestselling author
"Thomas sketches a slow, sweet surrender."and#8212;Publishers Weekly
About the Author
New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas is a certified marriage and family counselor, a fifth generation Texan, a Texas Tech graduate, and writer-in-residence at West Texas A&M University.