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2019 B.R.A.G. MEDALLION HONOREE.Love is waiting around the next curve...but trouble is never far behind.Desperate to shake memories that stalk him like feral beasts, Richard Winters points his motorcycle toward the highway and twists the throttle-destination anywhere but New York. By the time he puts his kickstand down, he's in Summitville, North Carolina, where, with a few annoying exceptions, one being an outlaw MC, he's left alone.Except there's one woman who catches his notice and resurrects the protective instinct that cost him everything once before. A woman with stunning green eyes that haunt his dreams, and facing prejudice that makes him want to rise to her defense. But that would mean doing the last thing he wants to do-lower his guard. No mie Bellerose has heard times are changing, but in 1968 North Carolina, she and her younger brother are second-class citizens. The new bartender in town is temptation on two wheels, but in what world could the two of them connect? Not this one.Despite their best intentions to avoid trouble, trouble finds them both-and so does an attraction that won't be denied. But can love bloom where it is planted, or will they be forced to resort to desperate measures...before hate cuts them down?
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2019 B.R.A.G. MEDALLION HONOREE - 2019 Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Desperate to shake memories that stalk him like feral beasts, Richard Winters points his motorcycle toward the highway and twists the throttle-destination anywhere but New York. By the time he puts his kickstand down, he's in Summitville, North Carolina, where, with a few annoying exceptions, one being an outlaw MC, he's left alone.Except there's one woman who catches his notice and resurrects the protective instinct that cost him everything once before. A woman with stunning green eyes that haunt his dreams, and facing prejudice that makes him want to rise to her defense. But that would mean doing the last thing he wants to do-lower his guard. No mie Bellerose has heard times are changing, but in 1968 North Carolina, she and her younger brother are second-class citizens. The new bartender in town is temptation on two wheels, but in what world could the two of them connect? Not this one.Despite their best intentions to avoid trouble, trouble finds them both-and so does an attraction that won't be denied. But can love bloom where it is planted, or will they be forced to resort to desperate measures...before hate cuts them down?
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2019 READERS' FAVORITE SILVER MEDAL.
A man running from his past. A woman fighting for her future.
In what world could the two of them ever connect? Not this one.Richard is certain small-town Summitville, North Carolina is a safe haven from his demons...until a woman with stunning green eyes resurrects the protective instinct that once cost him everything. And rattles the walls of his armored heart.No mie knows her place in this prejudiced town, but Richard is temptation on two wheels. Despite their best intentions, attraction-and trouble-finds them both. Can love bloom where it's planted, or will hate rip out their love by the roots?