Synopses & Reviews
In one of her most unforgettable novels,
New York Times bestselling author LaVyrle Spencer chronicles the passionate awakening of a country music star who embraced fame but fled from love.
Eighteen years ago, Tess McPhail left her tiny hometown of Wintergreen, Missouri for the bright lights of Nashville and never looked back. Now, one of country musics biggest stars, Mac” is a hardworking woman with little time for a personal lifeuntil her sister insists she come home to help care for their widowed mother.
The welcome Mac receives is less than warm, especially from her former next-door neighbor Kenny Kroneck. Now a handsome divorcé with a teenage daughter, Kenny refuses to give Mac the time of day. But when Mac discovers that Kennys daughter is a promising country music talent, she assumes the role of mentor and gradually learns to open her hardened heart to the sweet rewards of caring and commitment.
Review
Praise for the novels of LaVyrle Spencer “You will never forget the incredible beauty of LaVyrles gifted pen.”—Affaire de Coeur
"Warm and folksy and loving."—Kirkus Reviews
“A modern fairy tale.”—People
“A superb story.”—Los Angeles Times
“Spencer, famous for her heartrending slices of Americana, delivers the goods again.”—Publishers Weekly
“A gifted storyteller.”—The Birmingham News
“Superb!”—Chicago Sun-Times
“Leaves the reader breathless.” —New York Daily News
Synopsis
LaVyrle Spencer chronicles the passionate awakening of a country music megastar. Eighteen years ago, Tess McPhail left Wintergreen, Missouri, for Nashville--and never looked back. Now, at 35, after two decades of public adoration--but no love life--Tess comes home to care for her widowed mother, unprepared to handle what awaits her--and her heart.
Synopsis
New York Times bestselling author LaVyrle Spencer, famous for her heartrending slices of Americana, * is at her best in this sweet, small-town romance about a country music star discovering the true meaning of love...
Eighteen years ago, Tess McPhail left her tiny hometown of Wintergreen, Missouri for the bright lights of Nashville and never looked back. Now, one of country music s biggest stars, Mac is a hardworking woman with little time for a personal life until her sister insists she come home to help care for their widowed mother.
The welcome Mac receives is less than warm, especially from her former next-door neighbor Kenny Kronek. With a teenage daughter to raise, the handsome divorce refuses to give Mac the time of day. But when Mac discovers that Kenny s daughter is a promising country talent, she begins mentoring the girl in the music of love and opening her own hardened heart to a man who makes her soul sing..."
About the Author
LaVyrle Spencer is the New York Times bestselling author of 22 novels.