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OverviewThe new novel from the voice of America's heartland Sundown, Missouri, 1954. Clara Sinclair's hands are full. Her husband died years ago while courageously fighting in World War II, leaving her to raise their son Tommy alone. Tommy was always precocious, but now that he's a teenager, he's become wild and unruly. Clara needs help keeping him in line ... she just never expected that help would come from a handsome stranger. Race car driver Drake McCoy isn't one to be tied down. So when Drake and his mechanic friend make a pit stop in Sundown, he expects it's just for the night. But when he meets Clara, her sadness draws him to her, and soon he's thinking about putting down roots and becoming a family man. But when Drake's past gets in the way of his future with Clara and Tommy, how far will he go to protect his love of a lifetime? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dorothy Garlock , Widdi TurnerPublisher: Grand Central Publishing Imprint: Grand Central Publishing Edition: Library Edition Dimensions: Width: 16.80cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9781478933991ISBN 10: 1478933992 Publication Date: 07 July 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsGarlock's terrific story, set in mid-20th-century Missouri, pairs a lonely single mother with a flashy auto racer...Garlock keeps readers so wrapped up in Drake and Clara's romance that it's impossible to put the book down. There's just enough tension, from a few different fronts, to keep things interesting. Thoroughly credible characters and the aw-shucks charm of their small town make this a winner.-- Publishers Weekly starred review There is nothing better than Dorothy Garlock at her best.-- Sandra Brown, New York Times bestselling author Every Dorothy Garlock book is synonymous with a great read.-- Janet Dailey, New York Times bestselling author A gifted writer.-- Chicago Sun Times From the undisputed queen of Americana historical fiction comes a warm and realistic novel...It is the quiet beauty of the storytelling and the characters' struggles, as well as the convincing backdrop, that draw readers to Garlock's novels time and again. This is one her fans will cherish. -- RT Book Reviews (4 stars) There is nothing better than Dorothy Garlock at her best. -- Sandra Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author, praise for the author Author InformationDorothy Garlock is the author of over 50 novels that have sold over 15 million copies and are published in 15 languages. She lives in Iowa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |