The Sweetest Thing
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Alone in the world, Faith Christopher had always yearned for love and a man who'd make her heart pound. But her dreams of a place to call home were getting harder to hold on to.Β
Alex Carrigan liked fast cars, fast women and fast dealsβthen a tough-talking teenager arrived on his doorstep claiming she was his long-lost daughter, and his meddling grandfather decided to move in. Suddenly, Alex has to face the family he never expected.Β
Enter Faith. Little did the outspoken and beautiful baker know that deep inside Alex was a well of tenderness and that she might have the recipe to bring him the sweetest thing life has to offerβtrue love!
#1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy delivers an emotional and poignant story with touches of humor and a cast of quirky, lovable characters in this story of love and family.
PRAISE FOR BARBARA FREETHY NOVELS:
"Freethy has crafted an entertaining and moving contemporary romance. The paranormal elements are well handled and enrich the story. But ultimately, The Sweetest Thing is about the importance of love and family, for it is love that makes family sweet." The Romance Reader
"Ms. Freethy has again done a wonderful job of crafting an intriguing plot line and peopling it with fully developed characters that have all of the flaws and foibles common to human beings." Bookbug on the Web on The Sweetest Thing
"A fabulous, page-turning combination of romance and intrigue. Fans of Nora Roberts and Elizabeth Lowell will love this book." - NYT Bestselling Author Kristin Hannah on Golden Lies
"Barbara Freethy writes with bright assurance, exploring the bonds of sisterhood and the excitement of blue water sailing. SUMMER SECRETS is a lovely novel." - NYT Bestselling Author Luanne Rice
"In the tradition of LaVyrle Spencer, gifted author Barbara Freethy creates an irresistible tale of family secrets, riveting adventure and heart- touching romance." - NYT Bestselling Author Susan Wiggs on Summer Secrets
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Barbara writes contemporary romance, romantic suspense and women's fiction. She is known for writing emotional and compelling stories about love and family, sometimes with a little suspense, sometimes with a little magic. Her newest release, A SECRET WISH (Book #1, Wish Series), was released in January 2012. Book 2 will be out in the spring of 2012.
In addition to self publishing, Barbara has been writing a series of contemporary novels for Pocket books entitled Angel's Bay. The books in the series are SUDDENLY ONE SUMMER, ON SHADOW BEACH, IN SHELTER COVE, AT HIDDEN FALLS, and GARDEN OF SECRETS. A spin-off book, THE WAY BACK HOME, will be released on June 26, 2012.
