What can a California girl do with a few dusty acres of land in rural Nebraska?

So Kennedy Blaine wonders after she inherits a ranch in the small, Western-style town of Valentine, Nebraska. As Kennedy makes arrangements to sell the property, she finds herself drawn to the ranch and to its attractive manager, Derek Sterling. She decides to spend the summer in her ancestral home and reconnect with family members. But soon Kennedy is subjected to harassment by someone who clearly wants her to leave Valentine.

Depending on God’s protection and Derek’s assistance, she sets out to discover who is behind the offenses. But when her search reveals painful details about her family and raises questions about Derek’s own past, will Kennedy still want to know the truth?

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Before she became a full-time writer, Irene Brand taught for 23 years in public schools. Now with a writing career spanning three decades, Irene has published some 50 books, won numerous awards and sold more than two million copies. Irene is an active member of her church and is affiliated with several writing organizations. She is a lifelong resident of West Virginia, where she lives with her husband.

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