From the award-winning author of the Hometown Harbor Series, comes a new heartwarming and inspirational story for the holidays, filled with the magic of the season. When their car breaks down, Hope and her young son, Jake, are stranded in Silver Falls the week before Thanksgiving. A woman who runs a guesthouse offers Hope a place to stay for a few days. The cost of the repairs is beyond Hope’s … repairs is beyond Hope’s means, forcing her to stay in the tiny mountain town for an extended period.
Frightened and broke, Hope finds a part-time job, thanks to the family who owns the guest house. Hope uses her strong work ethic and cheerful demeanor to conceal a private mystery. A secret she can’t divulge.
As the Christmas season nears, the charming town and its annual holiday festival captivate Hope. She fantasizes about staying in Silver Falls, where life is idyllic. As she goes about her daily routine, the family at the guesthouse suspects there’s something Hope is hiding. In a moment of weakness, she divulges her secret.
A special man offers his support and works to help Hope see that romance can be more than heartaches and shattered dreams. Will his offer of help destroy her life and all she cherishes, or will it be the gift she needs to triumph over her past?
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