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Trouble Don't Last Always - (Against the Odds) by Francis Ray (Paperback)

Trouble Don't Last Always - (Against the Odds) by  Francis Ray (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The stunning prequel to "Somebody's Knocking at My Door" from "Essence" and "Blackboard" bestselling author Ray. Previously published as "The Turning Point," this powerful story is about a woman searching for a new beginning.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Desperate to escape her abusive marriage, Lilly Crawford files for divorce, then slips away from her small east Texas hometown with little more than the clothes on her back. She points her twelve-year-old car east, hoping to find a new beginning. When her car breaks down in Louisiana, Lilly finds unexpected employment as the caregiver for a wealthy neurosurgeon named Adam Wakefield, who lost his sight in a recent carjacking. At first, this handsome, brooding man reminds her too much of the angry husband she left behind and she reminds him of how far he has fallen from the self-assured man he once was. But as the two spend long days together, an unexpected bond develops---one that will be deeply tested. For Lilly must confront her violent husband before she can ever hope to move on and truly discover a second chance at life and love. <p/>This stunning story is gripping and unforgettable tale told with Francis Ray's trademark emotion and passion.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Definitely recommended." --Eric Jerome Dickey, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Woman <p/>"With flair, Francis Ray gives each character immense heart and humanity. . .an engaging novel about family. It deserves a coveted spot on every reader's bookshelf." --Yolanda Joe, bestselling author of The Hatwearer's Lesson</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Francis Ray</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Grayson novels, the Falcon books, the Taggart Brothers, and <i>Twice the Tempation</i>, among many other romances. Her novel <i>Incognito </i>was made into a movie aired on BET. A native Texan, she is a graduate of Texas Woman's University and has a degree in nursing. Besides a writer, she is a school nurse practitioner with the Dallas Independent School District. She lives in Dallas.</p>

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