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The Jewel of His Heart - (Heart of the West) by Maggie Brendan (Paperback)

The Jewel of His Heart - (Heart of the West) by  Maggie Brendan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Set in 1890s Montana, this second book in the Heart of the West series perfectly captures life on the American frontier, introducing readers to rugged, independent souls and their inner spiritual struggles.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Romance readers have taken to Maggie Brendan's softer romantic style that perfectly captures life on the American frontier, introducing them to rugged, independent souls and their inner spiritual struggles, and the quest for love that makes for a satisfying read every time. Set in 1890s Montana, <i>The Jewel of His Heart</i> finds Juliana drawn to a handsome, gentle sheepherder--but sparks fly when he considers mining, the occupation that lured her father away from his family. Both Josh and Juliana must make a choice--the world's riches and promises, or the eternal value of love.<br/><br/>Praise for Maggie Brendan's first book: <br/><br/>"You won't want to set this book down."--<i>Romantic Times</i>, 41/2-star review<br/><br/>"This gentle romance set among the rugged beauty of the Colorado foothills will warm readers' hearts."--Kim Vogel Sawyer<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Their future is as wide open as the Montana sky<br/><br/>Juliana Brady is alone in an 1890s Montana mining town, with few prospects for making a living. But she is determined not to be dependent on the charity of others.<br/><br/>Josh McBride is trying to scrape up a living from his sheep herd while he builds his ranch. But when he discovers some rare stones on his property, he's tempted by the prospect of fast money.<br/><br/>When their paths cross, Juliana and Josh must make a choice--the world's riches and promises, or the eternal value of love. <br/><br/>"Maggie Brendan is adept at weaving a sweet love story, and <i>The Jewel of His Heart</i> showcases her penchant for capturing the Old West in authentic dialogue, in vivid descriptions, and in the struggle of two hearts destined to become one. Within these pages indeed lies a jewel."--Tamera Alexander, bestselling author of <i>From a Distance</i>, <i>Beyond This Moment</i>, and <i>The Inheritance</i><br/><br/>"With its tender love story and vivid imagery of a time gone by, Maggie Brendan's gentle style of prairie romance is reminiscent of Janette Oke, capturing the heart of both the Old West and the reader with romance that will make you sigh."--Julie Lessman, author of the Daughters of Boston series<br/><br/><br/><b>Maggie Brendan</b> is the CBA bestselling author of the Heart of the West series and The Blue Willow Brides series, as well as <i>The Trouble with Patience</i> and <i>A Sweet Misfortune</i>. Her books have received the Book Buyers Best Award from the Orange County Chapter of Romance Writers of America and the Laurel Wreath Award. A member of the American Christian Fiction Writers Association, Romance Writers of America, Georgia Romance Writers, and Author's Guild, Maggie lives in Georgia.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Maggie Brendan </b>is the bestselling author of several books, including the Heart of the West series and The Blue Willow Brides series. Winner of the 2013 Laurel Wreath Award, she was a 2013 finalist for the Published Maggie Award of Excellence, a 2013 finalist for the Heart of Excellence Readers' Choice Award, a 2012 finalist for Inspirational Reader's Choice award, and a recipient of the 2004 ACW Persistence Award in Atlanta. She is a member of the Author's Guild; Romance Writers of America; Faith, Hope, and Love; and Georgia Romance Writers. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, researching for her novels, and spending time with her family. You can follow her at her website www.MaggieBrendan.com, her blog www.SouthernBelleWriter.blogspot.com, and on Facebook and Twitter @MaggieBrendan.

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