Dare to Love Again - (Heart of San Francisco) by Julie Lessman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Sparks fly when a sassy socialite must rely on a handsome no-nonsense detective for protection on the rough-and-tumble streets of San Francisco in 1903.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Spunky Allison McClare is determined to be a fearless, independent woman, resorting to a mammoth hat pin for protection on her way to and from the school where she teaches. But when she takes a notion to explore the wild Barbary Coast she quickly discovers she is no match for rum-soaked brute strength. <br/><br/>Detective Nick Barone would rather do almost anything than teach this petite socialite jiu-jitsu, but it seems he has little choice in the matter. Sparks fly every time the two meet until a grudging friendship develops into something deeper. But when Nick suddenly leaves town, Allison realizes he's a fraud just like all the rest of the men she's cared for. Does she dare love again?<br/><br/>The lushness of the glorious Gilded Age beautifully showcases Lessman's passion as a writer in this engaging love story written with humor and heart. From the glamour of San Francisco's Nob Hill to the seedy gambling dens of the Barbary Coast, <i>Dare to Love Again </i>is a journey to find a love that never fails. Fans will love revisiting the world of the cousins McClare, and new readers will seek more of Julie's passion-filled novels.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>She's a sassy socialite burned by love. He's a jaded cop burned by the upper class.<br/>When sparks fly . . . will love catch fire again?<br/></b><br/><br/>Spunky Allison McClare is determined to be a fearless, independent woman. But when she takes a notion to explore the wild Barbary Coast, she quickly discovers she's no match for the unsavory characters that haunt the dark streets. <br/><br/>Detective Nick Barone would rather do almost anything than teach this petite socialite self-defense, but it seems he has little choice. Sparks fly every time the two meet until a grudging friendship develops into something deeper. But is he just a fraud like all the rest of the men Allison's cared for? Or is he the one who will let her dare to love again?<br/> <br/>Award-winning author Julie Lessman brings the glamour of Gilded Age San Francisco to vibrant life in this journey to find a love that never fails.<br/><br/><br/>"With memorable characters and an effervescent plot that's as buoyant as it is entertaining, <i>Dare to Love Again</i> is Julie Lessman at her zestful best."--<b>Tamera Alexander</b>, bestselling author of <i>A Lasting Impression</i> and <i>To Whisper Her Name </i><br/><br/>"Nobody pens a more splendid romance than Julie! The expert on dazzling dialogue, engaging characters, and wonderful romantic plots with a twist wins my heart over every time."--<b>Maggie Brendan</b>, author of Heart of the West and The Blue Willow Brides series<br/><br/>"Julie's ability to thread romance and longing, deception and forgiveness, and lots of humor are unparalleled by anyone else in the Christian market today."--<b>Rachel McRae</b>, LifeWay Stores<br/><br/><br/><b>Julie Lessman</b> is an award-winning author of The Daughters of Boston series and the Winds of Change series and was ACFW's 2009 Debut Author of the Year. Voted #1 Romance Author of the year in the <i>Family Fiction</i> magazine's 2012 and 2011 Readers' Choice Awards, Julie was also on Booklist's 2010 Top 10 Inspirational Fiction list and is the recipient of fifteen RWA awards.<i> </i>You can contact Julie at www.julielessman.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Julie Lessman</b> is an award-winning author of The Daughters of Boston series and the Winds of Change series The recipient of 14 Romance Writers of America awards, as well as many other accolades, Lessman was chosen as the #1 Romance Fiction Author of the Year in the <i>Family Fiction</i> magazine 2011 and 2012 Readers' Choice Awards. She resides in Missouri with her family.<i> </i>You can contact Julie through her website at www.julielessman.com.
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