<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Kate Merritt worries love's passing her by until Jay Tanner shows up to charm her hesitant heart. Then Pearl Harbor changes everything--including Kate's chance for love.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In the autumn of 1941, rumors of war whisper through Rosey Corner. The town practically vibrates in anticipation, as if it is holding its breath. But for Kate Merritt, it seems life is letting out a prolonged sigh. As Kate watches her sister marry the man Kate has loved since she was fifteen, her heart is silently breaking. And even the attentions of Jay Tanner, the handsome best man, can't draw her interest.<br/><br/>Then suddenly, Pearl Harbor changes everything. Kate's friends are rushing to get married before the boys go off to war. The newspapers talk of women making airplanes and bombs. Everyone in town begins rolling bandages, planting victory gardens, collecting scrap metal. Kate finds herself drawn to Jay in surprising ways, and when he enlists she can hardly breathe worrying about him getting killed. Could she truly be in love with him? And if she is, will she ever see him again?<br/><br/>In her gentle and textured style, Ann Gabhart tells a timeless story of love, sacrifice, and longing that will grip the heart and stir the spirit. Fans of <i>Angel Sister </i>will be thrilled to see Kate Merritt all grown up. New readers will find that Ann Gabhart weaves in <i>Small Town Girl</i> a beautiful story that will touch their hearts and win their loyalty.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>How long can two people stand on the brink of love without plunging in headfirst?<br/></b><br/>In the autumn of 1941, rumors of war whisper through Rosey Corner. The town practically vibrates with apprehension, as if it is holding its breath. But for Kate Merritt, it seems life is letting out a prolonged sigh. As Kate watches her sister marry the man Kate has loved since she was fifteen, her heart is silently breaking. And even the attentions of Jay Tanner, the handsome best man, can't draw her interest.<br/><br/>Then suddenly, Pearl Harbor changes everything and Kate finds herself drawn to Jay in surprising ways. Could she truly be in love with him? And if he enlists, will she ever see him again?<br/><br/>In her gentle and textured style, Ann H. Gabhart tells a timeless story of love, sacrifice, and longing that will grip your heart and stir your spirit. Fans of Gabhart's <i>Angel Sister </i>will love seeing Kate Merritt all grown-up, as well as other characters they have come to love.<br/><br/>"A classic. Ann Gabhart pens an enduring tale from the very first line of <i>Small Town Girl</i>. Rosey Corner is a world you won't want to leave, rife with spiritual truths, rich romance, and memorable characters that linger long after."--<b>Laura Frantz</b>, author of <i>The Colonel's Lady </i>and <i>Love's Reckoning</i><br/><br/>"The characters of Ann Gabhart's <i>Small Town Girl </i>pulled me into their lives and did not let me go. This love story is one of the most riveting historical romances I've ever read."--<b>Serena B. Miller</b>, winner of the 2012 RITA award for Inspirational Romance<br/><br/><b>Ann H. Gabhart</b> is the bestselling author of several novels, including <i>Angel Sister</i>, <i>Words Spoken True</i>, <i>The Outsider</i>, <i>The Believer</i>, <i>The Seeker</i>, <i>The Blessed</i>, and<i> The Gifted</i>. She lives with her husband a mile from where she was born in rural Kentucky. Find out more at www.annhgabhart.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ann H. Gabhart</b> is the bestselling author of several Shaker novels--<i>The Refuge</i>, <i>The Outsider</i>, <i>The Believer</i>, <i>The Seeker</i>, <i>The Blessed</i>, and <i>The Gifted</i>--as well as other historical novels, including <i>Angel Sister</i>, <i>These Healing Hills</i>, <i>River to Redemption, and An Appalachian Summer</i>. She and her husband live on a farm a mile from where she was born in rural Kentucky. Ann enjoys discovering the everyday wonders of nature while hiking in her farm's fields and woods with her grandchildren and her dogs, Frankie and Marley. Learn more at www.annhgabhart.com.
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