Guarded secrets and a lifetime of lies haunt what might be Esther Brite''s only chance for a future with the rugged Dr. JacobeyEsther Brite overcame her tough, mining-town roots, seizing stardom with her talent for songwriting—but she harbors a dark past. After a car crash claims her husband and baby boy, Esther returns to her hometown, only to fall ill with pneumonia. She is at the mercy of the town''s new doctor, the brusque, handsome Daniel Jacobey. But as she recovers, she learns that during her years away from Bellewood, Dr. Jacobey purchased her childhood home and found her diary. With that window into her intimate thoughts and fears, Dr. Jacobey becomes infatuated with a woman he believes he knows completely. But the residents of small-town Bellewood clearly mistrust Esther. And there''s something Dr. Jacobey doesn''t yet know about her tortured history. What will happen when he learns the truth? This ebook features an extended biography of Mary Kay McComas.
