"MacLean's quietly compelling writing turns this simple, classic love story into a richly emotional romance, and by combining engaging characters with a unique, vividly detailed setting, she has created an exceptional tale for readers who hunger for something a bit different in their historical romances." - John Charles © American Library Association.
Praise for Julianne MacLean's historical romances...
"I am so in love with this author. She is FANTASTIC!! My favorite author!! The Color of Heaven series is wonderful and now to read an updated version of her first ever historical novel, WOW!! All I can say is you don't know what you are missing if you haven't read any of Julianne MacLean's work!!!" - Debbie at Goodreads
"You can always count on Julianne MacLean to deliver ravishing romance that will keep you turning pages until the wee hours of the morning." --New York Times bestselling author, Teresa Medeiros
Julianne MacLean is a USA Todaybestselling author of more than thirty novels, including the contemporarywomen's fiction Color of Heaven Series. Readers have described her booksas "breathtaking," "soulful" and "uplifting."MacLean is a four-time Romance Writers of America RITA finalist and has wonnumerous awards, including the Booksellers' Best Award and a Reviewers' ChoiceAward from Romantic Times. Her novels have sold millions of copiesworldwide and have been published in over a dozen languages.
MacLean has a degree in Englishliterature from the University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and adegree in business administration from Acadia University in Wolfville, NovaScotia. She loves to travel and has lived in New Zealand, Canada and England.MacLean currently resides on the east coast of Canada in a lakeside home withher husband and daughter. She invites readers to visit her website atJulianneMacLean.com for more information about her books and writing life, andto subscribe to her mailing list for all the latest news.
When Madeline steps off the boat in Nova Scotia ready to meet her new husband, Adam, whom she has been in love with since she was a young girl, she finds that he is less than delighted to see her. Unbeknownst to Madeline, Adam had written to her father asking to wed Diana, Madeline's older, more beautiful sister, but Madeline's father has deceived them both since a scandal has ruined any chance Madeline might have had of marrying respectably in England. Madeline briefly entertains hopes that Adam might forget about Diana and fall in love with her, but she quickly recognizes the foolishness of this dream. Agreeing to stay together until Diana arrives, Madeline and Adam try living and working together as friends, only to gradually realize they want something more. MacLean's quietly compelling writing turns this simple, classic love story into a richly emotional romance, and by combining engaging characters with a unique, vividly detailed setting, she has created an exceptional tale for readers who hunger for something a bit different in their historical romances.
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