Restoring Her Faith. Jennifer Slattery
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Название: Restoring Her Faith
Автор: Jennifer Slattery
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Короткие любовные романы
Серия: Mills & Boon Love Inspired
isbn: 9781474096317
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She left belief behind...
Yet this family could change her mind
With two boys to raise, a fledgling contracting business to run and a family ranch to keep afloat, widower Drake Owens finds his hands aren’t just full—they’re overflowing. When Faith Nichols is hired to help him renovate the church, he’s drawn to the beautiful artist, but he can’t fall for a woman who isn’t a believer. Can love restore her faith...and his heart?
JENNIFER SLATTERY is a writer and speaker who’s addressed women’s and church groups across the nation. As the founder of Wholly Loved Ministries, she and her team help women rest in their true worth and live with maximum impact. When not writing, Jennifer loves spending time with her adult daughter and hilarious husband. Visit her online at jenniferslatterylivesoutloud.com to learn more or to book her for your next women’s event.
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Restoring Her Faith
Jennifer Slattery
ISBN: 978-1-474-09631-7
RESTORING HER FAITH
© 2019 Jennifer Slattery
Published in Great Britain 2019
by Mills & Boon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
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The cowboy blocked the sun with his six-foot-plus self.
“You okay?”
She looked back at her trailer, her lungs tight.
“I’m fine. And hopefully, all my supplies are, too.” What would she tell the restoration committee?
The truth—that some cowboy had totaled her vehicle and overturned her trailer.
He made a visual sweep of the overturned trailer behind her. “I’ll round up a couple of fellas to help me right this thing.” He lifted his Stetson, revealing caramel-colored hair, and wiped the sweat off his forehead. “Hope you don’t have anything fragile in there.”
She fought to keep her frustration—and anxiety—in check. “Just glass.”
“Like the kind they use in windows?”
“Yes, why?”
He scratched his jaw. “You wouldn’t be from
Leaded Pane Restoration, would you?”
So he knew about the church, then? And about the company she’d bid against. “No. I’m a private contractor and artist.” She donned her most professional smile. “Faith Nichols.”
He continued to study her, expression stiff, as the two shook hands, his grip strong. “Drake Owens. Good to meet you.”
Why did she get the feeling that wasn’t exactly true?
The backdrop of this story emerged one day when I encountered an article about the historic Painted Churches of Texas. Though I don’t have an artistic bone in my body, I have great admiration for those gifted with such creativity and skill. It might not surprise you, then, that I received great enjoyment from writing Faith’s story as she works with all three mediums—and more!
My most enjoyable experience, however, came while researching the processes related to stained glass artwork. Through an Internet search, I discovered a stained glass store about an hour away that teaches patrons how to cut and design stained glass. I immediately signed my daughter and I up, and together we spent seven Saturdays cutting glass, and finding much to laugh about—often due to my frequent mistakes! I was СКАЧАТЬ