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Love may hurt, but not loving hurts even more . . .
January Wild loves her daughter, her dog Spud and her childhood home by the sea.
Single parenting is tough, but January has no regrets. She has a job she loves, a happy home, and the support of her beloved grandfather. The arrival of a new boss, however, threatens to shake up January’s safe world.
Ward Metcalfe loves great sales results and a well-run office.
Everyone at her office agrees: Ward is a soulless, corporate slave driver. Even Spud, the company mascot, dislikes him.
A secret stands between them.
Yet over time January realises first impressions aren’t always right. Slowly she unravels more and more about her new boss, things she couldn’t possibly have imagined, nor expected…
January Wild loves her daughter, her dog Spud and her childhood home by the sea.
Single parenting is tough, but January has no regrets. She has a job she loves, a happy home, and the support of her beloved grandfather. The arrival of a new boss, however, threatens to shake up January’s safe world.
Ward Metcalfe loves great sales results and a well-run office.
Everyone at her office agrees: Ward is a soulless, corporate slave driver. Even Spud, the company mascot, dislikes him.
A secret stands between them.
Yet over time January realises first impressions aren’t always right. Slowly she unravels more and more about her new boss, things she couldn’t possibly have imagined, nor expected…
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Reviews
A beautiful, uplifting, unconventional love story
A lovely example of realistic fiction that many women will be able to relate to
Strong and positive
This is a wonderful portrait of the different dynamics within an unusual family
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A spell-binding story