Winner of the RITA award!

She Planned to Marry Her Best Friend —Then His Brother Returned Home and Complicated Everything

Marrying her beloved friend, Kyle Grayson, will allow Evelyn Tucker to care for her ailing father and resurrect their failing business. But when Kyle’s older brother, Radford, returns home with his young daughter, Evelyn’s life is turned upside down. She is drawn to the deeply wounded man and withdrawn little girl, and she can't help reaching into Radford's darkness with her healing love. The undeniable spark between them ignites a love neither has known… and neither can embrace. Torn by her forbidden feelings for Radford and her desperate need to honor and protect Kyle, Evelyn faces an impossible dilemma and her greatest heartache.

Readers are saying:

“Awesome underlying emotional power.”—RT Book Review

"A perfect ten... one story that should not be missed!"—Romance Reviews Today

“Absolutely loved this book and can't wait to devour the others in this series. Radford and Evelyn's story… is packed full of lots of feelings and heat and just a great story. I was sad when it was over as I wanted more.” —Terri D (Amazon review)

I have never, in my entire life, cried many times while reading this beautiful story... a heart wrenching story… Wendy Lindstrom’s brilliant creation of this phenomenal love story, mixed up with family tragedy, betrayal and consequently misunderstanding between brothers... loyalty and honor became uppermost in this lovable story so unlike from any romantic and historical book I have ever read!!! Every human emotion has touched the innermost core of my heart... this magnificent book should be treasured … just hold a Wendy Lindstrom book and you’re all set for an adventure!!! —Maria B (Amazon review)