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After her husband's death, Holly Bancroft Cole knows Christmas won't be the same this year. Still grieving, she decides to complete the renovations on her North Carolina farmhouse and hires a construction worker. Drawn to his piercing eyes and gentle manners, Holly can't shake the feeling that... read more
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Quotes edit
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“I'm just jealous you're still the same size you were when you got married.”
Carol Hamburg -
“What's in it for you? Why would you do that for me?" "Who said there was anything in it for me? Aren't you a little tired of the selfish attitude society has come to? What happened to being a good neighbor and helping out for the sake of being nice?”
Holly Bancroft Cole & Matt Rankin -
“Are you for real?" "Yeah, and that hurt." "So you're not like a guardian angel or something?" "Afraid not.”
Holly & Matt -
“Matt, I need your opinion." "Okay, I think college football should institute a play-off system." "Well, I agree, but that doesn't answer my question.”
Holly & Matt -
“Do you want me to be honest?" "It is the best policy." "Then my answer is non of these. I think you should paint." "Paint? Paint is boring.”
Matt & Holly -
“I didn't do it, officer. I was framed." "That's not what the evidence says, ma'am.”
Holly & Robert -
“I can't blame her. Cocoa without marshmallows is just..." "Hot chocolate milk?" "Well, yeah! I was going to say it was un-American or a sacrilege or something. Cocoa needs marshmallows,”
Holly & Matt -
“You really are a Christmas nut." "I am the whole Christmas fruitcake when it comes to decorating and baking and keeping traditions like kissing under the mistletoe." "Oh, you have mistletoe in that box? That's one holiday tradition I could get enthused about.”
Matt & Holly -
“Hey, Matt, did you forget something? Say...your wedding?”
Zoey Bancroft
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in The Bancroft Brides. (standard series)
Followed by The Bride's Bodyguard.
This is book 1581 of 214 in Silhouette Romantic Suspense. (publisher series)
Preceded by The Agent's Secret Baby, and followed by Cold Case Affair.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Beth Cornelison (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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