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Her wedding fast approaching, celebrated chef Kady Long knew she was the luckiest woman alive...until she slipped into a delicate satin wedding dress she found in an antique flour tin and was overcome by an odd dizzy spell. When she came to, Kady was in the dusty western town of Legend,... read more

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Summary

Kady Long is a wonderful, talented and resourceful chef in restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia. She’s about to marry the owner’s handsome son Gregory, a real estate agent. To everyone that knows her, she is the luckiest woman alive. Even though she is looking forward to the wedding, she still... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Kady Long: a chef who graduated with high honors but has been found out by a kaniving restaurant owner whose son has soon as she mentione leaving came to the steak house and began to woo her.She fell for it. Now she has gone back in time and fallen for a man who died when he was 9, but somehow they had a romance and his body then was an adults. His grandmother has pleaded with her after showing her that he does not actually exists after the age of 9 to go back to her time and set things right with her remaing decendants. She meets this decendant.
  • Jane: a long time friend whose parents helped finish raisning Kady when they died during her childhood. also a collegue who went to school with her.
  • Debbie: another collegue from cooking school who is her friend.
  • Mrs Norman: owner of "Onions" steak house. and the mother of Gregory, Kadys fiance.
  • Gregory Norman: Kadys rake fiance who is womanizing and patronizing and schemizing. son of Mrs Norman owner of "Onions" steakhouse.
  • Cole Jordan: Grandson of Ruth Jordan who is the only survivor of a terrible tragedy that left several dead over 100yrs before Kady lived. He died at age 9 but when Kady encounters him he is a grown man.
  • Towns people: many who seem to be run by Cole and will do out of fear of loosing their jobs what ever he asks them to. they soon are won over by Kady and they all love her in the end.
  • C.T. Jordan: Cole Tarik Jordan is named after his Nephew and his brother. as his father slept with his mother Coles grandmother just before he died. And C.T. was concieved. He ran away at 16 because of his mothers hatred toward the town that killed nearly all her family as well as others. This C.T. has another decendant by the same name and is the great great grandson of Ruth.
  • C. T. Jordan: This is the CT of the 1990's and he isnt quickly receptive of Kady's message.

First Sentence

"I LOOK LIKE A CHOCOLATE MERINGUE PIE," KADY SAID AS SHE grimaced at her reflection in the tall three-sided mirror.

Series

This is book 1 in the Legend, Colorado, USA series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Jude Deveraux (Author)
 

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