Silver Thaw by Anderson, Catherine | Mass_Market | Fiction

From theNew York Timesbestselling author of the Coulter and Harrigan Family novels comes a brand-new contemporary romance series about first love, second chances, and hope reborn.

After years of living in fear of her husband, Amanda Banning has left him and moved to Mystic Creek, Oregon, for a fresh start. But shes having a tough time providing for herself and her six-year-old daughter.Writing her secret yearnings on slips of paper and sending them into the wind helps her cling to the hope that things will get betterand that she can find happiness again.

Jeb Sterling has no idea that the handwritten messages he finds scattered across his land are the first hints that his life is about to change. Nor does he understand why he feels so compelled to help Amanda Banning and her daughter when a cold snap leaves them temporarily homeless. Maybe hes inspired by Amandas courage or perhaps by her beautiful brown eyes. Either way, the man who once renounced love suddenly finds himself willing to do anything for the pair. Amanda seems to have given up on her dreams, but Jeb refuses to quit until he makes her every wish come true.

From the Paperback edition.

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Review

Prolific and talented Anderson is back giving readers just what they want: a terrific new series filled with warmth and love...There is a dark edge to this warm-hearted story that adds a chilling element of suspense. Wonderfully compelling as always!RT Book Reviews

Master storyteller Anderson has skillfully penned the heart-wrenching story of domestic abuse and its aftermath...Compelling.Booklist (starred review)

The stuff romances are made of.Heroes and Heartbreakers

Id recommend Silver Thaw to contemporary romance readers who like to go deep into a novel that explores many emotions.Harlequin Junkies

I am totally hooked...Thank you Catherine Anderson for this wonderful story.The Reading Cafe

Sweet and inspirational.Smitten by Books

From the Author

Catherine Anderson loves dogs, cats, horses, cows, chickens, and nearly every other critter on earth. Her most guilty pleasure when she isn't writing is to chat with her followers on Facebook. Her fan page is one of the most happening places on the net, with a daily place for you to post and share pics up front and center. Ever visited a fan page, and all you can do is reply to an author's chosen feature of the day? Well, Catherine believes in community, and she wants her readers to not only have fun, but also to become lifelong friends. And she always,ALWAYS replies, unless something catastrophic occurs. She doesn't want her fan page to be all about her and her books! Heaps of tried and true recipes! Funny jokes. Hilarious quotes. It's a happening place with fairly frequent contests as well. Please come and join in at facebook.com/catherineandersonbooks