 For love, wars have been fought. Men and women have been slain and captured. Lives ruined and families shattered. In fact, love has moved mountains. But what about the innocent person who is affected by the devastating loss of love? What is she willing to do? Will she risk her life for love? Laurel Houck's latest book, Love is a River is a compelling tale of a young woman who searches for love and finds more that she bargained for. Now available for preorder, Love is a River is one book you will want to read again and again. Blurb: Love dies with Abby’s father. The return of her mother after a twelve-year absence brings more grief. And the move to a dilapidated house along the Youghiogheny River bike trail is an exile. When blond, blue-eyed Jack rides into Abby’s life, it’s like the sun has been restored to her world. Bit by bit, hints of a darker side to his personality appear. She struggles to deny them, even while her best friend, Morton, grows increasingly mistrustful of the handsome stranger. Abby uncovers a mystery from the Civil War era in a nearby cemetery, which brings her only moments of peace. Cool caresses and the whispered call, “Abigail…“ send her digging into the past. But as Jack’s motives become ever more unclear, the love Abby hoped for seems impossible. And leads her to a life or death choice. Will love be her salvation … or her demise? AvAILABLE IN eBOOK IN pRINT! |
