“Windswept Way” by Irene Hannon is an inspiring story of second chances and fresh new hope. Among the charming inhabitants of Hope Harbor is Ashley, a young lady who wants to use her inheritance to turn a gorgeous mansion on the coast into a wedding & event venue. It is a delightfully woven tale of love, second chances and faith. Elderly Rose, the mansion’s owner, is a recluse shut off from the world due to her husband’s misdeeds. Ashley, with a degree in historic preservation and architectural history, partners with Rose to transform the mansion into the perfect event venue. Ashley, recovering from a crushing betrayal, nurses a broken heart. Jonathan, who owns a landscaping business, partners with Ashley to restore the grounds, but hides himself from the world. Wounded in war, Jonathan carries terrible physical and emotional scars. For Ashley and Jonathan, this is perhaps a second chance at love. Jonathan is a kind, loving man who patiently understands everyone except himself. Ashley, on the other hand, bubbles with enthusiasm. This is an enjoyable contemporary Christian fiction novel that inspires all readers and devoted fans of Irene Hannon.
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