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Windy City Brides: A Girl Like That / Once a Thief / Sugar and Spice (Romancing America: Illinois)
Windy City Brides A Girl Like That / Once a Thief / Sugar and Spice - Romancing America: Illinois Author:Frances Devine Visit pivotal moments in Chicago history alongside three women who get themselves into trouble. — A GIRL LIKE THAT (Windy City Brides, Bk 1) — Katie can't wait to get on stage. Katie O'Shannon is excited to finally be in Chicago, working with her father in show business. And when she's given the opportunity to perform ... more »on stage herself, she's sure her dreams are coming true. But then God awakens her to the plight of the immigrants, and she realizes the spotlight may not bring her what she truly seeks. Sam Nelson works diligently to make partner in his father's law firm. He is thrilled to receive an important case. . .until he discovers the client may be using unethical means to win. Now Sam must decide what true justice is. When Katie and Sam meet, sparks fly. But as Chicago ignites around them, will they turn to God for guidance or will their dreams -- and love -- burn to ashes?
ONCE A THIEF (Windy City Brides, Bk 2)
When an unscrupulous man offers Danielle Grayson shelter and food for her and her brother, she sees no other option, even though it means joining Sutton in his crimes. But a stroke of good fortune provides Danielle refuge with a wealthy Christian family. Sutton doesn't mind as long as she steals from them. Danielle must choose between betraying those who helped her or seeing her brother harmed. When her deception surfaces, will Danielle return to crime or will she turn to Blake Nelson -- and God -- for rescue?
SUGAR AND SPICE (Windy City Brides, Bk 3)
When Cici Willow, a pastor's daughter, falls in love with Jimmy Grayson, she feels she must give up a lifelong desire for excitement and adventure. Feeling guilty over her selfishness, she jumps at the chance to do what she thought would be a good deed, but instead she runs straight into danger. Jimmy is certain about his love for Cici, but he isn't sure why his future as an attorney no longer satisfies him. Or why he suddenly feels more at home among the poor folks near the docks. To make life more disturbing, the man who exploited Jimmy and his sister has reappeared. When Jimmy sees Cici standing on the deck of a tour boat with the villain, he can't believe his eyes. And as the steamer Eastland sinks into the murky Chicago River, will God answer Cici's prayer to give her a second chance at life and love?« less