A man with six small children and a wife who walked out. A woman who lost everything and has no place left to go. With the ink barely dry on his divorce papers, Chris Tooley isn't sure what God has in store for him, but he knows he needs help with his kids. So, on the recommendation of a friend, he hires a nanny. Gretchen Mavis invested everything in her day care business and lost it all when the building burned down and the landlord had no insurance. She's willing to take any job she can get. Even one out in the middle of nowhere that includes six energetic kids, two even more energetic dogs and a herd of milk goats - wait. Maybe she's not that desperate. She's about to walk out of the interview, but there's something in this man's eyes that tells her he's just looking for someone to believe in him. Gretchen knows a good man when she sees one - one just like her dad - but will her faith be enough to convince Chris she's more than a temporary addition to his family? Six kids yearning to be loved, an auction barn, a small herd of dairy goats and a cozy town full of kind-hearted family and friends who have faith that, with enough cake, kisses and Christmas, there's a happily ever after in the chaos.Return to Freedom, Colorado and enjoy the faith, friendships, and forever-afters of the Heroes of Freedom Ridge in this Christian Christmas romance. Faith in the Hero is #13 in the Freedom Ridge series, but each book can be read as a standalone.
A man with six small children and a wife who walked out. A woman who lost everything and has no place left to go. With the ink barely dry on his divorce papers, Chris Tooley isn't sure what God has in store for him, but he knows he needs help with his kids. So, on the recommendation of a friend, he hires a nanny. Gretchen Mavis invested everything in her day care business and lost it all when the building burned down and the landlord had no insurance. She's willing to take any job she can get. Even one out in the middle of nowhere that includes six energetic kids, two even more energetic dogs and a herd of milk goats - wait. Maybe she's not that desperate. She's about to walk out of the interview, but there's something in this man's eyes that tells her he's just looking for someone to believe in him. Gretchen knows a good man when she sees one - one just like her dad - but will her faith be enough to convince Chris she's more than a temporary addition to his family? Six kids yearning to be loved, an auction barn, a small herd of dairy goats and a cozy town full of kind-hearted family and friends who have faith that, with enough cake, kisses and Christmas, there's a happily ever after in the chaos.Return to Freedom, Colorado and enjoy the faith, friendships, and forever-afters of the Heroes of Freedom Ridge in this Christian Christmas romance. Faith in the Hero is #13 in the Freedom Ridge series, but each book can be read as a standalone.