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    Once Again: A Coming Home Short Story, #2
    Once Again: A Coming Home Short Story, #2
    Once Again: A Coming Home Short Story, #2
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    Once Again: A Coming Home Short Story, #2

    By Kristi Rose

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    From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Kristi Rose comes a second chance,feel good romance in this quick, just right short read. 

     

    Evie Barker needs a break. Between work and caring for her momma- she's burned out. When old flame Grady Duke moves in next door Evie realizes there's more lacking in her life than down time. 
    Neither can escape the wild attraction they feel, but taking a risk might be too much of a gamble for these opposites.

     

     

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherVintage Housewife Books
    Release dateMar 22, 2015
    ISBN9781513053479
    Once Again: A Coming Home Short Story, #2

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