A heartwarming love story from USA Today bestselling author Barbara Bretton
Marrying a man she didn't know wasn't the craziest thing Lexi Marsden had ever heard of.
Jumping out of airplanes was crazy. Swimming with sharks was crazy. Running with the bulls, eating goldfish, and walking through Central Park at midnight were all crazy. People did crazy things every day of the week and lived to tell the tale. Why should she be any different? Six months from now, this marriage-of-convenience would be over and she would have fulfilled her father’s last wishes.
Kiel Brown needed a wife.
His little girl hadn't been back with him a week before he discovered that an I.Q. of 175 and a Ph.D. in nuclear physics were no help when it came to caring for a child in the middle of the wilderness called Nowhere, Alaska. He struggled with Sesame Street by day and nuclear fusion by night and slept one hour out of every twenty-four.
Actually, he needed a great housekeeper, but the powers-that-be at PAX, the super-secret spy organization he worked for, had other ideas. A wife would keep the small town gossips at bay long enough for Kiel to figure out a way to save the world…
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Barbara Bretton is the USA Today bestselling, award-winning author of more than 50 books. She currently has over ten million copies in print around the world. Her works have been translated into twelve languages in over twenty countries and she has received starred reviews from both Publishers Weekly and Booklist. One of her titles was recently chosen by Booklist for the 101 Best Romances of the Last Decade list. Many of her titles are also available in audio.
Barbara has been featured in articles in The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Romantic Times, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Herald News, Home News, Somerset Gazette, among others, and has been interviewed by Independent Network News Television, appeared on the Susan Stamberg Show on NPR, and been featured in an interview with Charles Osgood of WCBS, among others.
Her awards include both Reviewer's Choice and Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times; a RITA nomination from RWA, Gold and Silver certificates from Affaire de Coeur; the RWA Region 1 Golden Leaf; and several sales awards from Bookrak. Ms. Bretton was included in a recent edition of Contemporary Authors.
When she’s not writing, Barbara can be found knitting, cooking, or reading.
She lives in New Jersey with her husband and a houseful of pets.
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