{"product_id":"a-gentle-rain-9780976876076","title":"A Gentle Rain","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Connecticut heiress. A Florida cowboy. Her secret. His heart. And the very special family she's come home to find.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Kara Whittenbrook is an unlikely heiress. Down-to-earth and lovably quirky, she's never fit in with the stogy Whittenbrook clan of Connecticut. Growing up at her parents' rainforest preserve in Brazil has given her a quaintly off-beat view of life. Now her beloved parents have died in a plane crash, and Kara's learned a stunning truth.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e She was adopted.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Her birth parents, Mac and Lily Tolbert, live and work on a backwoods cattle ranch in northern Florida. Ranch owner Ben Thocco is running out of time and money. He's going to need a miracle in order to save the ranch and care for the likable crew of unusual hands he employs, including Kara's parents and his own fragile brother Joey.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Kara's simple plan to find and know her birth parents unravels almost the moment Kara steps foot on Thocco land.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more than 2.5 million copies in print worldwide, Deborah Smith is one of the most beloved authors of romantic, stylish, contemporary Southern fiction. Romantic times awarded Smith a Career Achievement Award and named her 1996 New York Times bestselling novel, \u003cem\u003eA Place To Call Home\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the top 200 romantic novels of the twentieth century. Deborah lives in the mountains of north Georgia with her husband, Hank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deborah Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BelleBooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.09w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780976876076\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Rita Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2007 pg. 95 - Excellent\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BelleBooks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40810082730099,"sku":"9.78098E+12","price":28.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_984c8e27-afee-4e0b-b889-a3012c9e517a.jpg?v=1683117803","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/a-gentle-rain-9780976876076","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}