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I have three simple wishes:
1. Keep my houseplants alive.
2. Open a charming bed-and-breakfast in my small town.
3. Never see or speak to Beckett Valentine again.
None of those things are currently possible.

When Beckett decides he’s also interested in purchasing the Horseshoe Creek Ranch, my dreams of…

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1 author picked Bless Your Heart as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Lyra Parish is one of my favorite people in the book world, so watching her venture out on her own after a solid career under a two-person pen name has been incredibly exciting.

I’m a sucker for small towns and cowboys, and Parish delivers in this first book in Valentine, Texas! I love seeing her Texas come out and this cast of characters has been incredibly fun to fall for! I’m anxiously waiting for book three to release in January (and oh my gosh, all the titles in this series are so Southern and so fun!).

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