Courage To Love

by Carole Halston

The proposal was tempting.... Rugged widower Jonus Logan made his masculine desire for her plain enough. His beseeching, button-eyed daughter tugged at her every maternal instinct. Yet Polly Dearing had suffered too much from love and loss. Her response was a quavery no. Jonus had another answer in mind. His little girl needed a stepmom; he hungered for married pleasures. Voluptuous, affectionate, efficient Polly was perfect-the answer to his prayers. Wed her he would.... Still, two hearts trembled at the threshold of... what? Something more than a practical partnership? Could one lonely man, one wary woman, join forces to push open the door, to unlock the courage to love once more?

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?