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Once invited into New Orleans historic mansions to evaluate prized antiques,Dr. Jewell Duetheld a coveted professorship at a top university. With her deep knowledge of Louisiana history and antiquities, she was the go-to person for anyone requiring professional appraisals. But, one hasty decision cost her both her reputation and possibly her freedom. Now, as she waits to discoverif her future includes prison, Jewell knows that taking the job at Sugar Mill is necessary if she is to support her beloved grandmother who has advanced dementia.Charming, sexy lawyer Beau Bienvenusattraction to the intriguing historian vies with his distrust of her motives. Beau has one simple goal when it comes to the family that rescued him and made him part of their clan.
About the Author
Tina DeSalvo's Second Chance Novel series is inspired by the people and places of Louisiana. Tina grew up in the suburbs of New Orleans, only minutes from the French Quarter. She moved to Cajun Country after college to take a job as a broadcast journalist. Like New Orleans had, the area offered Tina's creative author heart inspiration for her writing with its rich culture, unique traditions and interesting people. Her Second Chance Novel series includes Elli, Jewell, and Abby full length novels and fun novellas- Hunt for Christmas and Last Chance in Vegas (Romantic Times in Vegas Vol.3) , and Out-lanta. Also available is Nutcracker Reimagined, a Christmas Collection. Tina's novella- Christmas at the Inn in Cloud Hill is included in this collection.
Special Note: Tina is a stage 3 breast cancer survivor. In her journey to fight the deadly disease, she found Elli's journey. Tina used her fears, emotions, triumphs and those of the people fighting cancer alongside of her, to create Elli's story when Elli redefines her life after cancer in that wonderful, difficult, joyful, fearful time after the treatment ends. Tina wants you to know that all of the author proceeds for Elli will be donated to help women who are fighting breast cancer with important needs that is unmet by other means.
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