Bøker av A. K. Gentry

Candy Cotton owns and operates Candy's Cafe, a successful restaurant in Whitlow, NC. Life is good until Paul Garner moves into the apartment on the second floor of her building.Paul Garner moved to Whitlow to be near his brother who is married to Candy's best friend. For some reason, Candy felt an instant dislike of him at the wedding. Hopefully, his moving upstairs will allow them to discover some common ground on which to build and amicable friendship. But that does not happen. Sparks fly, arguments rage, and tensions flare. Nothing seems to work until Paul saves Candy from an armed robberPaul and Candy finally become friends and eventually business partners in a bakery and catering service. Everything seems to be going well until Candy finds out that Paul has been keeping secret the fact that he owns her building. Hurt and anger cause Candy to lash out and drive Paul away. Through prayer and honest self-reflection, Candy begins to change her life, but will that be enough to regain Paul's friendship and possibly his affection.

Allie Mitchell owns half of the Mitchell Farm. Her uncle, Lee Mitchell, owns the other half. Life is pleasant and predictable for Allie until her uncle dies suddenly. Grief turns to dismay and anger when she finds out that Lee left half of his share of the farm to his wife's nephew, Jacob Stone, who is a complete stranger to Allie. To make matters worse, Jacob is required to live on the farm for one year before he can sell his share to Allie.Awkward does not accurately describe how Jacob and Allie feel about their situation. Also, no one knew Jacob was bringing his six-year-old siblings, Mandy and Michael. Allie and Jacob find themselves in a whirlwind of tensions, misunderstandings, humor, friendship, and the possibility of romance. They must also overcome speculation and gossip in the small town of Whitlow and the interference of others who want to cause disharmony in their already uncomfortable situation.