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	His Perfect Match 4.78 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Husband for Christmas (Christmas with the Porters #1) 4.61 avg rating — 59 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	His Perfect Family (Orange Valley #2) 4.69 avg rating — 55 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	His Perfect Wife 4.57 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falling For Her Fake Wedding Date (The Firefighters of Orange Valley #1) 4.75 avg rating — 44 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	His Perfect Choice (Orange Valley #3) 4.88 avg rating — 42 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I had so much fun writing Conner and Ella’s story. Check out The Dressmaker’s Secret First Chapter. *** Conner Gilbert sank into his father’s office chair, the leather creaking beneath him. The faint aroma of sandalwood cologne and lemon lingered in the air. His sixty-year-old father had suffered a heart attack. It didn’t seem right. […]

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The Author's Guide To Sell More Books With Less Marketing (SMART Marketing For Authors Book 3)

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Christmas Bride (Hiatt Regency Classics, #5)

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Thinking Like a Boss: Uncover and Overcome the Lies Holding You Back from Success

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Kate Crocco also gave you some tips on how you could throw off the lies and get moving in the right direction. While some of the advice was good, it included a lot of visualization exercises and self-affirmation.

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“How do you think Rahab and her family resisted the urge to rush out and seek what may have seemed like a safer place?”
― Aminata Coote, God Sees You: 21 Devotions for the Woman Who Feels Invisible

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“No one asked Hagar anything. She was simply a commodity in a business transaction. The item that was being traded. She was unseen. Insignificant.”
― Aminata Coote, God Sees You: 21 Devotions for the Woman Who Feels Invisible

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“If not for the tests in our lives some of us would not learn to pray.”
― Aminata Coote, 7 Lessons on Endurance: from Hebrews 12:1-2

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“When you boil it down, a book title is a business decision.”
― Bethany Atazadeh, How Your Book Sells Itself

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“The truth is, you could write a masterpiece, but if you're hiding it under a rock, no one will ever know.”
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“We have to reach for our gratitude attitude and thank God for the things he is doing in our lives instead of wishing bad for our neighbors.”
― Aminata Coote, How to Find Your Gratitude Attitude

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“If not for the tests in our lives some of us would not learn to pray.”
― Aminata Coote, 7 Lessons on Endurance: from Hebrews 12:1-2

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“If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.”
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