Moonlight on Water (The Haven Trilogy #2)
Historical romance, Romantic suspense
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
A woman must choose between the life she has known and the charismatic stranger who offers her a world beyond her utopian community in the second novel in Jo Ann Ferguson&’s passionate and poignant Haven Trilogy River&’s Haven, Indiana, governs… its inhabitants by rigidly imposed laws, including some highly unusual ones about marriage and family. Defying the town—and its all-powerful Assembly of Elders—Rachel Browning takes in orphaned Katherine Mulligan to raise as her own. But now Rachel&’s overprotective brother is pressuring the single mother to marry. Rachel&’s ideal husband certainly isn&’t the brash, seductive stranger she meets when Katherine runs away. Wyatt Colton&’s life is like the ever-changing river. The restless rover can&’t imagine putting down roots in one place, especially not this backwater burg with its tyrannical rules and regulations. He&’ll stay in River&’s Haven just long enough to repair his run-aground steamboat. But what&’s he going to do about the adorable red-haired urchin he finds stowed on his boat? Or her alluring adoptive mother? As taboo desire flames into an affair that sets the people of River&’s Haven dangerously against Wyatt and Rachel, a man who swore never to give his heart will risk everything for a love that could be the safest haven of all.Moonlight on Water is the 2nd book in the Haven Trilogy, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.