Two fake fiancés', one gorilla, one funny, sexy romp! Fiery, independent Dr. Ellen Stanford is teaching the gorilla Gigi to "talk" using sign language. She doesn't have time for the family reunion, let alone the quetions about why she's not married. When she hires a fake fiancé for the family reunion, she never counted on the sexy, dangerous looking man who steals the heart of her gorilla. And she'd certainly never counted on the relatives putting them in a room with one bed. What's a doctor to do but insist she can't stand the sight of him? CIA agent Dirk Benedict is a loner. When his car breaks down on Ellen's mountain and she mistakes him for the fake fiancé her friend had sent, he decides to play along. Sparks fly. Not to mention a pie or two when Gigi gets in on the act. By the time the charade ends, Ellen and Dirk discover that their game of love has become all too real. But can it survive when work beckons Ellen and danger calls Dirk's name?
Author
Peggy Webb is a USA Today Bestselling author from Mississippi. She has written 70 novels, 200 magazine humor columns, 2 screenplays. Called a "comedic genius" by her peers, she writes romantic comedy and the hilarious Southern Cousins Mysteries as Peggy Webb. She writes literary fiction under the pen names Anna Michaels and Elaine Hussey. Pat Conroy calls her literary work "astonishing" and Kathie Fong Yoneda labels it "brilliant." The author calls The Sweetest Hallelujah,written as Elaine Hussey, "the best book I've ever written." Advance reveiwers say "if you can buy only one book, make it The Sweetest Hallelujah." Learn more at www.elainehussey.com. An actress and musician as well as a writer, Peggy composed the blues lyrics that appear throughout The Sweetest Hallelujah. She has been in many stage plays at her local community theater and says the role she enjoyed most was the Witch in "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe." "I was playing against type," she says. :) Peggy loves gardening, playing piano, singing in her church choir, hanging out on her front porch with friends and owning dogs "who think they are the boss." She considers her greastest accomplishment "raising two wonderful children who are good people, good citizens and good parents." She says, "I adore my four grandchildren who call me Gigi. Thank goodness, the feeling is mutual." Series: * Westmoreland Diaries * A Southern Cousins Mystery
