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Stand-In Wife
1992
First Published
3.87
Average Rating
290
Number of Pages

Part of Series

Tragedy had shattered Paul Manning's whole world—leaving him a widower with three small children. Reeling from shock and grief, he turned in desperation to the one person he knew he could count on—gentle, caring Leah Baker. Slowly, Leah eased his sorrow—and filled his life with new meaning. Then Paul made an amazing discovery: He needed Leah—and desired her with an overwhelming passion. But asking Leah to be his wife was one thing; winning her trust was another. Somehow, he had to convince this woman he'd just vowed to honor and cherish forever that they belonged together—heart and soul...
Avg Rating
3.87
Number of Ratings
1,403
5 STARS
33%
4 STARS
31%
3 STARS
26%
2 STARS
7%
1 STARS
2%
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Author

Debbie Macomber
Debbie Macomber
Author · 367 books

Debbie Macomber is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of today’s most popular writers with more than 200 million copies of her books in print worldwide. In her novels, Macomber brings to life compelling relationships that embrace family and enduring friendships, uplifting her readers with stories of connection and hope. Macomber’s novels have spent over 1,000 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Fifteen of these novels hit the number one spot. In 2023, Macomber’s all-new hardcover publication includes Must Love Flowers (July). In addition to fiction, Macomber has also published three bestselling cookbooks, three adult coloring books, numerous inspirational and nonfiction works, and two acclaimed children’s books. Celebrated as “the official storyteller of Christmas”, Macomber’s annual Christmas books are beloved and six have been crafted into original Hallmark Channel movies. Macomber is also the author of the bestselling Cedar Cove Series which the Hallmark Channel chose as the basis for its first dramatic scripted television series. Debuting in 2013, Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove was a ratings favorite for three seasons. She serves on the Guideposts National Advisory Cabinet, is a YFC National Ambassador, and is World Vision’s international spokesperson for their Knit for Kids charity initiative. A devoted grandmother, Debbie and Wayne live in Port Orchard, Washington, the town which inspired the Cedar Cove series.

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