Synopsis Last Valentine's Day, Kate Hamilton was having a fancy dinner in Vegas with her wealthy boyfriend. This year, she's sitting alone in a roadside bar...and making a pass at a good-looking stranger, who promptly turns her down. To add insult to injury, when she arrives at her destination, her grandfather's grocery store in Gospel, Idaho, she discovers that the stranger is the owner of the sporting goods store next door. Can these two find happiness in time for next Valentine's Day?
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2005-02-01 | | Series: | Avon Romance Series |
| Size | | Length: | 375 pages | | Height: | 6.8 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 6.4 oz |
Publisher's Note
Let Rachel Gibson tell you about The Trouble with Valentine's Day: that one day each year when being single is a sin. Kate Hamilton should know. Dumped byher boyfriend, stressed out by her job, she's returned to Gospel, Idaho, for some rest and small-town fun. But when her first attempted seduction of a hunky stranger is completely rejected, she wonders what elsecould go wrong? Well, for starters, she quickly realizesthat the Mountain Momma Crafters'original poetry readings is about as goodas it gets on a Friday night. Then she comes face-to-face with Rob Sutter, former ice hockey madman, owner of Sutter Sports -- and the hunky stranger who told her to get lost. Rob's been more than burned by love -- but then he and Kate find themselves in an ultra-compromising position in the M & S Market after hours, giving the phrase "clean-up in aisle five" a whole new meaning, and causing a whole lot of gossip in Gospel ...
Industry Reviews "[F]ast-paced, with snappy dialogue and frequently hilarious narration. Kate and Rob are warm, compelling characters, and their sexual chemistry sizzles on the page.....[A] tremendously fun read." Romantic Times BOOKclub - Marilyn Weigel (02/01/2005)
"[A]ward-winning Gibson brings...[her characters] vividly to life in this heartwarming, small-town romance filled with humor, charm, and passion." (starred review) Booklist - Shelley Mosley
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