Hope for Family, Elizabeth Maddrey
Hope for Family, Elizabeth Maddrey
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Hope for Family

Author: Elizabeth Maddrey

Narrator: Andrea Kummer

Unabridged: 7 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: JoNaTiMa Books

Published: 04/01/2022


Synopsis

He needs a wife. She wants to belong. Nobody has to fall in love.
For five years, Tommy Russell’s ex-wife has controlled every aspect of his life, using his devotion to their daughter as a hammer. Now, she's threatening to take him to court to get his partial custody revoked.
Jade Clarke didn't expect the Hewitts to roll out the red carpet when she showed up at Hope Ranch. But they did. And they invited her to stay. As much as she craves their acceptance and love, she’s suspicious of anything that comes without strings.
When Tommy’s ex tries to use his unmarried status against him, he blurts out that he’s actually in a relationship with Jade. Jade agrees to go along with his fake relationship during his daughter’s next visit., but his daughter wants to be part of their wedding and is pushing for them to make it official while she’s in town. Tommy hesitates, but better alternatives are hard to find, and Jade is actually on board.
Theirs wouldn't be the first marriage of convenience in history.
Will marrying Jade be the answer to Tommy's prayers or a catastrophic complication?
Hope Ranch is a place where second chances and God's love are waiting for everyone. Click to buy your copy of this contemporary Christian romance and come to Hope Ranch today!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lyndon on January 15, 2021

Wonderful series, wonderful story. This particular novel is a 'marriage of convenience' tale and, as the author stated in her newsletter, it's the first she's attempted. And in my opinion, it works really well. The set-up and struggle is believable, the tension inevitable but not predictable, and th......more

Goodreads review by Kav on June 20, 2022

Okay, this is my new favourite in the series! It's really hard to sell a marriage of convenience in a contemporary setting but Maddrey nails it! She deals with it very differently from anything I've read before and I loved the whole journey -- the reasons why, the progression of Tommy and Jade as a......more

Goodreads review by Cathy on January 06, 2021

Tommy's ex-wife has been gradually cutting off all contact between him and their daughter Olivia, in spite of the partial custody agreed upon. Now, she's planning to remarry, and Tommy fears that that may bias a court against him so that he loses all contact. The only way he can see to fight it? Mar......more

Goodreads review by Andrea on January 22, 2021

Jade has been at the ranch for months now and has turned to Christ. She agrees to babysit Olivia, Tommy’s daughter, if needed during her visit. Problem is, Olivia isn’t on the plane. In talks with his ex, Tommy blurts out something, which Jade agrees to. Then she comes up with a continuation of that......more

Goodreads review by Bernadette on January 05, 2021

Hope for Family is an awesome, inspiring, heartwarming, fake marriage romance. Ms. Maddrey once again delivers a page-turning, inspiring, well written romance with believable characters. I hate when divorced parents pit the child against each other. Tommy's ex is the worst -pampered, entitled and co......more