{"product_id":"2940150987944","title":"That Second Chance Boxed Set 1-3","description":"Bestselling romance and women's fiction author, Mary Campisi, brings readers Books 1-3 of That Second Chance series in a boxed set. Her small town romances center on family life, friendship, forgiveness, and of course, second chances, as they explore the issues of today's contemporary women. And if you're following Mary's \"A Family Affair\" saga, (Truth in Lies series), the stories in this boxed set are prequels to the A Family Affair books!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSometimes we're lucky enough to get that second chance--in life and in love. That Second Chance Series are stand-alone stories of strong women who battle heartache and loss with courage and determination to find new paths and true love. What ties them together? A common theme: belief in the beauty of that second chance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePULLING HOME - She'll risk anything to save her child...even the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's taken nine years and a cross-country move, but Audra Valentine Wheyton has kept her secrets safe. She's created the perfect life: a husband who loves her, a daughter she adores, and a position as head writer for an award-winning daytime soap. When her husband dies suddenly, Audra returns to her hometown for the funeral and faces a community that has not forgotten her meager beginnings and the man who has never forgiven her for marrying his brother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJack Wheyton is a successful pediatric neurosurgeon who is about to become engaged when Audra walks back into his life with her daughter. He forgave his brother long ago for taking something that had been his, something he hadn't even realized he wanted until it was gone. But forgiving Audra is another story...and forgetting her? Near impossible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a shattering illness strikes Audra's daughter, she turns to Jack to save her child and risks exposing a secret that will change their lives forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE WAY THEY WERE is Book Two of That Second Chance Series. \u003cbr\u003eThey promised to love one another forever, but tragedy tore them apart. Now, destiny may just bring them back together.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt eighteen, Rourke Flannigan and Kate Redmond thought they'd spend the rest of their lives together--until a family tragedy tore them apart. Fourteen years have passed, and they've both carved out separate lives hundreds of miles apart--hers as a wife and mother, his as a successful, driven businessman. But once a year, Kate pulls out a red velvet journal and writes a letter, which she'll never send, to the man who still owns her heart. Once a year, on the anniversary of the first and only night they made love, Rourke permits himself to read the annual investigative report detailing an ordinary day in Kate's life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a subcontractor at one of Rourke's holding companies is killed, Rourke decides to pay the widow a visit and offer condolences, never dreaming the widow will be Kate. As they embark on a cautious journey of rediscovery, one far greater than they could have imagined, secrets and lies threaten to destroy their newfound closeness--forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSIMPLE RICHES is Book Three of That Second Chance Series. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlexandra \"Alex\" Chamberlain is a big city girl who knows nothing about close-knit families, sibling rivalry, or receiving an unsolicited opinion in the name of family. She's been raised by an aunt and uncle who've provided her with a wealthy lifestyle and a fancy education, but have withheld what she craved most--love and acceptance. Her uncle has taught her to disregard everything but the bottom line on a balance sheet and she'll do anything to earn his approval. She prides herself on excelling at her job which is selecting small towns to buy, flatten, and replace with luxury resorts. When Alex decides to investigate Restalline, Pennsylvania, as a potential site for the next resort, she enters the town under the guise of a researcher gathering information for a documentary. Her uncle wants this project badly, and she's not going to disappoint him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis town should be like all the others. Only it isn't. This town has the Androviches, a family who values hard work, honesty, and doing the right thing. And this town has Nick Androvich, the town doctor with a battered heart who doesn't quite trust her, but can't deny the mutual attraction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOh, but it's going to get messy when the truth about Alex's real purpose for being in Restalline sneaks out...and the truth always does. But fear not, the town is not going to sit by quietly and watch this meant-to-be-together couple lose their happily ever after...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat Second Chance Series\u003cbr\u003eBook One: Pulling Home – (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Promise) \u003cbr\u003eBook Two: The Way They Were – (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Secret)\u003cbr\u003eBook Three: Simple Riches – (Also prequel to A Family Affair: Winter) \u003cbr\u003eBook Four: Paradise Found – (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Wish)\u003cbr\u003eBook Five: Not Your Everyday Housewife \u003cbr\u003eBook Six: The Butterfly Garden","brand":"Mary Campisi Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47102301569264,"sku":"2940150987944","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150987944_p0.jpg?v=1764005659","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150987944","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}