Take Me Home

Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence WinnerContemporary Single Title Nancy Herkness welcomes readers to Sanctuary, West Virginia, where a whisper horse leads two wounded hearts to a second chance at love. When Claire Parker left Sanctuary, West Virginia, she thought it was for good. But now shes back, reeling from an ugly divorce. Readjusting to small-town life is harder than Claire expected, so shes surprised, and grateful, to find companionship in Willow, an abused Thoroughbred mare. Willow is Claires whisper horse, and they share a special, rare bond. Except Willow isnt the only one helping Claire heal; Willows ruggedly handsome veterinarian, Dr. Tim Arbuckle, is sympatheticand secretive. Devastated by his wifes death, Tim thought hed never find love again. The stoic, sexy doctor was sure hed left his heart behind when he came to Sanctuary. But Claire stirs up emotions he thought hed buried long ago. For the first time, the doctor can see past his griefuntil Willow falls gravely ill. Tim and Claire must save Willows life and, surrounded by the majestic mountains of West Virginia, believe in a love so encompassing, so intimately intense, their lives will never be the same again. Amazon Editors selected Take Me Home as one of 50 Great American Love Stories. See more