“Lisa Kleypas’s move from historical to contemporary romance is a rousing success!” —Romance Junkies
“Kleypas’s passion for the people and culture of the Lone Star State takes the reader on a highly enjoyable ride.”—BookPage
“Sinfully pleasurable.”—Kirkus Reviews
“A first effort as enjoyable and unusual as this one needs to be followed by many, many sequels.”—Wordcandy.net
“An emotionally compelling and superbly satisfying tale of family, friendship, hope, and love. Writing with wit, wisdom, and warmth, Kleypas has created a book to treasure.”—Booklist
“Kleypas is a New York Times bestselling author for a reason. As a beloved historical romance writer, she’s mastered her craft, and it shows in this novel, her first work of contemporary romance and her hardcover debut. The well-rendered characters, fluid narration and skillfully composed dialogue shine, and the plot remains compelling even as it spans more than a decade of change.”—Romantic Times BOOKreviews (Top Pick!)