An Enchanted Love

Book excerpt: In the heart of a small Texas town in 1883, lives intertwine and secrets unfold in a tale of redemption, faith, and enduring love. Mary Lockwood is a woman with a past she yearns to leave behind. Accepting help from a friend, she flees Chicago and seeks solace and a fresh start in the quiet town of Sage Creek. Scared and unsure what to expect, she navigates the unknown with the help of Elizabeth and Henry Brown, the kind owner of the general store. With a heart full of determination and a faith that grows stronger each day, she works to rebuild her life and find acceptance in her new community. As Mary and Henry work side by side, their mutual respect and admiration blossom into an unexpected love. But Mary's past refuses to remain hidden, and when it resurfaces, the town's whispers threaten to destroy the fragile happiness she has found. In the face of judgment and scandal, Mary and Henry must rely on their faith and the power of forgiveness to overcome the challenges before them. An Enchanted Love is a heartfelt Christian historical romance that explores themes of redemption, the transformative power of love, and the unwavering strength of faith. Join Mary and Henry on their journey as they discover that, with God's grace, it is never too late to find love and healing. Though this is the fourth book in the Sage Creek Saga by USA Today best selling author Lorana Hoopes, the books can be read as standalones.