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Daddy's Home

Family Man (Harlequin Superromance No. 863)

by Pamela Bauer

Published 1999299 pagesISBN 978-0-3737-0863-5

LOCAL MAN IS HERO Thirty-five-year-old Tyler Brant saved the life of popular TV personality Kristen Kellar when the small plane the were traveling in crashed into the St. Louis River near Hibbing, Minnesota. Brant--single father of a six-year-old daughter--was fornot available for comment. Tyler Brant has no intention of speaking to reporters. And while he's happy that Kristen Kellar is recovering, he wishes she wouldn't keep telling people he's a hero. All he wants is to put the crash behind him, get on with his life, spend time with his daughter. Still, he can't forget the beautiful woman he'd carried from the wreck. Unfortunately, Kristen's big news--and Tyler has reason to stay away. But he hadn't counted on Kristen's determination to thank him in person. And he hadn't counted on his little girl's growing attachment to her. He certainly hadn't counted on falling in love....

Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Nonfiction. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.

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Balanced tone · Steady pace

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Daddy's HomePamela Bauer
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Reading lengthA standard-length read299 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 1999
Primary categoryNonfictionExplore similar books below
ISBN-13
978-0-3737-0863-5
Language
English
Edition record
OL7419608M
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A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.

Begin with its place in Nonfiction, then notice where the book resists that label.

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Read for connection, not completion.

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