Brush with Destiny.

Brush with Destiny

Mono Ingram

Avalon Books

160 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016

9780803499430, $23.95, www.avalonbooks.com

Love isn't something that's going to stand by and wait. "Brush with Destiny" follows the story of saddened mother and divorcee Ashley Stewart, who tries to find her peace on the islands of British Columbia. An artist, she finds there is more than just her paintings in art, and that family may have not have totally escaped her yet in a the widowed father Matt. "Brush with Destiny" is a pick that many a romance reader will enjoy snuggling up with.

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