Belle's Christmas Escape
(2025)(A book in the Mountain Man's Substitute Bride series)
A Story by Lynn Donovan
When Belle Brooke flees her troubled past, she never expects to find refuge in the rugged Colorado mountains—or in the arms of a quiet, kind-hearted watchmaker.
After being betrayed by the man who promised her the world, Belle leaves college and returns home desperate to avoid the whispers of scandal. The quaint mountain town of Freshwater offers her a fresh start. Belle finds an unexpected surprise when Ethan Schwartz, a reserved craftsman with a mysterious strength beneath his gentle demeanor, shows interest in her. But will her secret drive him away?
Ethan never thought he’d marry. His days are spent repairing timepieces, not dreaming of love. But when Belle’s memory comes to his mind before she comes back to Freshwater, he cannot deny his longing to make her his bride. Will the magic of Christmas convince her to accept his proposal?
But when Belle’s past resurfaces, threatening their fragile bond, Ethan must confront his own hidden fears and prove that love is worth the fight. Can two wounded hearts find healing in each other before it’s too late?
Belle’s Christmas Escape a heartwarming journey of redemption, courage, and love under the sparkling lights of a mountain Christmas.
Genre: Inspirational
After being betrayed by the man who promised her the world, Belle leaves college and returns home desperate to avoid the whispers of scandal. The quaint mountain town of Freshwater offers her a fresh start. Belle finds an unexpected surprise when Ethan Schwartz, a reserved craftsman with a mysterious strength beneath his gentle demeanor, shows interest in her. But will her secret drive him away?
Ethan never thought he’d marry. His days are spent repairing timepieces, not dreaming of love. But when Belle’s memory comes to his mind before she comes back to Freshwater, he cannot deny his longing to make her his bride. Will the magic of Christmas convince her to accept his proposal?
But when Belle’s past resurfaces, threatening their fragile bond, Ethan must confront his own hidden fears and prove that love is worth the fight. Can two wounded hearts find healing in each other before it’s too late?
Belle’s Christmas Escape a heartwarming journey of redemption, courage, and love under the sparkling lights of a mountain Christmas.
Genre: Inspirational
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