Publisher's Synopsis
She's adamant about prohibitionHe'll do anything to keep his saloon open...
A childhood traumatized by the effects of alcohol in her home left Millie Matlock convinced she doesn't need a man in her life. No longer able to stand by and watch drunken men terrorize the women in town, Millie forms a local committee of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Little did she know the one man who could turn her head owns one of the most successful saloons in Pendleton. Desperate to keep the WCTU from closing his saloon and the others in town, Gideon McBride agrees to a crazy plan hatched by the saloon owners. His objective is to woo the leader of the local temperance union, keeping her so distracted the committee disbands. However, he didn't count on the beautiful, effervescent Millie working her way into his cynical heart. Romantic, funny, and full of moments sure to warm hearts, this sweet historical romance is a wonderful example of second chances.
