num_pages: 320
description: From the USA Today bestselling author of Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe comes Heather Webber's next charming novel In the Middle of Hickory Lane !Emme Wynn has wanted nothing more her whole life than to feel like part of a family. Having grown up on the run with her con artist mother shes been shuffled from town to town drawn into bad situations and has learned some unsavory habits that shes tried hard to overcome. When her estranged grandmother tracks her down out of the blue and extends a job offerhelping to run her booth at an open-air marketplace in small-town Sweetgrass AlabamaEmme is hopeful that shell finally be able to plant the roots shes always dreamed of. But some habits are hard to break and she risks her newfound happiness by keeping one big truth to herself.Cora Bee Hazelton has her hands full with volunteering gardening her job as a color consultant and designer and just about anything she can do to keep her mind off her painful past a past that has resulted in her holding most everyone at arms length. The last thing she wants is to form close relationships only to have her heart broken yet again. But when shes injured she has no choice other than to let people into her life and soon realizes its going to be impossible to keep her heart safeor her secrets hidden.In the magical neighborhood garden in the middle of Hickory Lane Emme and Cora Bee learn some hard truths about the past and themselves the value of friends family and community and most importantly that true growth starts from within.
language: English
title: In the Middle of Hickory Lane
publisher: Forge Books