num_pages: 408
description: At a glittering White House gala, Abigail Cabot discovers the man of her dreams. Only, he's not interested...yet. So the gifted lady astronomer, whose passion for measuring stars has left her woefully lacking in social graces, seeks someone to educate her...someone who is a master at the art of seduction.Jamie Calhoun's handsome looks and easy charm have made him as popular on the Senate floor as he is with the capital's most attractive women. But secretly he loathes the cynical, manipulative man he's become. Initially, he befriends Abigail as a means to a political end. But somewhere along the way the plan goes awry.First laughter and then love take them completely by surprise in this wildly romantic story. For a man convinced he's incapable of love and a woman who believes she can reach the stars, could this be a match made in heaven?
language: English
title: Halfway to Heaven
titlecomplete: Halfway to Heaven (Calhoun Chronicles #3)
characters: Lt Boyd Butler III, Troy Barnes, Abigail Cabot, Jamie Calhoun, Helena Cabot, Michael Rowan, Senator Franklin Rush Cabot
genres: Contemporary Romance, Historical, Adult, Chick Lit, Adult Fiction, Historical Romance, Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 1565
places: Albion Plantation, Virginia, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
series: The Calhoun Chronicles
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: RITA Award by Romance Writers of America
category: Short Historical Romance
publisher: Mira