Always Orchid - Carol van den Hende - Bog

Shortlisted for American Writing Awards' Hawthorne Prize for FictionHe almost let her go. Her past could tear them apart. But a love like theirs is worth fighting for...Phoenix Walker will never be the same. Nine months after a heroic act leaves him forever changed, he refuses to hurt Orchid Paige ever again.Orchid is ready to forgive. Convincing her guy she still loves him, no matter his injuries, she works to rebuild their intimacy. But their move to her family's ancestral country unveils China's superstitions against people with disabilities. Worse, their friend's life has been upended by those prejudices.Will Phoenix and Orchid find a way to beat the odds and turn discrimination into compassion?Always Orchid is the riveting third book in the Goodbye, Orchid contemporary fiction series and can be read as a standalone. If you like relatable characters, surprising twists, and stories that pull on your emotions, then you'll love award-winning author Carol Van Den Hende's journey to unconditional acceptance."Carol Van Den Hende never disappoints. Her books are full of rich characters, real challenges and deep emotion."- Kristan Higgins, New York Times, USA TODAY, Publisher's Weekly bestselling author