{"product_id":"picnic-in-someday-valley-isbn-9781420151312","title":"Picnic in Someday Valley","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe charming and uplifting new novel from the legendary author of dozens of unforgettable romances! Travel to the small town of Honey Creek where ties run deep and happiness is just around the next river bend…\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“It’s the novel’s patchwork of tender, slow-building relationships between quirky, caring characters that keeps the pages turning. Readers will be pleased.”— \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarcie Latimer longs to run away from Someday Valley—especially since her ex-boyfriend spun a web of lies that almost led to tragedy in neighboring Honey Creek. Little wonder so many locals have turned their backs on her. But not Brand Rodgers. The quiet cowboy comes to listen every time she sings at Bandit’s Bar, offering a glimpse of safety and calm that Marcie’s rarely known.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter Texas Ranger Colby McBride saved Honey Creek’s mayor, Piper Mackenzie, from a fire, she claimed him with a kiss. That was five months ago, and Colby still isn’t sure where they’re headed. Piper loves her town—but does she love Colby? And is he even ready for what comes next?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePecos Smith, Honey Creek’s emergency dispatcher, is grateful to have a new bride he adores and a baby on the way—even if one vital piece of the puzzle is missing. But as trouble comes stalking through the valley, lives will cross surprising paths. And Marcie, who’s always felt that a forever love was out of reach, might discover that Someday is the perfect place to find it . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Compelling and beautifully written.” —Debbie Macomber on \u003ci\u003eRansom Canyon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePicnic in Someday Valley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“With the satisfying second Honey Creek romance, Thomas further develops two relations begun in \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eBreakfast at the Honey Creek Café\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and adds several appealing new characters and story lines…It’s the novel’s patchwork of tender, slow-building relationships between quirky, caring characters that keeps the pages turning. Readers will be pleased.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Jodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “Tender, heartfelt and wonderful. . . . I loved every word.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—RaeAnne Thayne\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author, \u003ci\u003eon The Little Teashop on Main\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Six lost souls find true love in the sweet first romance of the Honey Creek series from Thomas…It’s the inviting setting and quirky, good-hearted characters that will draw readers in.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on\u003ci\u003e Breakfast at the Honey Creek Café\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"Highly recommended.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e on \u003ci\u003eSunrise Crossing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Compelling and beautifully written, it is exactly the kind of heart-wrenching, emotional story one has come to expect from Jodi Thomas.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Debbie Macomber\u003c\/b\u003e, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author on \u003ci\u003eRansom Canyon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"You can count on Jodi Thomas to give you a satisfying and memorable read.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Catherine Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"This tale will grab readers, who will fall in love with the main characters and be just as enamored of the others.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e—\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW \u003c\/b\u003eon \u003ci\u003eLone Heart Pass\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “I fell in love with this small town with its secrets, residents who are, for the most part, good-hearted, and characters who came alive on the pages quite easily. The writing is smooth, the plot interesting, and the people we meet are as diverse as can be found in any small town across the country.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKeeper Bookshelf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBreakfast at the Honey Creek Café\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Immediately Jodi Thomas draws the reader in, with intriguing characters in the middle of odd situations right in the middle of a little dusty town in Texas...Two things Jodi Thomas does well. Makes a small town in Texas come alive and she writes characters who are warm and very likable. The plot has some mystery, some romance, and sheer good-heartedness. Perfect for an escape read.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Book Date\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on\u003ci\u003e Breakfast at the Honey Creek Café\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “A pure joy to read.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on the Ransom Canyon series\u003cb\u003eJodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e is a certified marriage and family counselor, a fifth generation Texan, a Texas Tech graduate, and writer-in-residence at West Texas A\u0026amp;M University. She lives in Amarillo, Texas.","brand":"Zebra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303726928101,"sku":"NP9781420151312","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781420151312.jpg?v=1767734768","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/picnic-in-someday-valley-isbn-9781420151312","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}