Son of a Preacher Man

I forget that youre a fella sometimes.Gee thanks.I never forgot that she was a girl. Not for one second...1959. The long hot Southern summer bakes the sleepy town of Orchard Hill. Billy Ray Davenport an aspiring physician and only son of an indomitable traveling minister is a young man with a plan that starts with working in a small-town doctors office before he begins medical school in the fall. Handsome principled and keenly observant he arrives in town to lodge with the Millers the local doctors family. He never bargained for Lizzie Quinlan--a complex kindred spirit who is beautiful and compassionate yet scorned by the townsfolk. Could a girl with a reputation be different than she seems? With her quirky wisdom and a spine of steel hidden beneath an effortless sensuality Lizzie is about to change Billy Rays life--and his heart--forever.A realistic look at first love told by an idealistic young man Son of a Preacher Man isa heartwarming coming of age tale set in a simpler time.For readers of romance 20th century Southern Fiction Coming-of-Age stories family sagas and womens fiction.