
With the faint hope of renewing his lost love for Ashleigh's sister, Sam never expects to find the woman of his dreams in his best friend's former fiancé and his own childhood companion.Īs they travel across the Atlantic, neither is prepared for the life-altering and heart-breaking journey of their friendship. Determined to help Ashleigh, he offers his compassion and protection as she ventures across a perilous sea. Sam Miller is always making up for his best friend's mistakes. Much to her dismay, she isn't traveling alone. In an attempt to escape the shame and disappointment of her past, Ashleigh boards the ill-fated Lusitania to cross the war-torn waters of Europe.


Her worst fears are confirmed – who could ever love a soiled woman? When her fiancé leaves her eight months before their wedding, the unexpected blow ignites a battalion of insecurities stemming from her father's intimate betrayal. There was a great turnout, and despite my discomfort at being the center of attention, I loved getting to share the experience with friends who have followed my writing.From the decks of the ill-fated Lusitania to the smoke-filled trenches of France, Ashleigh must choose between the forgiveness of her past, life in the present, and a Savior who can rescue her from them all. On May 1.īy Pepper Basham | | Fiction Book ReviewsOh boy! Oh boy! I have two audible copies to give away of my debut novel, The Thorn Bearer!! And guys, the narrator for the book is ENGLISH! Her accent and voice are so nice as you are swept away aboard the ill-fate Lusitania to the Derbyshire, England countryside.īy Pepper Basham | | Fiction Book ReviewsI had the wonderful opportunity last weekend to have my first booksigning even at Barnes and Noble. (okay, so he just makes us weak in the knees for all kinds of reasons, but you get the point) The photos involved are chosen as the most.īy bookwormmama14 | | Book JourneysI’ll get back to my Book Journeys tour of The Biltmore next week, but since it’s the 102 commemoration of the sinking of the Lusitania this week AND since my debut novel, The Thorn Bearer, features this ill-fated vessel, I thought we could feature it today.

By Pepper Basham | | Swoony SaturdaysWelcome! Welcome! Swoony Saturdays are your opportunity to be introduced to a book hero who fits high quality hero characteristics.
