Playing for Keeps: A Cricket Creek Novel

Authors: McLane, LuAnn
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC027000, FIC027020, FIC027250
ISBN: 9781101477458, Related ISBNs: 0451232763, 1101477458, 9780451232762, 9781101477458
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Olivia Lawson is peeved when ex-ace pitcher turned soap opera star Noah Falcon roars back into Cricket Creek, Kentucky, after all these years, to take the lead opposite her in the community theater's summer play. Noah's beloved hometown is having major financial woes and needs his status to turn this small-town play into a big-time hit. But Noah has bigger plans for this small town. And this time he's determined to show Olivia he's not just playing around-he's playing for keeps.
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