A Beauty Refined: Sapphire Brides (Book 2) Numbers For decades families have gathered

For decades families have gathered to read this enchanting holiday poem that has a magical new version featuring original illustrations filled with warmth and sentiment by America's premiere Santa painter Tom Browning

or was it purely for self-preservation

Hidden in the fairy hole of the red maple tree are x-ray vision glasses that Piper takes to school to use as her class learns about traveling to China

she notices more of her surroundings and discovers that her new life has some wonderful things in it

a man's purchase of fresh bread at a bakery

A Beauty Refined: Sapphire Brides (Book 2) Numbers For decades families have gatheredPhoebe Von Bergen is excited to accompany her father when he travels from Germany to purchase sapphires in Montana. Little does she know that her father's plans for the gemstones and his daughter are not what they seem. Ian Harper, a lapidary working in Helena, finds the young woman staying at the Broadwater Hotel more than a little intriguing. Yet the more he gets to know her, the more he realizes that her family story is based on a lie a lie she has