How better to stop his sister from eloping than to arrange the wedding? That way, Cade Porter's only family member will stay put on his Colorado ranch. He hires the best wedding planner in Denver, but Samantha Woodward, of the famed "Weddings by Woodwards" empire, thinks Cade is mighty arrogant. Shouldn't the bride have a say in the most important day of her life? As they work together, Cade assures the lovely and independent Sam that she can plan their wedding right down to the day.
Lois Richer made her debut in 1997 with the launch of Steeple Hill. Today, with over a dozen titles and well over half a million books in print worldwide, Richer continues to build a huge fan base through her inspirational work. Twice a finalist for the prestigious Holt Medallion — Honoring Outstanding Literary Talent — Richer has also been nominated by Romantic Times Magazine for Best Love Inspired Book of 2001. In 2002 she won second place in the Inspirational Reader's Choice Contest sponsored by the Faith, Hope and Love chapter of Romance Writers of America (RWA).
While I like most Love Inspired romances this one was just too inspirational and too preachy for me. It was a good storyline but was bogged down so much by Cade and Sara fighting their chemistry and love because God didn't show them it was meant to be. Less of the scriptures and proverbs would have gone a long way.
This is a Christian fiction romance. Cade doesn't want his sister to return from overseas to elope so he plans a wedding with the best wedding planner in Denver. Sara is part of the wedding planner family and has been tricked from her Hollywood career into coming home to help. Cade and Sara both have feelings for each other but Cade thinks it is God's will that he remain single.
Sara Woodward was the "oddball" of Weddings by Woodwards. Cade Porter's sister, Karen, is in the military with her fiance and they would like to marry on their next leave. Will sparks fly? Will the Woodward family incessantly override Sara's decisions for Karen's wedding?