Home by Nightfall

In 1918, Susannah Braddock is devastated by the news that her beloved husband, Riley, has been killed in battle in France. Heartbroken, she turns to Tanner Grenfell for support. Though technically the Braddocks’ hired hand, Tanner has been helping Susannah run the family horse farm since Riley shipped out, and he has become a true and trusted friend. As time passes and Susannah’s grief begins to ebb, her friendship with Tanner deepens into love. They marry, committing their lives to running the farm and raising Tanner’s two young nephews.But Susannah and Tanner’s newfound happiness is short lived. Two years after being reported dead, Riley Braddock returns home, shell-shocked and with no memory of his life before the war. All he can remember is Véronique, the French woman who rescued him during the final days of the war and nursed him back to health. Now the Red Cross has returned him to America—and to the wife he no longer knows. As for Susannah, she is torn between her love for Tanner and her loyalty to Riley.Anchored by this dramatic dilemma, Alexis Harrington’s Home by Nightfall is a stirring testament to the incredible power of love to heal the human spirit.Amazon.com Review"Alexis Harrington has the incredible ability to turn dusty, destitute locales into lush gardens with her beautiful prose and heart-grabbing stories. Home by Nightfall takes a cast of already-loved characters and delves deeper into their lives after the first World War. Every single person and event is brought into the story while keeping a keen eye on the overall tone and maintaining very precise control over the plot. It is all of these remarkable skills that make Harrington's books impossible to put down and continually earn her a place on bestseller lists." 4 1/2 Stars, RT Reviews Amazon.com Review"In HOME BY NIGHTFALL, Alexis Harrington once again brings readers the raw emotions of love and war. This brilliant sequel to bestselling HOME BY MORNING is an enthralling, powerful story of courage, deceit and ultimate sacrifice. I loved it! --Lisa Jackson, New York Times Bestselling Author of Afraid to Die