title: 5 Paths to the Love of Your Life: Defining Your Dating Style
author: Lauren F. Winner
description: <DIV>Decide for Yourself. Tired of catch-all, simplistic theories on dating? Join the club. Dating, relationships, and marriage are all too important to risk on one person's unproven advice. In 5 Paths to the Love of Your Life, respected relationship experts and best-selling authors help you gain new insight into dating and marriage. They offer you sound advice, grounded in biblical truth and their own personal experiences. Read and pray about: The Counter-Cultural Approach by Lauren Winner The Courtship Approach by Douglas Wilson The Principled Approach by Rick Holland The Betrothal Approach by Jonathan Lindvall The Purposed Approach by Jeramy and Jerusha Clark Then try the approaches out, see what works, and doesn't work, and discover your own personalized path to the love of your life.</div>
zlib_text: _**Most people dream about getting out of Sharon, Nebraska,**_
  
  but after three years away, Lauren Barrett is coming home. She has her
  reasons—missing her family, losing her college scholarship. But then there’s
  the reason Lauren can’t admit to anyone: Rob Conrad, her best friend’s older
  brother.
  
  Football prowess and jaw-dropping good looks made Rob a star in high school.
  Out in the real world, his job and his relationships are going nowhere. He’s
  the guy who women love and leave, not the one who makes them think of
  forever—until Lauren comes back to town, bringing old feelings and new dreams
  with her.
  
   _ **Because the only thing more important than figuring out where you truly
  belong is finding the person you were meant to be with.**_
  
   **Also available from**  
   **Ann Aguirre**  
   **and Harlequin HQN**
  
   _I Want It That Way_
  
   **Coming soon**
  
   _The Shape of My Heart_
  
   **AS LONG**  
   **AS YOU**  
   **LOVE**  
   **ME**
  
   _ **ANN AGUIRRE**_
  
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