title: Seasons of Hope: A Novella Collection
author:  Jessica R. Patch 
description: Jessica R. Patch lives in the mid-south where she pens inspirational contemporary romance and romantic suspense novels. When she's not hunched over her laptop or going on adventurous trips in the name of research with willing friends, you can find her watching way too much Netflix with her family and collecting recipes to amazing dishes she'll probably never cook. Sign up for her newsletter at www.jessicarpatch.com. Jessica is represented by Rachel Kent of Books &amp; Such Literary Management.
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  THE SEASON FOR LOVING
  
  
  VANESSA KELLY
  
  
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  Table of Contents
  
  
  [Chapter One](index_split_003.html#filepos3340)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Two](index_split_004.html#filepos24493)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Three](index_split_005.html#filepos47015)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Four](index_split_006.html#filepos75142)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Five](index_split_007.html#filepos107131)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Six](index_split_008.html#filepos138770)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter Seven](index_split_009.html#filepos172618)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Epilogue](index_split_010.html#filepos198405)
  
  
  
  
  
  [About Vanessa Kelly](index_split_011.html#filepos221124)
  
  
  
  
  
  [My Fair Princess](index_split_013.html#filepos222328)
  
  
  
  
  
  [Books by Vanessa Kelly](index_split_013.html#filepos241882)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  THE SEASON FOR LOVING
  
  Copyright © 2015 by Vanessa Kelly
  
  Previously Published in the anthology A Gentleman for all Seasons
  
  Cover Design by The Killion Group
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  The Season for Loving
  
  
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  Tis the season to make merry…
  
  After recovering from a life-threatenin