A tragic accident brought them together. Will devotion be the glue that mends their broken hearts? Eighteen-year-old Harper's perfectly planned city life changed in one devastating instant. While she prepared for college, her parents died in a horrific car crash, leaving her and her younger siblings to a distant family friend in the New Zealand countryside. And when she sees their assigned guardian's backwoods house, the only redeeming feature is the kind boy with the charming eyes. Laid-back Tane is struggling to figure out his unfortunate situation. Already angry and confused over his mother's betrayal, the arrival of five orphaned teens throws his shattered world into further chaos. And though he does his best to support them in their grief, he longs to help lovely Harper let go of her pain. As she struggles to bear the responsibility for her troubled siblings, Harper finds unexpected courage in Tane's steady hand. But he wrestles to keep his emotions in check as his need for her grows stronger with each passing day. Can Harper and Tane forge a new home on the farm and heal their shattered lives with love? City Girl vs. Country Boy is the first book in the Forever Love sweet YA contemporary romance series. If you like powerful attractions, emotional twists and turns, and heart-wrenching family drama, then you'll adore Jordan Ford's touching novel. Buy City Girl vs. Country Boy to find strength in friendship today!Please note: This is an ongoing story, the romance continues into Book 2 (Broken Girl vs. Fix-It Boy) releasing in October, 2019.

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Ronnie Hawthorn has found peace at last in the backwater town of Green Springs. Recently widowed, she and her young daughter have left the city and are excited at the prospect of running their own arts-and-crafts store in a hundred year old farm house. Then Ronnie "accidentally" kisses her landlord and her troubles really begin. Will Dave Darden, a successful businessman and the country¿s most eligible bachelor, ever consider her a capable entrepreneur after such a ridiculous stunt? Dave is tired of the "Hollywood" types who throw themselves at his feet. He's a good old country boy at heart and strong-willed Ronnie is the girl next door of his dreams. So why does his friendship with country music singing sensation Tammi Hart only seem to complicate matters?

How hard is it for two stubborn people to meet in the middle? Find out in this sweet contemporary western romance! Tenacious and determined, Jenna Keaton has no plans for a husband or marriage, devoting her time and energy into her career. The very last thing on her mind is falling for a man who wants to move to the sticks and toil in the dirt. There's no way he's getting her to leave life in the city. Successful, handsome, and blissfully single, Josh Carver thinks life couldn't get any sweeter until he encounters Jenna Keaton. Sparks fly when he reveals his lifelong aspiration to be a farmer and she decides he's gone off the deep end. It's a headlong battle of stubborn wills, exciting adventures, and unexpected emotion as the country boy takes on his city girl.

City girl Veronica "Ronnie" Hawthorn has found peace at last in the Missouri Ozarks town of Green Springs. She and her young daughter, Natalie, are excited at the prospect of running their own arts-and-crafts store in an old farm house. But when city girl Ronnie "falls" into her handsome neighbor's arms, she is surprised to discover that country boy Dave Darden is one of the most eligible bachelors in America. Dave is intrigued by his sexy new neighbor and simply adores "Nat," but his need to run every business he encounters efficiently gets in his way of impressing Ronnie. She wants to run her store--and her life--her own way without Dave's (or anyone else's) meddling. Can they get past their pride and acknowledge their love for each other?

Honorable Mention, Non-Fiction–Autobiography, Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards, 2021 Winner, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Book Excellence Awards, 2021 Runner Up, Nonfiction–Memoir, PenCraft Awards, 2020 Finalist, First Non-Fiction, Independent Author Network Book of the Year Awards, 2020 Finalist, LGBTQ: Non-Fiction, American Book Fest Best Book Awards, 2020 Honorable Mention, LGBT, Royal Dragonfly Book Awards, 2020 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Best LGBT Memoir, National Association of Book Entrepreneurs, Summer 2020 Dive into the extraordinary life of John “Gene” E. Dawson in Farm Boy, City Girl: From Gene to Miss Gina and gain insight into the struggles of growing up gender-fluid and gay in the Great Depression era and the courage it took to live as Miss Gina in St. Louis. This powerful memoir provides a rare glimpse into the Mid-20th Century history of both rural Iowa and of LGBTQ individuals in Middle America—told by one who was there. Learn about: • The Great Depression era in the Midwest and how it impacted the life of a gender-fluid gay person. • Gene’s memories of gut-wrenching family drama in his 20s that resulted in his returning to his family’s Iowa farm to help raise three younger brothers. • Living as both Gene and Miss Gina in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and St. Louis. • Tales of police brutality, gay bar life, and the unsung heroism of Midwestern LGBTQ people.