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Debbie Macomber

Daddy's Little Helper

4.04

Part of "Midnight Sons" series

In Debbie Macomber's heartwarming novel, "Daddy's Little Helper," the reader is introduced to Sarah Shelby, a young widow struggling to make ends meet while raising her three children in the small town of Cedar Cove, Washington. When her father, retired Navy captain Jack Griffin, moves in to help out, Sarah finds herself not only gaining a valuable partner in parenting but also discovering the healing power of family and community. Macomber masterfully weaves together themes of love, loss, and resilience as Sarah and Jack navigate the challenges of single parenthood and the complexities of their own strained relationship. With her signature warmth and humor, Macomber paints a vivid portrait of a small town coming together to support one of its own, offering a timely reminder of the importance of community in overcoming adversity. At its core, "Daddy's Little Helper" is a celebration of the unbreakable bond between parent and child, and the transformative power of forgiveness and second chances. Fans of Macomber's work will be delighted by this latest addition to her beloved Cedar Cove series, while new readers will be drawn in by the richly drawn characters and engaging storytelling. Whether you're a longtime fan of Debbie Macomber or new to her work, "Daddy's Little Helper" is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartfelt and uplifting story about the power of family, community, and love. With its timeless themes and engaging prose, this novel is sure to resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds...

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