The Governor's Ball

By: Tarone Claybrook & Amber Leigh

Manny is a talented, fresh-faced preacher's son from the Bahamas, ready to take his bite out of the Big Apple. Porchia is a sadder-but-wiser city girl who's had her fair share of loser boyfriends. Is Manny the guy she's been waiting for all along?

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Book Description

He's a fresh-faced island farm boy and a preacher's kid.
She's a city girl who's been burned one too many times in search of true love.
What's the worst that could happen?

Find out in this new coming-of-age Christian romance series inspired by Jesus Christ's Parable of the Prodigal Son!

* Young adult Emmanuel Hawkes - or Manny - can't stand life at his family's farm in the Bahamas. The churchgoing elders "restrict" him, his brother scorns him, and the neighbors don't appreciate him. His father tries to warn him about his pride and ambition, but it goes in one ear and out the other. Finally, when a prestigious American publicist notices Manny's performing gifts, he seizes his chance to escape. Off he flies to New York without a regret, eager to make himself a big name and fortune.
* New York college girl Porchia de León is sweet, beautiful, and intelligent…except when it comes to men. Looking for love in all the wrong places, she falls into one relationship disaster after another. Finally, after she wakes up in a hospital bed, Porchia gets her priorities straight. She resolves to rise about her past, and to put God first in her life.
* And then Porchia meets Manny…preacher's boy, new talent, rising star. Has Porchia found "The One" at last? Or has she found the worst of them all?

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