What IS surprising is that I read this book, went back and read the first two books and THEN read this one again. I don’t think I’ve read a book that I HAVEN’T liked of hers so the fact that I ADORED this book is not very surprising. What Glenn only expected to be 2 days of dealing with family turns into much more and maybe just a shot of mending some bridges between much more than just his brothers.Īlright, I feel like every time I read a Mary Calmes book I have to write a disclaimer that I love her writing. But when Stefan cashes in on a favor, Glenn’s forced back into ranch life, which puts him right in the path of Mac Gentry, the sexy as sin foreman. Now he’s happier than ever especially since he doesn’t have to be around his family and their constant insults. Glenn Holloway is the outcast of the family since he decided to leave ranching behind and start a restaurant.

It could all lead to disaster-disaster for his tenuous reconnection with his family and for the desire he didn’t know he held in his heart. Caught in a promise, Glenn returns to his roots to deal with Rand Holloway and comes face-to-face with Mac Gentry, a man far too appealing for Glenn’s own good. Over time things worked out: Glenn successfully built a strong business, created a new home, and forged a life he could be proud of.ĭespite his success, his estrangement from the Holloways is still a sore spot he can’t quite heal, and a called-in favor becomes Glenn’s worst nightmare. Without support from his father and brother, and too proud to accept assistance from anyone else, he had to start from scratch. As if that wasn’t enough, he then poured salt in the wound by walking away from the ranch he’d grown up on, to open the restaurant he’d always dreamed of. Available at: Dreamspinner Press & Amazonīlurb: Glenn Holloway’s predictable life ended the day he confessed his homosexuality to his family.

When the Dust Settles by Mary Calmes