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Romance · 2017 · PG

If Not for You

by Debbie Macomber

She wanted a fresh start. She found unexpected love.

Moving away from her oppressive parents in the hopes of taking charge of her own life, Beth takes a job as a school music teacher and initially resists her attraction to a tattooed mechanic who is the epitome of everything her conservative parents fear.

For14+GenreRomanceLength352 pagesRead time~9.8 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

None

None

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild romance

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Family pressure

What this book is about

Beth Prudhomme moves to Portland to escape her controlling mother and discovers her love for cooking — and a quiet mechanic named Sam. Debbie Macomber's signature heartwarming small-town romance full of friendship, food, and found family.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Gentle family-appropriate romance

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