{"id":2506,"date":"2014-07-18T19:47:55","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T23:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/?p=2506"},"modified":"2014-07-18T19:47:55","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T23:47:55","slug":"tempests-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/tempests-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Tempest&#8217;s Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"13613149\" src=\"https:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1335139806l\/13613149.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tempests-Course-Quilts-Lynette-Sowell-ebook\/dp\/B00E0TND74\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1405727249&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=tempest%27s+course\">Tempest&#8217;s Course<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When Kelly Frost, a textile conservator, is hired to restore an old quilt, she&#8217;s surprised when she&#8217;s gets the bid for the project. Having to temporarily relocate to a new town, she meets\u00a0Tom Pereira, the groundskeeper for her new home. Tom has been discharged from the military, and he&#8217;s dealing with a lot of problems. He makes a living tending the gardens and doing odd jobs, but his father thinks he&#8217;d do better by getting a college education. He is attracted to Kelly and Kelly is attracted to Tom. A foster kid, she can barely recall having a real family. Kelly&#8217;s on her own as she attempts to restore the quilt, however, spooky things are happening in her temporary house. She&#8217;s not sure why someone is lurking around, causing trouble.<\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed this romance. I also liked reading about the heroine&#8217;s occupation as a textile conservator. It&#8217;s not a profession that I read about often. I&#8217;d recommend this book as a nice, heartwarming read.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tempest&#8217;s Course When Kelly Frost, a textile conservator, is hired to restore an old quilt, she&#8217;s surprised when she&#8217;s gets the bid for the project. Having to temporarily relocate to a new town, she meets\u00a0Tom Pereira, the groundskeeper for her new home. Tom has been discharged from the military, and he&#8217;s dealing with a lot [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-Eq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2507,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions\/2507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}