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the man he was, before he is indeed a must read for all. forced to be the man everyone now expects him to be? Valen- Second, readers will see how tine's Day was once August and strong Abby holds herself up de- Abigail's most meaningful day and spite all of her father's evil doing now it's coming back around; but to tear hear and August will they still be one another's Val- away...Abby is heroine characters entine? will fall in love with and would love to have as a friend. Third, Rating: 5 stars readers will be surprised at the turn of events that involve Abby's Review: father, her future, and her man of dreams- August. A Valentine for Synopsis: Abigail Everett and August Black have been sweethearts for years but when her politically ambitious, cruel father separates them their love takes the ultimate test...time. After nine years of being apart, Abigail finds herself back in her hometown Maybrook to work as a governess, where people, places and things have changed. Especially her August, who is now an important part of the community. His new found success is due to more than just hard work however, it's also due to the many sacrifices he's made; including his own desires. Abigail finds he has come a long way from the boy she loved but the flame is not yet out. Will August be able to remember his love for Abigail and OMG! I don't know where or how August is truly heart-melting, sus- to begin telling you all just how penseful, and an adventure of a AMAZING this historical novel by lifetime. Nicole Strycharz is. First, readers are dragged into the world where I could not stop reading this beau- women had little or no choice in tifully told romance by Nicole matters...just like Abby inside of Strycharz. Her talent shines with this story. Her father was a harsh, every novel she has every written. cold-hearted, and a very cruel I highly recommend A Valentine man. He didn't care if she died for August to readers worldwide. like her poor Mamma did. Her You will be submerged deep into a mother didn't come from wealth historical past that has twists and or high standing so her father did- turns everywhere. An exciting n't care about his dying wife nor heart-throbbing heated novel that their daughter. He thinks of them readers simply cannot miss! Best as extra weight keeping him from of all, you can read all of her nov- reaching his power position. els in any order and still follow Readers will immediately feel a each character's story. Nicole Stry- sense of love and sympathy for charz is a new writer to watch out Abby has her father punishes her for... simply because she wouldn't lie to secure his position and because she fell in love with a stable boy, August. A Valentine for August is