Blessed Are The Broken

di Shoshanna Black (Autore)

Kirkpatrick Publishing, 2026

Ivy Whitmore has always been invisible in her parents' world. The quiet daughter, the overlooked one, the shadow standing in her sisters' glow. She's grown used to whispers, to criticism dressed as concern, and to the cold absence of love that should have been her birthright. What she hasn't grown used to is the strange warmth she feels under the steady gaze of Father Elias Mercer, the town's most devoted priest. Elias has lived his entire life by the vows of his order: chastity, restraint, devotion to the church above all. His flock sees him as untouchable, a man of faith without flaw or desire. But when Ivy walks into his parish, he sees not only a woman in need of kindness but also the very temptation he's spent years denying. Her shy smile, her unguarded vulnerability, and the courage she doesn't yet recognize in herself shake him to his core. A single, fleeting touch—a hand brushing her hair behind her ear—is enough to set the town gossip ablaze. Soon, rumors spread like wildfire, painting Ivy as the priest's secret lover. Elias knows the truth: he hasn't claimed her…yet. But every whispered word chips away at his resolve, until protecting Ivy means more than protecting his vows. Behind closed doors, the restraint between them shatters. What begins as stolen moments in the quiet of the church turns into something fierce, consuming, and undeniable. Elias loves her with a passion that borders on obsession, with a devotion that defies the very collar he wears. He wants her laughter in his home, her body in his bed, and her children in his arms. But stepping into the light means consequences. The congregation is watching. Ivy's parents are furious. And Elias's enemies—both in the pews and within himself—are eager to see him fall. When the truth finally erupts in front of the entire parish, Elias must make a choice: cling to the vows that have defined his life…or break every rule to claim the woman he can no longer live without. Blessed Are the Fallen is a forbidden small-town priest romance brimming with scandal, devotion, and unrestrained passion. If you love protective heroes, curvy heroines who find their strength, and love stories that burn hotter than sin, this book will leave you aching for absolution.

• Autore: Shoshanna Black
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Kirkpatrick Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231503858