Heart of Gold

NAACP nominee and bestselling author Beverly Jenkins returns to the charming town of Henry Adams, Kansasa place that always feels like homein this heartwarming story of family, friendship, and the surprises hidden in our lives.Henry Adams has had its fair share of drama ever since Bernadine Brown bought the town with her divorce settlement. Now just when things are starting to settle down, its about to get crazy again . . .Cephas Patterson doesnt just want to be left aloneif you dare step onto his property, hell meet you with a shotgun and a warning to stay away from his gold. He reminds Zoey of the lonely time she spent living on the streets, so she quietly begins leaving him small offerings. But then Cephas dies and leaves a saddlebag of goldto Zoey.And thats not all. Zoeys parents are going through a trial separation, her former BFF Devon is giving her fits, and friend Crystal has run away from home. Then theres Bernadines mean-spirited baby sister who has arrived unexpectedly, and an ongoing battle with a neighboring town is about to heat up.Will Henry Adams ever be the same again?