Second Chance Ranch: Christian Contemporary Romance
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Early Evidence Profile
After an injury ends his Army career, Major Squire Ackerman returns to Three Rivers Ranch, determined to manage the cattle operation well enough for his parents to retire. But the ranch is missing $1.6 million, leaving its future in jeopardy and forcing Squire to hire Kelly Armstrong as its accountant. Kelly is a recently divorced single mother with a four-year-old son, living with her parents while she works to rebuild her life. She and Squire share an unfinished history: he asked her to prom years ago, and she never answered.
Though Squire still has feelings for her, he keeps his distance to avoid reopening old wounds. Kelly is not looking for romance, while the ranch’s financial crisis demands their full attention. As they work together to save the operation, they must decide whether patience, faith, and forgiveness can make a second chance—and a new family life—possible.
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Narrator Experience
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Performance summary
The narrator delivers the descriptive passage at a consistent pace with clear, smooth articulation and a measured level of tonal variation.
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Is This Right for You?
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Our Take
Second Chance Ranch: Christian Contemporary Romance sits comfortably in romance territory. The story is better characterized than the recording right now, so the recommendation stays grounded in the book itself. The narrator is confirmed, but the book itself is easier to characterize than this particular performance. Until the recording has stronger support, the narrator credit is useful context rather than a performance verdict.
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Runtime & Edition Details
- Runtime
- 6h 39m
- Format
- Audiobook
- Language
- en
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