Firefly Wishes — Susan Gable

Modern medicine can replace worn, defective hearts, but only love can heal a broken one...Broken-hearted teacher Rachel Thompson isn't sure volunteering at Camp Firefly Wishes, a special summer camp for transplant kids and their families, will help her put the pieces of her life back together.Overprotective single dad James McClain just wants his eight-year-old, Molly, to have a normal summer experience for the first time. Within reason, of course.Molly knows her dad worries about her all the time. She worries about him, too. What he needs is someone else to think about. Someone else to be there for him, just in case her transplanted heart goes bad.Take a determined eight-year-old matchmaker, add moonlight, fireflies, and heartfelt wishes, and odds are a summer romance is in the making.But summer always ends, fireflies fade, and Rachel's already lost one child. How can she give her barely-patched-together heart to this man and his medically-fragile daughter?With over a half million copies of her books sold worldwide, award-winning author Susan Gable is known for her ability to weave realistic characters and powerful emotions, to make readers both laugh and cry.From grief to joy to romance, Susan Gable's Firefly Wishes (The Mommy Plan) (4.5 Stars) is like a quilt—each patch stitched tenderly together, creating a fulfilling story. One scene especially will touch reader's hearts. - 4.5 stars, Top Pick,  Pamela Cohen, Romantic Times BookClub MagazineThis book finaled in the prestigious Romance Writers of America's Golden Heart contest.Though first in a series of related books, this book STANDS ALONE as a complete story. ****WARNING****Occasional swear words and onscreen love scenes. This book was originally published under the title The Mommy Plan.