When a woman who's keeping secrets falls for a journalist who's digging for the truth, does the attraction between them stand a chance?Cara Smith has a whole new life planned-a new name, a new look, and a new hometown in Abundance, Missouri. If she can just avoid questions from that intriguing guy at the newspaper, no one will ever find out about her past.Will Hamlin, editor of the local paper, can't help but wonder about the mayor's new secretary. She's clearly hiding something-something that could be the big story the newspaper desperately needs to stay afloat. But after Will's initial inquiries fail to turn up anything, he grows less interested in Cara's past and more interested in winning her heart with slices of pie and stolen kisses.When a crime is uncovered at city hall just as Will unearths Cara's dark secret, the repercussions shatter their romance. Has Cara really left her past behind? Can Will finally find a way to save the paper? And can they each place their trust in God and together find freedom in the truth and overcome the obstacles to their love?"Love, Lies, and Homemade Pie" is a stand-alone contemporary Christian romance novel and is the prequel to the Abundance Series by Sally Bayless. If you like a sweet, small-town romance with a touch of humor and characters with real-world problems, you'll love this heartwarming story.Buy "Love, Lies, and Homemade Pie" to start this inspirational romance today!Books in This Series:Love, Lies, and Homemade Pie (prequel, shorter novel)Love at Sunset Lake, Book 1 (novel)Love and Harmony, Book 2 (novella)Love and Roses, Book 3 (novel)Christmas in Abundance (novella-fits at any point in the series)