Fort Meade, FL Author Publishes Christian Romance Novel

Hope in the Valley, a new book by Penny Heggie Austin, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

Tom and Ellen have both had their share of struggles, but from the moment they meet, they can't help their strong attraction to each other. As their love grows, the world around them becomes more complicated with a past that won't leave Tom alone. With the help of family, friends, each other, and God, Tom and Ellen will find the happiness for which they've been searching.

About the Author
Penny Heggie Austin was born in central Florida and grew up in Wilmington, Illinois. She moved back to Florida in 1985 to help her brother, who suffered from cancer. She is a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and active in the Methodist Church. She is the president of the Methodist Women's group in her church. Penny has lost many people in her life, and she attributes her faith in God for getting her through rough times.

Hope in the Valley is a 146-page paperback with a retail price of $14.00. The ISBN is 978-1-4809-3924-0. It was published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, or to request a review copy, please go to our virtual pressroom at www.dorrancepressroom.com or our online bookstore www.bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com.