__What Does It Take to Reveal the True Beauty of a Hidden Gem?__   
Phoebe Von Bergen, the daughter of a German count, is excited to visit America for the first time while her father purchases sapphires in Helena, Montana. Little does she know, however, that her father's intentions--both for her and the gemstones--are not what she thinks.  
  
Ian Harper, a lapidary working in Helena, finds the dignified young woman staying at the Broadwater Hotel more than a little intriguing. Yet the more he gets to know her, the more he realizes that her family story is based on a lie--a lie she has no knowledge of. And Ian believes he knows the only path that will lead her to freedom.   
  
Meeting Ian has changed everything for Phoebe, and she begins to consider staying in America, regardless of her father's plans. But she may not be prepared for the unexpected danger that results when her family's deception begins to unravel.  
  
"The second book in Peterson's Sapphire Brides series is a compelling page-turner. . . . With an intriguing plot juxtaposed against sapphire development and gem cutting in the American West, Peterson's latest sets the bar high when it comes to all the small yet vivid details that contribute to the richness of the story. . . . An uplifting read with a sweet romance demonstrates why Peterson is such a remarkable storyteller."--___RT Book Reviews___ __Top Pick__ "This sweet story based in the wilds of Montana offers fascinating insights into the sapphire industry in the early 1900s."__--_CBA Retailers+Resources___

__Tracie Peterson__ is the bestselling, award-winning author of more than 100 novels. Tracie also teaches writing workshops at a variety of conferences on subjects such as inspirational romance and historical research. She and her family live in Montana. Learn more at www.traciepeterson.com.

__Tracie Peterson Delivers Bestselling Historical Fiction with Romance and Adventure__ Phoebe Von Bergen is excited to accompany her father when he travels from Germany to purchase sapphires in Montana. Little does she know that her father's plans--for the gemstones and his daughter--are not what they seem.  
  
Ian Harper, a lapidary working in Helena, finds the young woman staying at the Broadwater Hotel more than a little intriguing. Yet the more he gets to know her, the more he realizes that her family story is based on a lie--a lie she has no knowledge of. And Ian believes he knows the only path that will lead her to freedom.  
   
Meeting Ian has changed everything. Phoebe is determined to stay in America, regardless of her father's plans. But she may not be prepared for the unexpected danger as the deception begins to unravel.

Phoebe Von Bergen is excited to visit America at last! But when she accompanies her father from Germany to Montana in search of sapphires, she has no idea of his real plans. As handsome lapidary Ian Harper gets to know Phoebe, he slowly learns the truth about her family. Yet exposing her father's deception could put Phoebe's life in danger.

\["For readers who love historical romance novels", "Uncovers family secrets that threaten Phoebe's future", "You will experience a thrilling journey of love and truth"\]

A Beauty Refined is a captivating tale of romance and adventure set against a backdrop of deception.

Peterson, Tracie

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__What does it take to reveal the true beauty of a hidden gem?__   
Phoebe Von Bergen, the daughter of a German count, is excited to visit America for the first time while her father purchases sapphires in Helena, Montana. Little does she know, however, that her father's intentions--both for her and the gemstones--are not what she thinks.  
  
Ian Harper, a lapidary working in Helena, finds the dignified young woman staying at the Broadwater Hotel more than a little intriguing. Yet the more he gets to know her, the more he realizes that her family story is based on a lie--a lie she has no knowledge of. And Ian believes he knows the only path that will lead her to freedom.   
  
Meeting Ian has changed everything for Phoebe, and she begins to consider staying in America, regardless of her father's plans. But she may not be prepared for the unexpected danger that results when her family's deception begins to unravel.

A Beauty Refined is a historical fiction novel by Tracie Peterson. It follows Phoebe Von Bergen's journey to America, exploring themes of family secrets and romance. Suitable for adult readers.

\["For readers who enjoy historical romance and adventure", "Reveals the dangers of family secrets and deception", "You will experience a thrilling, heartwarming journey"\]

A Beauty Refined is a captivating tale of love and deception set against the stunning backdrop of Montana.

A Beauty Refined (Sapphire Brides Book #2)

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