A STAND-ALONE NOVEL: From #1 Amazon Bestselling author Ann Marie Bryan comes the highly anticipated third installment in the Encounters of the Heart series - an emotionally gripping account of a most unexpected love, and a marvelous reflection of God's grace. Crushed by heartache and desperate for an escape, he makes a life-changing choice.When Chandler Peynard staggers into Sabrina Benjamin's life, he is desperate for an escape route. Battling feelings of isolation, he has erected barriers around his heart, often times leaving a trail of broken dreams behind him.Sabrina's happily-ever-after was ripped away months ago, but she hasn't given up on finding love. Still, she is caught off guard by her feelings for Chandler, a man who could hardly be described as a model man of God. As an unexpected bond develops between them, she wants more-a lot more than Chandler is prepared to give, because falling in love and putting down roots are not a part of his plan.Touched by Sabrina's kindness and faith, Chandler makes a life-changing choice; however, complication is inevitable when the past he'd thought was long buried, pushes him to confront matters he would have given anything to forget. As he struggles to release himself from his past and embrace the future, he offers Sabrina a place in his heart, but she demands all of it.In a season that has brought so many changes, Chandler longs for peace in his soul and yearns for love. Will he trust God with all of his heart in order to overcome his past? Will he be able to testify that God's grace wins every time? Will he find the strength to take a chance at life and love with Sabrina?Standalone books in the Encounters of the Heart series: Book 1 - Shades of the Heart (The story of Blake & Gabrielle Montgomery)Book 2 - Mirrored Heart: Sealed by Fire (The story of Larry & Rozene Kanate)Book 3 - A Place for my Heart (The story of Chandler Peynard)