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Winner of Favorite Daughter, Part One Giveaway!

The winner of Favorite Daughter, Part One Giveaway is Anne! Congratulations, Anne! Thanks to all who entered in the giveaway and to all those who are interested in Paula Marguiles and her novel.

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