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The Scent Of Rain
Kristin Billerbeck

The Scent Of Rain

Aug 07, 2012
9781401685652
| Paperback
320 pages | Thomas Nelson | 2012
Dewey BIL
LC Classification 3749
LC Control No. 2012014942

Genre

  • Adult Fiction
  • Christian Fiction

Subject

  • Ohio - Fiction
  • Perfume Industry - Fiction

Plot

When deprived of her most prized sense, Daphne discovers a life she never expected, right under her nose.Daphne Sweeten has left Paris - and a career she loves - in order to marry a man she loves even more. But when he stands her up on their wedding day, Daphne's left reeling. Trained as a professional "nose" or perfume creator, Daphne soon realizes that her sense of smell has somehow disappeared too.In the days following she moves to Dayton, Ohio, to take on a job creating fragrances for household products. Without her sense of smell, she must rely on her chemistry skills, and hope her handsome new boss, Jesse Lightner, doesn't notice before she can figure out how to get it back.Despite her desire to return to Paris, she can't deny the way Jesse makes her feel. But when Daphne approaches former contacts, she learns her missing ex-fiance has somehow snagged her old job.As Daphne and Jesse work on a signature scent for their new line, she feels God at work in her life as never before. And the promise of what is possible is as fresh as the scent of rain.