The Unexpected Match
with Tanya Eby (Narrator)
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Pub Date Sep 29 2026 | Archive Date Oct 9 2026
Harlequin Audio | Harlequin Special Releases
Description
Rediscover this heartwarming small-town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.
When Valerie’s father suffers a heart attack, she rushes from her top executive office in the big city to Oregon to be by his side with her two younger sisters. But after meeting his heart surgeon, Colby Winston, she is overwhelmed by her feelings of attraction toward him. She’s a take-charge businesswoman; he’s a renowned surgeon who loves traditional small-town living—and this is no time to fall in love with her complete opposite.
But her father’s matchmaking efforts have Valerie and Colby questioning the possibility of opening their hearts for a different future, one they can build together.
Previously published as Valerie in 1992.
For fans of:
Orchard Valley series by Debbie Macomber:
When Valerie’s father suffers a heart attack, she rushes from her top executive office in the big city to Oregon to be by his side with her two younger sisters. But after meeting his heart surgeon, Colby Winston, she is overwhelmed by her feelings of attraction toward him. She’s a take-charge businesswoman; he’s a renowned surgeon who loves traditional small-town living—and this is no time to fall in love with her complete opposite.
But her father’s matchmaking efforts have Valerie and Colby questioning the possibility of opening their hearts for a different future, one they can build together.
Previously published as Valerie in 1992.
For fans of:
- Small town romance
- Unexpected love
- Wholesome romance
- Forced proximity
Orchard Valley series by Debbie Macomber:
- The Unexpected Match (previously published as Valerie)
- Come Back to Me (previously published as Stephanie)
- Falling for You (previously published as Norah)
- A Love Worth Waiting For (previously published as Lone Star Lovin’)
Available Editions
| EDITION | Audiobook, Unabridged |
| ISBN | 9781488243721 |
| PRICE | $19.99 (USD) |
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BISAC Codes
FIC027020 FICTION / Romance / Contemporary
FIC027080 FICTION / Romance / Collections & Anthologies
FIC066000 FICTION / Small Town & Rural