Vanessa Partridge was blessed with twin girls eighteen months ago. They may not have been planned but they are the greatest thing to ever happen to her. The twins' father abandoned Vanessa when he found out she was pregnant. Dylan, AKA D.B. Dunbar may be a bestselling children author but he informed Vanessa he doesn't like children and he definitely doesn't want any of his own. That was over a year ago and now with his sudden death Vanessa wants to use her inheritance to buy his last novel with all his personal notes as a gift for her daughters, so they will have a piece of him when they grow up.

Chase Harrington came from the wrong side of the tracks and spent his teenage years at the home of his best friend Mitch O'Connor. Chase and Mitch remained close through college, Mitch's marriage and birth of his son, Sam. Chase took his responsibility as Sam's godfather seriously and when Sam got sick he was there for Mitch and Sam when his mother abandoned them. Chase having become a successful business man purchased the best care for Sam and he was determined to buy D.B. Dunbar's last novel as Sam's last wish.

A PRECIOUS INHERITANCE begins with the auction of Dunbar's last novel. The winner of the auction doesn't find it as satisfying as they would have thought. The loser doesn't give up the possibility of still acquiring the prize. The two main characters' lives become entwined and Vanessa and Chase discover as much about themselves as they do their opponent. Who will end up with the novel in the end and at what cost?

Paula Roe's A PRECIOUS INHERTANCE is a fast paced read that will have the reader riveted to the pages, just make sure to have some tissues handy to ensure your book stays dry.