Sweet Annie - Close to Home, No 36 Author:Cheryl St. John Annie Sweetwater wasn't like other girls. All her life everyone she'd ever known had told her so.Except Luke Carpenter,who never let her limp blind him to seeing her as she really was:a woman grown, full of dreams, desires and hopes for a future -- with him. — Luke couldn't remember a time when he hadn't loved her. To her family s... more »he was a Dresden doll in a wheelchair. To Luke, she was his Sweet Annie a woman of surprising gifts with a heart as open as the wide western sky. And he'd risk anything to make her his bride!« less