Download or read book A Coal Miner's Wife written by Marin Thomas and published by Harlequin Treasury-Harlequin American Romance 90s. This book was released on 2008 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the accidental death of her husband, Annie McKee is determined her boys will not grow up to work in the coal mines. It's been a struggle for the young widow to make ends meet, but she wants her sons to have a better life--far removed from Heather's Hollow, Kentucky. To give them that chance Annie needs a good job. And she needs the help of Patrick Kirkpatrick. Her husband's best friend offers to help Annie study for her general education degree, and things get complicated when she and Patrick realize they have feelings for each other. But how can Annie fall for a man who is determined to stay in the one place she must leave behind?