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But just as her fortunes finally change, her brother's involvement with a notorious New York gang brings terrible danger to both her and Brendan's doors. \u003cstrong\u003eFacing a heartbreaking decision, can Maggie save her brother and protect the new life she's built? Or will the American dream she has held so close to her heart be lost forever?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book in the Maggie O'Halloran series, this is a sweeping, epic and heart-wrenching story of one woman's determination to change her fortunes against all odds. 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