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Love Prohibited

A Novel 

In the enchanting town of Bloomfield Springs, Sydney Banks is ready to leave the past behind and embrace a new chapter in her life. With her spirited dog, Nikko by her side, she hopes for a fresh start—but destiny has other plans. 

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When she crosses paths with the captivating Jackson Trent, a charming, rugged bar owner shrouded in mystery, an undeniable spark ignites between them. However, an 11-year age gap and Sydney’s complicated family dynamics threaten to overshadow their blossoming romance. 

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As Sydney juggles her responsibilities at the bar and the looming presence of her birth mother, Jackson faces his own struggles, including raising his young niece.

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 As dark secrets emerge from the shadows, Sydney and Jackson must confront their turbulent pasts and decide whether their powerful connection is worth the fight. In a town filled with memories, can their love withstand the storms of history? 

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Bleeding Hearts

A Novel 

Love can be unpredictable, a truth that Juniper Bennett understands all too well. After enduring a difficult chapter in her life, she decides to leave Boston, the only home she's ever known. Arriving in a picturesque small town of  Violet HIlls, she hopes for a fresh start. Just as she starts to settle in, an unexpected twist turns her world upside down—she discovers she's pregnant. Grappling with the notion of motherhood, love was the farthest thing from her mind.​Phoenix Sutherland, a former soldier burdened by his traumas, seeks refuge in Violet Hills to escape the haunting memories of what he has been through. He never anticipated meeting the determined Juniper, whose strength begins to draw him out of his shell. â€‹Can Juniper and Phoenix confront their stormy histories and find healing in each other? Will their budding love be strong enough to mend their bleeding hearts, or are they doomed to relive the mistakes of their pasts?

Never Ever

A Novel 

Nothing exciting ever happens in Paradise Harbor.
At least, that’s what Everleigh Daniels always thought—until Kade Costello moved in next door. With his easy smile and impossible good looks, Kade turned her world upside down. It was love at first sight, the kind that makes your heart race and your stomach flip. They were inseparable… until one lie tore them apart, leaving Ever’s heart shattered beyond repair.

Ten years later, Kade is back in Paradise Harbor to care for his ailing mother—and Ever’s carefully rebuilt world starts to crumble. He’s even more handsome than she remembers, more charming, more impossible to ignore. But when he starts dating her best friend, Charlotte, Ever feels every old wound reopen.

Now, as the past collides with the present, Everleigh must decide: will she finally tell Kade how she’s always felt—or watch him slip away for good?

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