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Joy in the Storm (A River Bend Romance Book 5)

From the series: A River Bend Romance

Three years of stolen glances over morning coffee. One lost child. And a Christmas blizzard that changes everything.

Sheriff Nate Brody has been rebuilding his life one careful day at a time since his divorce. His children are his world, and his morning visits to River Bend Bakery give him something he won’t admit—a reason to see Elin Morgan. For...

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Calm in the Storm: A River Bend Romance

From the series: A River Bend Romance

When second chances mean facing the past you’ve spent years running from, how can anyone risk opening their heart again?

Lydia

All I wanted was to hide in my quaint bookshop, burying myself in other people’s stories. But the secret I’ve carried for thirteen years haunts every relationship I try to build. When Ethan Brooks walks into my life, I...

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Hope in the Storm (A River Bend Romance Book 3)

Book #3 from the series: A River Bend Romance

When the shadows of the past threaten the promise of tomorrow, how can anyone truly open their heart?

McKenzie
The sanctuary I sought in River Bend shatters when my ex’s obsession follows me like a vengeful ghost. Trust is a luxury I can’t afford—until Logan Barrett crashes into my life, igniting something I thought had died forever. Now, as...

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From Spark to Story: Where My Ideas Really Come From Life Writes the Best

Life Writes the Best Stories

When I think about crafting compelling fiction, I believe the most authentic storylines come from our own experiences. My enemies-to-lovers romance with Taylor's dad is a perfect example.


We worked together at a local hospital—same unit, same floor—and I genuinely could not stand the sight of him. I would walk into rooms, see him there, and either roll my eyes and leave, slam things around loudly to show my displeasure, or simply tell him he needed to leave because...