Celebrate the seasons of the heart with this captivating collection of holiday-themed short stories. From Christmas and Easter to the Fourth of July and other cherished American holidays, these women-centered tales explore the moments that shape us most. Filled with hope, love, forgiveness, and the courage to change, each story follows memorable women as they […]

Second chances…and the secrets that sabotage them. At 48 years old, Margie Clifton never expected to be starting her life all over again. But when her brother gifts her a property on San Juan Island, that’s exactly what she decides to do. After all, it’s the perfect place to start a new business venture, provide […]

Secrets. Betrayal. And the woman left to pick up the pieces. At seventy, Katrina Johnson thought she understood the shape of her life. She was a devoted wife, a mother who did her best, and the keeper of a Victorian farmhouse that had held her family’s joys and sorrows for generations. Then her husband dies, […]

Evvie has lived through more tragedy than a young girl should ever endure, having lost both her father and a most beloved grandmother at a young age. Her rebellious ways are her only defense to mask the ever-present pain in her heart. Closing herself off emotionally, Evvie vows to never let anyone into her heart. […]

She thought she’d buried her old life. Then she turned the photograph over. Six months after her divorce, former investigative journalist Julia Mercer comes to Sand Dollar Cove to disappear, to drink her coffee on the sand at dawn, to stop being the woman who couldn’t let anything go. The little Cape Cod beach town […]

On the serene shores of Martha’s Vineyard, Lily has spent a year adrift in grief after the sudden loss of her husband, David. Her once-vibrant pottery studio is shuttered, her laughter silenced, and her days empty. But when her daughter Anna returns home with her lively twins, seeking refuge while her husband, Luke, is deployed […]

Three years after the death of their three-year-old daughter, Sophia and Beau LeBlanc are still standing. Their marriage is another matter. Sarah Jane is everywhere in their New Orleans home—in the bedroom they haven’t changed, the fingerprints Sophia can’t bring herself to wipe away, and the old iPad filled with photographs and videos of the […]

They spiked her drink. They stole her memory. They don’t get to keep her voice. Hannah Kollman has spent her life playing the perfect girl, high grades, no drama, and never speaking up when it matters most. It’s safer that way. Safer than ending up like her mom. But one night shatters everything. One drink […]

Jen Watson thought she had plenty of time. But when her father suddenly decides to sell their beloved Newport Beach house, the one filled with decades of memories, she’s forced to rally fast to save it. Good thing she’s not alone. Her two best friends, Carrie and Faith, are always up for a challenge. Carrie’s […]