Rating: Mild. Mild substance use; mild (nonsexual) violence or horror. [shareaholic app=”share_buttons” id=”304462″] When Esther has her first actual date, she can’t find a single book in the school’s historic library that will help her. After Romeo and Juliette depressed her, Mr. Darcy infuriated her, and Eliza Doolittle abandoned her authentic self, Sophie dived into contemporary literature to ensure the Masked ball will be a […]
Small town beach girls Esther and Sophie are happiest working in the school library, surfing, and hanging out with Parker and Paisley, twins from Britain. Esther has always hidden behind her cardigan and glasses, but Parker’s handsome face and brilliant mind convince her to risk going on a date with him. When the best-selling author of Blessed Be announces she will film part of her […]
Oceanside High students Esther and Sophie prefer life between the covers of their favorite books, but they open an entirely new adventure and begin an exciting new chapter when the Stuart twins, Parker and Paisley, move from Great Britain to an oldmansion in Esther and Sophie’s small beach town. The girls score invitations to a celebrity author’s book-launch party at the twins’ mansion, but after […]
Lori’s favorite handyman is hiding a dark secret… After two busy years of running her bed and breakfast, Lori Keyes almost feels like one of the natives of the resort town of Dusky Cove. She’s even found love with another lifelong resident, Mitch Griffin, the local handyman. But just when it seems like he’s about to pop the question, someone surfaces from his past, literally. […]
Lori wants everything in her B&B to be perfect to meet her son’s girlfriend. But can Lori clear her of murder charges? Lori Keyes is gearing up for her second busy summer running a bed and breakfast in the resort town of Dusky Cove when she gets great news: her son is finally bringing his girlfriend Annie to meet her. Lori knows this is big, […]
When Paula James is awakened by a gunshot, she knows she must escape her home immediately and go off the grid. When David van Pelt receives her call for help, he acts instinctively to shelter her, though he recently became engaged to another woman. And when Paula gives him an account of murder and mayhem in a county where the manufacture of drugs is rampant […]
Lori Keyes loves her new look and her new stylist—but can she clear his name when he’s arrested for the salon owner’s murder? After a full year of running a bed and breakfast in the resort town of Dusky Cove, Lori Keyes is ready for something new. She’s tired of looking tired and feeling frumpy. A new stylist, Jonah, gives her a new look that […]
Can Lori stop her friend’s killer before they strike again? Lori Keyes has survived her first busy tourist season as the owner of a bed and breakfast in the resort town of Dusky Cove, North Carolina—and she’s ready for a break. Lucky for her, this year’s Innkeepers Convention is in the closest big city, Wilmington. Lori’s friends and mentors from last year, Howard and Vera […]
Lori Keyes is ready to show some Southern hospitality as the new owner of a B&B—until her first guest winds up dead. Lori Keyes is excited to settle into her perfect new life: a bed and breakfast owner in the sleepy resort town of Dusky Cove, North Carolina. Sure, her first guest is a little rude and hateful, but that just comes with the hospitality […]
Every day’s a good one, as long as there is chocolate. Sick of heartbreak, Kate decides to devote her life to making fine chocolates and forget about relationships altogether. But when she opens a gourmet chocolate shop across the street from a deli—run by a handsome Italian she dubs ‘Fabio the Sandwich Boy’—she discovers she’s not the only one dishing out temptation. Gio wants to […]