The Seaside Bookstore: Book 1
(2024)(The first book in the Nantucket Sunsets series)
A novel by Jessie Kelley
All she wants is a second chance at love... And a beachside bookstore in Nantucket...
Karen Mitchell's life takes a dramatic turn when her husband Joseph is diagnosed with a fatal illness, thrusting them onto a challenging road. For too long, Karen has prioritized caring for others, placing her own dreams on the backburner, particularly the desire for a second chance at love and a beachside bookstore in Nantucket.As Joseph's health deteriorates and medical treatments prove futile, the dream of the bookstore becomes a battleground of setbacks, pushing Karen's vision to the brink. Just when the shadows seem insurmountable, a sudden shockwave jolts them awake.
Fueled by an urgent longing to seize her dream, Karen makes a daring choice that jeopardizes her marriage and freedom. In the midst of navigating the stormy seas of illness and uncertainty, their daughter's attempts to bring joy to Joseph's life fall short. However, a family secret emerges, reshaping everything for everyone.
Come to Nantucket and meet captivating and unforgettable characters who confront life's trials with hope, warmth, and optimism. Ideal for those who adore scenic beaches, romance, love second chances, and the significant moments that give life its meaning.
Genre: Romance
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