ā[A] magnetic second chance romanceā¦McClain pits her charming, authentic characters against the realistic problems of everyday life, making for a story that is deeply emotional but never soapyā¦Readers wonāt want to put this down.āāPublishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW
A Chesapeake island homecomingāand a life-changing discovery
When Ryan Hastings first came to Teaberry Island, he was a troubled teen on his last chance. Heās returning as a renowned scientist, checking in on his widowed foster mother. But one thing hasnāt changedāRyanās feelings for the girl next door who he lovedā¦and left. Mellie Anderson has a son now, and a good life that Ryan believes heās still too damaged to share. But he knows he can help young Alfie, whoās getting picked on at his new school.
Mellie is grateful her gifted son is getting extra support, and torn about where itās coming from. Ryan has no idea heās Alfieās father. No matter how valid her reasons were, could Ryan ever understand why she didnāt tell him? But in this close-knit community, friendship and forgiveness are always near at hand, and forever love might be waiting just next door.
Hometown Brothers
Book 1: The Forever Farmhouse
Book 2: The Bluebird Bakery
Book 3: The Beach Reads Bookshop