Rachael Johns est une auteure contemporaine célébrée pour sa narration émotionnellement résonnante. Ses romans explorent les complexités des relations humaines, abordant souvent des thèmes d'amour, de perte et de résilience. Johns a le talent de créer des personnages auxquels les lecteurs peuvent s'identifier et de tisser des récits qui touchent le cœur. Son style d'écriture se caractérise par sa chaleur et sa sincérité, ce qui en fait une figure appréciée de la fiction moderne.
The story revolves around the close bond between sisters Frankie and Simone, who have always been inseparable. However, their relationship is tested when a new man arrives in town, potentially creating tension and jealousy. As they navigate their feelings and the impact of this new presence, the sisters must confront the challenges of love, loyalty, and the complexities of their lifelong friendship.
A chance encounter leads Ruby and Drew into a whirlwind romance, challenging their individual desires and pasts. As Ruby grapples with the shadows of her history, Drew faces his own urge to leave. Their connection deepens, but the question remains: can their fleeting relationship withstand the weight of their secrets and the pull of their separate lives?
At a pivotal moment in her life, Faith Forrester yearns for independence and love while feeling trapped in her family's expectations. Her best friend, Monty, shares a dream of owning a farm, but both are unprepared for the complications that arise when a night of passion alters their friendship. As Faith pursues a charitable endeavor and Monty's dream property becomes available, they must navigate the unexpected challenges of transitioning from friends to potential partners, discovering that love may have been right in front of them all along.
Faith and Monty embark on their individual quests for love, yet they may be overlooking the potential for romance right in front of them. As they navigate their feelings and relationships, the story explores themes of self-discovery and the complexities of modern love, ultimately questioning whether true connection can be found when one is focused elsewhere.
How can four sisters build the futures they so desperately want, when the past is reaching out to claim them? When the Patterson daughters return home to Meadow Brook to be with their father after their mother's death, they bring with them a world of complication and trouble. The eldest sister, obstetrician Madeleine, would rather be anywhere but her hometown, violinist Abigail has fled from her stellar career, while teacher Lucinda is struggling to have the children she and her husband so desperately want. The black sheep of the family, Charlie, feels her life as a barista and exercise instructor doesn't measure up to that of her gifted and successful sisters. Dealing with their bereft father who is determined to sell the family motel, their loves old and new and a series of troublesome decisions doesn't make life any easier, but when they go through their mother's possessions and uncover the shocking secret of an old family curse, they begin to question everything they thought they knew. A warm and wise novel about secrets revealed, finding your soulmate and the unique bond between sisters.
Exploring themes of motherhood and legacy, the narrative centers around a woman's journey to fulfill her mother's wish, leading to unexpected discoveries about family and identity. As she navigates the complexities of her inheritance, she uncovers hidden truths and forges new connections, ultimately redefining what it means to belong. This poignant tale intertwines personal growth with the exploration of familial bonds, revealing the profound impact of love and sacrifice across generations.
Ruby wasn't looking for love, Drew wasn't looking to stay... until they found each other. Can their fling survive the darkness of Ruby's past and Drew's desire to move on? Ruby Jones was always an optimist, but the trauma of her past had made her wary. So when she flees to the small rural community of Bunyip Bay to start afresh, she has her sights firmly set on establishing her horse - riding business and rebuilding her life. The last thing Ruby wants is a romance. In fact, after all she has been through, she can't imagine she will ever believe in love again. Police officer Drew Noble has no intention of staying in Bunyip Bay - he is just an outsider seeking temporary refuge. But as the charm of the town sways him, Drew finds himself increasingly drawn to the community and its inhabitants, as well as another newcomer, the lovely Ruby Jones. When Drew investigates a suspicious fire at Ruby's parents' business, he finds himself feeling strangely protective of the girl with the flowers in her hair. As the details of Ruby's past emerge and she comes once more under threat, Drew realises he will do all in his power to save her. Soon these outsiders discover they have both lost their hearts - not only to the town but to each other.
Set against the backdrop of a holiday getaway, Stella's plans take an unexpected turn as she encounters a potential romance and the intrigue of a ghostly presence. As she navigates her feelings and the mysteries surrounding her, the story blends elements of love and the supernatural, creating a captivating narrative that explores the intersection of the living and the beyond.
Coming soon! The Single Dad's Family Recipe by Rachael Johns will be available Jan 16, 2018.