Preslaysa Williams crée des romans d'amour contemporains et de la fiction féminine avec une touche afro-philippine. Partageant fièrement son héritage afro-américain et philippin, elle imprègne ses récits de perspectives culturelles uniques. Son écriture se caractérise par des personnages vibrants et des intrigues romantiques qui résonnent auprès du public moderne. Williams s'efforce d'apporter des éléments culturels authentiques au genre, créant ainsi une narration captivante et engageante.
Set in the picturesque Lowcountry, this heartwarming tale explores the theme of second chance romance. The narrative follows characters as they navigate their past and present, weaving together emotional connections and the beauty of redemption. With a backdrop that enhances the story's warmth, the author delivers a touching exploration of love and the possibilities that come with new beginnings.
I absolutely adore this book...love story begins slow--like a delicious lowcountry boil--but heats up to the perfect ending. --Kathleen Y'Barbo, bestselling author of The Black Midnight A heartwarming Avon debut of love, forgiveness, and new beginnings set in the beautiful South Carolina Lowcountry. Maya Jackson has worked for Laura Whitcomb, Inc, a renowned New York City bridal gown brand for years and dreams of becoming Head Designer. She has the talent, she just needs a chance to showcase her unique style. Due to an illness, she's always prioritized her career over her personal life until Maya's father fractures his hip and she returns to Charleston, SC. While home for only a few months, she's thrilled to find an opportunity at the local bridal gown boutique, never expecting sparks to fly with its owner... A military veteran and widowed father, Derek Sullivan hopes to save Always a Bride from bankruptcy in order to preserve the legacy of his family. He also wants to reconnect with his estranged, twelve-year-old daughter, who is still recovering from the loss of her mother. The last thing he needs is a relationship with a beautiful, smart, complicated woman who will be leaving soon. When Derek begins to fall for the lovely Maya, he knows there's no future. But destiny has its own plans, and these two lonely people with big hearts discover that coming home to love is the best gift life can give.
Analyn Richards thrives on order and predictability in her life and wedding planning business. Engaged to her successful long-term boyfriend, she believes this step is the logical progression of their relationship. However, her carefully structured world may soon face unexpected challenges as she navigates the complexities of love and commitment.