Turn the Next Page by Brenda Margriet
Mini-Blurb: High school sweethearts, their marriage was shattered by tragedy. Thirty years later, a startling confession reignites long banked embers.
Keywords: later-in-life, second chance, family angst, silver fox, alpharoll hero
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Cherry Tree Island by Daisy Landish
Mini-Blurb: Cherry Tree Island is a clean, feel-good, later-in-life, second chance romance set against the breathtaking coast of Maine. Heartfelt, healing, and full of charm—perfect for fans of Sweet Magnolias, Debbie Macomber, and Virgin River.
Keywords: Second Chance, Later in Life, Forced Proximity, Private Island
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Finally Mine by Elena Aitken
Mini-Blurb: One ride with a dangerous biker was never part of the plan. But he makes this overworked single mom feel wanted for the first time in years. But when his secrets surface, loving him might cost me everything.
Keywords: small town romance, single mom, later in life, billionaire, biker romance
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Finding Silence by Freya Barker
Mini-Blurb: When a retired, small-town sheriff discovers the annoyingly cheerful, wild-haired newcomer to town moved in right next door, he vows to avoid her like the plague. But when danger follows her to town, he can’t keep his distance.
Keywords: small town romantic suspense, stalker, later in life, grumpy and sunshine, reluctant neighbors
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Whisking Love and Building Dreams by Jeanine Lauren
Mini-Blurb: A cozy bistro, a strong friendship, and a love that might finally be ready to bloom.When Esther and Curtis risk turning friendship into something more, the past comes knocking.A heartwarming, later-in-life, clean romance about second chances, community, and love after loss.
Keywords: later in life, friends to lovers, romance book with cats, small town romance, clean romance
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Queen of Hearts (Shelley, Family Stone #6) by Lisa Hughey
Mini-Blurb: Former special ops soldier Ric Santana’s scorching Vegas one-night stand becomes a forbidden nightmare when she’s revealed as his best friend’s stepmother—right before someone tries to kill her. Forced on the run together, their explosive chemistry ignites into something neither can resist, even as bullets fly and secrets unravel. Now Ric must fight for a love that shouldn’t exist but feels impossibly right.
Keywords: forbidden love, one night stand, forced proximity, bodyguard romance, later in life
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Something to Believe In by PJ Fiala
Mini-Blurb: One woman’s twisted devotion. One band’s unbreakable rule. One love worth every risk.
Keywords: forbidden love, secret relationship, second chance, protective hero, high-stakes suspense
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A New Chapter in the Bay by Sara Belgari
Mini-Blurb: Her aunt left her a house, a book club, and twelve months to figure it all out. She didn’t leave instructions for dealing with Trent Perfect. A warm, witty novel about family, friendship, and finding the courage to write your own story, even when life keeps trying to edit the ending.
Keywords: small town romance, later-in-life, second chance, found family, clean romance
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