When Desire Ignites in a Place Where Secrets Can’t Stay Buried
★★★���★ ‘Forbidden attraction, powerful tension, and a heroine reclaiming her life in the most beautiful way.’
High in the mist-shrouded hills of Boquete, Panama—where emerald coffee plantations cling to volcanic slopes and secrets run as deep as the roots in fertile soil—one woman’s inheritance sets everything in motion.
Forty-four-year-old illustrator Mary-Anne Calder arrives in Panama to settle her grandmother’s estate. She does not expect the land to claim her… or for a man to challenge everything she thought she knew about power, legacy, and her own worth.
Drawn to a remote coffee plantation steeped in history and rivalry, she collides with Rafael Alvarez—emerald tycoon, billionaire hotelier, and a man as intoxicating and dangerous as the land he protects. Commanding, enigmatic, and fiercely guarded, Rafael is everything Mary-Anne knows she should avoid—and everything her heart recognizes.
As heat builds beneath tropical skies, unspoken truths surface. Old loyalties fracture. Family wounds reopen. And the land at the center of it all begins to reveal just how much it demands in return.
Because some inheritances are not measured in money or land—but in courage, choice, and the risk of loving again.
A lush, immersive later-in-life romance of healing, power, and slow-burn desire, The Color of Love is perfect for readers who crave emotionally rich escapism, strong heroines reclaiming their lives, and irresistible alpha heroes with hidden depths.
Genre: Romance
★★★���★ ‘Forbidden attraction, powerful tension, and a heroine reclaiming her life in the most beautiful way.’
High in the mist-shrouded hills of Boquete, Panama—where emerald coffee plantations cling to volcanic slopes and secrets run as deep as the roots in fertile soil—one woman’s inheritance sets everything in motion.
Forty-four-year-old illustrator Mary-Anne Calder arrives in Panama to settle her grandmother’s estate. She does not expect the land to claim her… or for a man to challenge everything she thought she knew about power, legacy, and her own worth.
Drawn to a remote coffee plantation steeped in history and rivalry, she collides with Rafael Alvarez—emerald tycoon, billionaire hotelier, and a man as intoxicating and dangerous as the land he protects. Commanding, enigmatic, and fiercely guarded, Rafael is everything Mary-Anne knows she should avoid—and everything her heart recognizes.
As heat builds beneath tropical skies, unspoken truths surface. Old loyalties fracture. Family wounds reopen. And the land at the center of it all begins to reveal just how much it demands in return.
Because some inheritances are not measured in money or land—but in courage, choice, and the risk of loving again.
A lush, immersive later-in-life romance of healing, power, and slow-burn desire, The Color of Love is perfect for readers who crave emotionally rich escapism, strong heroines reclaiming their lives, and irresistible alpha heroes with hidden depths.
Genre: Romance
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