September Sunrise
(2025)(A book in the Secondhand Hearts series)
A novel by Charlene Tess and Judi Thompson
He left her behind to chase a dream. Now he’s back—older, wiser, and still hopelessly in love. Can a second chance rewrite their love story?
When Ethan Carter returns to his coastal hometown to restore its historic lighthouse, his top priority isn’t the job—it'''s Mia, the high school sweetheart he left behind. He’s never stopped loving her, and this project feels like his last shot at building a future that includes her.
But Mia has moved on and built a new life with his former best friend, Troy. Convincing her to open her heart again won’t be easy. Torn between the safety of the familiar and the intense feelings she thought she’d buried, Mia must decide if first love deserves a second chance.
An unexpected twist upends Ethan’s plans when he becomes the guardian of his four-year-old niece, who needs him. While balancing fatherhood, a high-stakes restoration of the lighthouse, and a jealous rival bent on sabotaging his plans,
Ethan must prove that some sparks never die, and true love is worth fighting for.
Get your copy of this heart-tugging story with a Hallmark movie feel.
Genre: General Fiction
When Ethan Carter returns to his coastal hometown to restore its historic lighthouse, his top priority isn’t the job—it'''s Mia, the high school sweetheart he left behind. He’s never stopped loving her, and this project feels like his last shot at building a future that includes her.
But Mia has moved on and built a new life with his former best friend, Troy. Convincing her to open her heart again won’t be easy. Torn between the safety of the familiar and the intense feelings she thought she’d buried, Mia must decide if first love deserves a second chance.
An unexpected twist upends Ethan’s plans when he becomes the guardian of his four-year-old niece, who needs him. While balancing fatherhood, a high-stakes restoration of the lighthouse, and a jealous rival bent on sabotaging his plans,
Ethan must prove that some sparks never die, and true love is worth fighting for.
Get your copy of this heart-tugging story with a Hallmark movie feel.
Genre: General Fiction
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