Preslaysa Williams schrijft hedendaagse romantiek en vrouwenfictie met een Afro-Filipijnse twist. Trots deelt ze haar Afro-Amerikaanse en Filipijnse erfgoed en verrijkt haar verhalen met unieke culturele perspectieven. Haar schrijven kenmerkt zich door levendige personages en romantische verhaallijnen die resoneren met een modern publiek. Williams streeft ernaar authentieke culturele elementen in het genre te brengen, waardoor boeiende en meeslepende verhalen ontstaan.
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.