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It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey book cover

It Happened One Summer

by Tessa Bailey

Subgenre: Small Town Series: Bellinger Sisters
Spice Level:
Grumpy Sunshine Opposites Attract Forced Proximity Slow Burn Single Parent Second Chance He Falls First
  • Death Of Parent
  • Grief
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Synopsis

A privileged woman reinvents herself in a small coastal town after a personal scandal, finding unexpected connection with a gruff local fisherman. Their opposing personalities and circumstances create tension that transforms into genuine romance as both confront their pasts.

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