Blossom Inlet Series

Welcome to Blossom Inlet... Where Memories are Made and Secrets are Protected. Leora Van Leer grapples with deep-seated commitment issues rooted in her mother's abandonment and her mysterious father's absence. Following her grandmother's passing, she inherits the cherished Blossom Inlet Estate, a family legacy for five generations. But there's a catch—she must run the bed and breakfast for a year or lose it to a children's foundation. Given her history of fleeing emotional connections, this challenge proves daunting. Adding complexity to her life, Leora faces new challenges with the eccentric trio she inherits: Miss Sophie, her grandmother's best friend who is battling Alzheimer's; Preacher, a retired minister with a penchant for misquoting Bible verses; and Eduardo, a young artist prone to sudden statue-like freezes. Reopening the bed and breakfast becomes a cascade of misfortunes, from her controlling mother's attempt to snatch the inheritance to the captivating stranger with a lopsided smile who steals her heart. Amidst the chaos, a shocking revelation about her mother unveils a horrifying secret, shattering Leora's world. Faced with an unimaginable past, she stands at a crossroads—confront the painful truth while honoring her grandmother's legacy and carry on the Van Leer tradition, or RUN.  

Welcome to Blossom Inlet, Where Memories are Made and Secrets are Protected   Izzy Van Leer did not choose a life without love. Blossom Inlet decided that curse for her, much like it had for her mother and grandmother.   Sixty years after Teddy Tindle shattered her teenage heart, he returns, professing enduring love and begging for a second chance. Wary of reopening old wounds, Izzy has no intention of entertaining his pleas, but Teddy insists on sharing all the letters and messages he sent, revealing a truth she never knew.   As the weight of past heartbreak and resentment resurfaces, Izzy confronts the wedge that drove them apart—her controlling mother. Amid conflicting emotions, she faces a pivotal choice: embracing the possibility of love by granting Teddy a second chance or perpetuating a loveless existence by sending him away. But, it's never too late for love.   Last Waltz in Blossom Inlet is a later-in-life, second-chance story of love, loss, and forgiveness, following Izzy's teenage years to present day life.