Chelsea M. Cameron is a critically acclaimed author whose distinctive voice captivates readers. She is known for crafting compelling narratives that delve into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes that resonate deeply. Cameron's unique style and imaginative storytelling invite readers into worlds both familiar and surprising, making her work a must-read for those seeking literary depth and emotional resonance.
The protagonist eagerly anticipates independence from a bad roommate and enjoys vibrant Saturday nights at Sapph, the only lesbian bar in Maine. She has a personal rule against repeated romantic encounters, but a passionate night with a captivating platinum-blonde challenges her resolve. Despite her intention to move on and explore new connections, the allure of this unexpected chemistry complicates her plans, leading to a struggle between desire and her self-imposed boundaries.
Tools For The Heart When You Can't Fix Your Loved One's Pain
362 pages
13 hours of reading
Discover deeper sources of comfort, hope, and purpose while enduring hardship.We have all felt the effects of emotional pain when seeing someone's trauma first-hand. Whether on the news or in our day-to-day lives, witnessing pain takes its toll on our hearts. For those in the trenches with loved ones experiencing deep pain, Secondhand Suffering™ is the silent anguish, the heavy emotional burden that grips our hearts. Characterized by an overwhelming sense of helplessness and hopelessness, this often invisible heartache is felt when someone we're close to suffers an illness, disability, or a life-limiting condition we can't fix. Being riddled with guilt for appearing "just fine" when a loved one is visibly not can wear us down, especially when our secondary pain goes unnoticed and undiscussed.In Hope for Secondhand Suffering ™, Camille Block shares heartfelt reflections on her life as the sister of a person with cerebral palsy quadriplegia. Her relatable journey invites us to find our own purpose in the midst of enduring emotional pain. We can discover an empathy that transforms us, a hope that renews us, and a curiosity that frees us. Through the lens of experience, Camille takes us on her journey, offering practical and spiritual answers to some of life's toughest questions.
A chance encounter with a single mother and her daughter changes everything for the protagonist, who longs to escape their hometown of Arrowbridge, Maine. Despite their differences—age, lifestyle, and commitment to the town—an unexpected connection begins to form. This story explores themes of unlikely relationships, personal growth, and the challenges of embracing new beginnings in a familiar place.
The story revolves around the complex dynamics between the narrator and Tenley Hill, the former high school queen bee who frequents the coffee shop where the narrator works. Her presence is a source of annoyance, as she often teases the narrator and tries to score free drinks. The tension between their past and present interactions sets the stage for potential growth and unexpected connections, highlighting themes of rivalry, attraction, and personal transformation.
Hunter and Taylor's story progresses as they navigate the challenges of their relationship while nearing college graduation. Engaged and living with friends, their lives take an unexpected turn that tests their bond. Will they withstand the turmoil, or will chaos drive them apart?
The story revolves around unexpected companionship and the challenges of change. After the narrator's best friend moves out, the prospect of a new roommate feels daunting. However, when Lark's home is damaged by a fire, the narrator impulsively offers her a place to stay. This decision sets the stage for a journey of adjustment, exploration of new dynamics, and the development of their relationship as they navigate living together under unforeseen circumstances.
Set in the charming town of Castleton, Maine, this story blends romance and adventure as characters embark on a vacation filled with sweet moments and sizzling chemistry. Amidst picturesque landscapes, they navigate personal challenges and discover deeper connections, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking love and excitement. The narrative promises to capture the essence of summer romance with engaging characters and a captivating setting.
Kyle Blake likes plans. So far, they're pretty simple: Finish her senior year of high school, head off to a good college, find a cute boyfriend, graduate, get a good job, get married, the whole heterosexual shebang. Nothing is going to stand in the way of that plan. Not even Stella Lewis.Stella Lewis also has a plan: Finish her senior year as cheer captain, go to college, finally let herself flirt with (and maybe even date) a girl for the first time and go from there.Fate has other plans for Kyle and Stella when they're paired up in their AP English class and something between them ignites. It's confusing and overwhelming and neither of them know what to do about it. One thing they do know is that their connection can't be ignored. The timing just isn't right.But is there ever a good time for falling in love?
Two people enter a fake relationship to appease Shannon's friends, but as tattooed student Jett plays along with her strict rules, the lines blur. What begins as a ruse starts to feel real, prompting Shannon to confront her feelings. This New Adult Contemporary Romance is suitable for ages 17 and up.
Children's librarian by day. Romance novelist by night.British single father.Someone else is writing this love story...Blair Walton isn't your average curvaceous tattooed children's librarian. She's also one half of bestselling romance author, Scarlet Rose. Along with her BFF Raine, she spends her nights writing books so steamy, she's afraid they would shock her Southern conservative grandmother to death . . . if she knew about them. That's why she and Raine write in secret.On deadline for their latest book and out of ideas, Raine suggests (demands) that Blair find a guy and "do some research". Declan Bennet has all the qualifications: He's British, looks fabulous in a suit, has glorious blue eyes and gets bonus points for being an amazing single dad to his adorable son, Drake. But what starts out as a research project quickly turns into something much more. And Blair's not the only one with secrets.*UnWritten is a New Adult Contemporary Romance and cointains situations not suitable for readers under the age of 17*