In "Resting Beach Face," Melanie Summers brings readers back to Paradise Bay for a humorous romantic comedy about love and second chances. Yoga instructor Hadley still loves Chase, unaware he's planning a wedding with someone else. Meanwhile, Heath returns home to care for his mother, confronting past feelings for Hadley.
M. J. Summers Book order







- 2021
- 2021
The Royal Treatment: Chapters Interactive Story Limited Edition Cover
- 280 pages
- 10 hours of reading
- 2020
Royally Wild
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The tabloids are hunting them. Their families are turning on them. Can their love survive?Despite the odds, Princess Arabella of Avonia and rugged outdoorsman, Will Banks, fell in love while filming a reality show in the jungle. But that's another story.While she's making room in the royal closet for his hiking boots and backpacks-right next to the crown jewels-the show's producers are editing together film footage that could turn their romance into nothing more than a showmance.Private moments caught tape and aired for the world's viewing pleasure are about to turn their world upside down. Can love to conquer all?Find out in this scandalously funny, sweet but sexy second installment The Crazy Royal Love Series...
- 2019
From bestselling author Melanie Summers, comes a heartfelt and uplifting tale of love, loss, and letting go...After losing her husband, writer Abigail Carson has all but given up on life. Having spent the last year cocooned in her Manhattan apartment, Abigail is suddenly forced to find a new home where she can stretch her dwindling savings. Intent on isolation, she moves to a tiny village in Nova Scotia where she'll have no one to interrupt her solitude. Little does Abigail realize that small-town life offers far less privacy than the big city. With neighbors knocking on the door bearing homemade treats and invitations, Abby soon finds herself immersed in the lives of the people of South Haven. She forms an unlikely friendship with Liam Wright, the handyman renovating her dilapidated cottage, and his daughter, seven-year-old Olive.As the dark cloud engulfing Abigail lifts, she starts to think she may have found love again. But just as Abigail is ready to leap, she discovers Liam carries with him a shocking secret that will ultimately cause everything to unravel. Abigail must decide if she will turn away from his pain or open her heart in the most hopeless of circumstances.Insightful, heartwarming, and filled with hope, The After Wife reminds us of the importance of human connection and the inseparable nature of love and survival.
- 2014
Break in Two
- 408 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Having just discovered that her live-in boyfriend has traded her in for a twenty-two year old hostess, thirty-one year old Claire Hatley is on the run from Seattle. Devastated and alone Claire must make a fresh start. She answers an ad for a chef at a guest ranch just outside Colorado Springs and finds herself face to face with Cole Mitchell, quite possibly the sexiest man to ever ride a horse. Common sense tells them to stay away from each other, but their attraction is not to be denied. He gives her a glimpse of what love should be, but just as she starts to trust him, the past comes back to tear them apart. Join Claire and Cole as they embark on the stormy love affair of a lifetime. (Oh . . . and for those of you with husbands/boyfriends, please tell them "you're welcome" from MJ ;) )
- 2014
Luc Chevalier, powerful billiionaire and well-known heartbreaker, has everything he desires: power, luxury, beautiful women ... and no strings attached. Now an accidental meeting is about to make him question everything. Megan is a single mum leading a very ordinary life when she comes crashing into Luc's seemingly oh-so-perfect world for just one night in the city of love: Paris
- 1996
Crime and Ravishment
- 310 pages
- 11 hours of reading
