Where the Tides Bring Us Back: A Cozy Later-in-Life Coastal Romance (Coral Cove Inn Book 1) by Nina Beckett

Welcome to Coral Cove Inn, where the sea offers second chances—and sometimes, so does love.Olivia Bennett came to Coral Cove for one reason: to give herself and her children the fresh start they desperately needed.She bought a beautiful seaside inn. Packed up their old life. And dared to believe the hardest years might finally be behind them.There was just one problem.Someone else bought the inn too.Conrad Lawson thought he was coming home. Instead, he finds Olivia and her children standing in the place his family once owned—with their own keys, their own deed, and just as much right to be there as he does.Neither can afford to leave.Which means two strangers, two families, and a whole lot of emotional baggage are about to find out what happens when they're forced to share one seaside inn.At first, Olivia and Conrad can barely agree on anything.But shared meals become easier. The children begin finding their place. Arguments give way to laughter. And somewhere between solving the mystery that brought them together and rebuilding the inn around them, Olivia begins to see the kind, steady man beneath Conrad's stubborn exterior.Conrad sees something too—a woman brave enough to begin again, even when life has given her every reason not to.Neither of them came to Coral Cove looking for love.But the home they were both fighting for might just become the home they were meant to build together.Where the Tides Bring Us Back is a clean, later-in-life coastal romance filled with second chances, forced proximity, found family, emotional healing, a touch of gentle suspense, and the warmth of a seaside community.Start your journey to Coral Cove Inn today. Six books. One seaside inn. Second chances by the sea.