Deb Whitaker was shocked to see Grant on Crown Island. The grand reopening of the Majestic Hotel is the event of the season on Crown Island, and Deb Whitaker is at the center of it all. After spending nearly a year restoring and redesigning the vintage landmark interiors, she's finally ready to celebrate. And she's not going alone. Matteo, charming and attentive, is the new man in her life. But just as the champagne begins to flow, the past crashes back in. Grant. The only man she ever truly loved. The one who vanished without a word. No one has ever measured up to him. Deb has built a life on her own terms. She's fiercely independent, successful, and strong. But it's too late to start the family she once dreamed of. When the man who broke her heart returns with secrets of his own, she's forced to ask, is it ever too late for a second chance at love, or should she keep the past buried? Continue the heartwarming Crown Island stories set in a charming beach town, starting with Beach View Lane . Here's what readers are saying about Jan's books: "A small-town beach series with all the good feels." "This is a fun summer read with a positive vibe!" "Plan on drinking a pot of coffee, ignoring your family, and putting off household chores!" "Wonderful characters and a sweet story." - Kellie Coates Gilbert, Bestselling Author "Will make you feel like the sea breeze is streaming through your hair." - Laura Bradbury, Bestselling Author "A truly enjoyable, lovely read that will lift your spirits." - Silver's Reviews "A novel that gives fans of romantic sagas a compelling voice to follow." Booklist Jan Moran is a USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author of women's fiction. She writes stylish, uplifting, and emotionally rich contemporary and 20th-century historical fiction. The Midwest Book Review and Kirkus have recommended her books, calling her heroines strong, complex, and resourceful. Visit her at www.janmoran.com and join her reader's club.Her books are also translated into German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Turkish, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, and other languages. Jan studied writing at the UCLA Writers Program, sailed on Semester at Sea, and graduated from the University of Texas and Harvard Business School. She lives near the beach in southern California.