Michelle Dalton Knihy

"Fifteen-year-old Chelsea and her family are spending the summer at a cottage on the shore of Lake Michigan where Chelsea meets and falls for Josh--the cute and shy employee at the new bookstore in town."--

In a charming beach town, a shy teenager forms an unexpected friendship with a captivating tourist, leading to a heartwarming romance. Set against the backdrop of summer, this story explores themes of self-discovery and the joys of young love, making it a delightful addition to the Sixteenth Summer series.

Heila faces a pivotal moment when love unexpectedly enters her life. As she navigates her feelings and the choices ahead, she must confront her past and the possibilities of a future filled with romance. The story explores themes of vulnerability, self-discovery, and the courage to embrace new beginnings. Will she take the leap and open her heart to the love that awaits her?

Exploring the complexities of love amidst adversity, the story delves into the struggles of its characters as they confront personal demons and external challenges. Themes of resilience and the battle between light and darkness are woven throughout, highlighting the transformative power of love. As characters navigate their relationships, they must determine if their bonds can withstand the pressures of their circumstances or if they will succumb to despair.

Exploring the theme of love and redemption, the narrative delves into the complexities of relationships and the significance of second chances. Characters grapple with emotional vulnerabilities as they navigate their desires and fears, ultimately questioning what it means to truly open one's heart again. The story captures the tension between past mistakes and the hope for a brighter future, inviting readers to reflect on the transformative power of love.

Exploring themes of love and healing, this story delves into the journey of characters grappling with heartbreak and the possibility of rekindling their past relationships. As they confront their emotional scars, they navigate the complexities of forgiveness and the quest for a second chance at love. The narrative highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of connection, ultimately questioning whether true love can withstand the trials of time and pain.