Linda Windsor Knihy

Fame and fortune are overshadowed by the deeper values of friendship and love in this story. As the characters navigate their lives, they discover that true happiness lies not in public recognition but in the bonds they form with one another. Their journey emphasizes the importance of personal connections and the fulfillment that comes from nurturing these relationships, ultimately leading to a heartwarming exploration of what it means to truly cherish those we hold dear.

Caroline Spencer is a lively single mom eager for adventure, taking on the challenge of chaperoning a rambunctious group of teenagers on their class trip to Mexico. Her humorous and spirited personality promises a delightful romantic journey filled with unexpected twists and entertaining escapades. As she navigates the chaos of the trip, readers can expect a blend of laughter, romance, and heartfelt moments.

Ellen's skepticism about true love is challenged when she meets her neighbor, Adrian Sinclair, a seemingly perfect businessman whose life is unraveling. As Ellen helps Adrian during a crisis, his engagement and family dynamics become complicated by a business scandal and his son's unexpected affection for her. This unexpected connection leads both to confront their feelings and the realities of their lives, revealing the complexities of love and the pursuit of happiness amidst chaos.

Mark Madison faces a turning point after his third DUI arrest, as his brother offers him a chance to redeem himself by transforming a dilapidated hacienda into an orphanage. This opportunity serves as his final attempt to get his life back on track and demonstrate his value at Madison Engineering. The story explores themes of redemption, family responsibility, and personal growth as Mark navigates the challenges of his new project and strives to make a positive impact.

The story revolves around Alex, who is determined to make her sister's wedding a memorable event despite the unexpected return of her former love, Josh, as the best man. Relying on her three close friends—tomboy Ellen, shy Jan, and vivacious Sue Ann—she navigates the challenges of planning the wedding while grappling with her unresolved feelings for Josh. Set in a charming seaside town, the narrative explores themes of love, friendship, and the possibility of second chances as Alex confronts her past and the changes in Josh.