Kitty Johnson Books in Order

After the man she has loved since childhood marries someone else, Beth resolves to stop waiting and pursue motherhood. Across five years of setbacks and unexpected connections, she reconsiders love, family and the kind of future she can build.

Widowed Frances brings her neighborhood together to create safe routes for hedgehogs through their gardens. As reluctant residents join the effort, strained marriages, family difficulties and unexpected friendships expose problems that threaten both their community and its wildlife.

Lily and Inga’s close friendship grows complicated as jobs, romantic doubts and a damaging secret pull their two couples apart. The return of Lily’s estranged sister adds further pressure, forcing her to confront the childhood she has tried to conceal.

Grieving artist Elise restores a coastal cottage and becomes drawn into the life of its former owner, whose wartime romance ended in a disappearance. With a carpenter’s help, investigating that mystery offers her a path through her own loss.