Monica McCallan Books in Order

After a failed proposal and breakup, Gemma begins accepting her identity and rebuilding her life. A fling with accomplished New Yorker Harper seems temporary, but renewed contact exposes the personal baggage and unresolved questions both women have tried to avoid.

Returning home after her grandmother’s death, Remy confronts the small town she left twelve years earlier and Fallon, her first love. Repeated encounters reopen feelings she believed finished, complicating her determination to settle family affairs and leave again.

Dating-app cofounder Avery is struggling after a breakup when personal trainer Charlie moves into her San Francisco home. Both women hope to escape painful feelings, but sharing a household makes avoiding each other and their growing connection increasingly difficult.

Event planner Taylor needs a successful week of Valentine’s celebrations to save her business, while bar manager Carson resents being forced to help. Working together exposes their competing priorities and creates an attraction neither included in the plans.

To come out to old college friends at a wedding, public-relations expert Emery asks neighbor Jordan to pose as her girlfriend. Their Hawaiian trip begins as a convenient arrangement, but concealed feelings make maintaining the performance increasingly difficult.

Bestselling novelist Campbell struggles with grief and writer’s block while consulting on a film adaptation of her work. Actress Sloane’s involvement brings an unexpected reunion, forcing both women to confront their shared past and uncertainty about their present lives.

When Sierra returns after her father’s death, innkeeper Lucy wants nothing to do with her or the Westmoore family. Sierra hopes to rebuild the town’s trust, but winning over Lucy requires confronting a history neither can easily set aside.

Aspiring writer Olivia has built a quiet life in Lake Cabot when returning summer visitor Valerie arrives before law school. A temporary romance seems manageable, but their growing connection challenges the limits both women place on their futures.

Wedding planner Lily finally receives a chance to take on greater responsibility, only to learn she must work with former love Bennett. Their professional assignment forces a reunion Lily dreads and threatens her resolve never to risk the same heartbreak again.

App designer Carter decides she is ready for a serious relationship, just as she meets startup specialist Jamie. Carter wants commitment, but Jamie has built a life around temporary assignments and emotional distance, making their attraction an uncomfortable challenge.

Real estate agent Quinn returns to Kingsford for a major deal and encounters childhood friend Sawyer, who never left. Their reunion unsettles old resentments and affection while both women face present-day responsibilities that complicate revisiting their past.

After her mother’s death, Maeve returns reluctantly to Kingsford to help keep the family restaurant afloat. Bianca, the chef’s daughter, keeps reaching out despite Maeve’s resistance, offering an unexpected possibility of companionship during a difficult holiday season.

Kennedy and Brooke have spent years on the edges of each other’s lives without becoming close. A post-college trip leaves them unexpectedly alone together, creating a friendship that challenges their assumptions and awakens feelings Brooke is afraid to acknowledge.

Philadelphia real estate agents Nora and Gray seem to have little in common beyond professional skill. Reserved Nora avoids relying on others, while outgoing Gray embraces connection, but growing familiarity begins to challenge the defenses and assumptions separating them.

An injury ends Sydney’s tennis career just as her relationship collapses, sending her back home to regroup. An accidental suggestion that she is dating her ex’s sister Reese offers temporary cover, but pretending together awakens unexpected possibilities.

After her parents sell the inn where she has always worked, Hallie struggles with change and an unexpected attraction to temporary manager Brynn. Recovering from a broken engagement, Brynn begins questioning her own plans as their friendship deepens.

After her mother dies, Monroe returns to Texas to raise the niece she barely knows. Help from neighbor and former crush Blake, who is rebuilding life after her marriage collapsed, gradually turns an unwanted upheaval into an unexpected connection.