Ocean View Books in Order

Lola opens a bakery while trying to escape the obligations surrounding her politician father. Her early hours and disregard for her own safety exasperate tattoo artist Ben next door, whose irritation grows into concern as her family problems follow her.

Matchmaker Cassandra carefully screens dates for other people but has nobody to accompany her to her father’s wedding. Mechanic Luke wants to date Cassandra herself, leaving him to navigate the rules she has built to protect against disappointment.

An accident sends Gabi to emergency doctor Vic, where an embarrassing confession leads to an unusual agreement. He will help her explore her sexuality while she deflects his mother’s matchmaking, but their practical arrangement begins stirring more complicated feelings.