Rogue Wave

Sometimes, out of nowhere, comes the rogue wave... You can ride it, or get pulled under.

I roamed the untamed ocean. 

Set out to play hero conservationist.

Those high seas? They remain lawless for many reasons. 

Over ten years, I saw the worst that humanity has to offer.

And accomplished... nothing.

The futility of it all left me disillusioned. Numb. 

I returned to the island of my childhood summers. 

All I wanted was to lick my wounds. Hide. Regroup.

Like a rogue wave, an idealistic beauty thrust herself into my world.

Tells me we can make a difference. 

We can save the oceans. 

We're one with the sea.

Her naivety might be charming if it wasn't like looking in a time-warped mirror. 

Her natural beauty might be appealing if she wasn't a college student.

The last thing she needs is a summer romance with a burned-out wreck like me. 

She's too young. She's got everything in front of her. 

And me? I've got commitments. And a past. 

She promises release. 

No need for guilt. 

I aim for the crest, for a smooth, fun ride.

Unfortunately, my past comes calling, and we both get pulled under.

A contemporary romance standalone novel about two idealistic souls finding their way in a less than perfect world.

A delicious age-gap romance featuring two marine biologists with a desire to save the oceans, an unexpected adoption, and a resort island with a small town atmosphere. The standalone contemporary romance novel is the first in the Haven Island series, an island where people come to shel...