It's October in Cape May, and love is in the air as new discoveries and paths create unexpected opportunities for growth and connection.
After purchasing a charming but dated beach house just blocks from the ocean, Margaret and Dave embark on a new renovation adventure. As they repair leaky plumbing and refinish worn kitchen cabinets, they uncover a treasure trove of hidden vintage love letters.
Meanwhile, Greg faces a crossroads as Heirloom, his restaurant, struggles with declining sales. With Liz's steadfast support, he begins to reimagine his career path and discover new passions as he figures out his next step.
Judy finds her happy place among the shelves of coastal bookstores, making a new friend as she explores literary gems up and down the Jersey shore. Nearby, Bob unexpectedly rediscovers his talent for chess, finding joy in the strategy and competition he's long forgotten.
Sarah juggles excitement and stress while preparing to host a renowned-actress-turned-author for a special speaking event.
Donna attends a beach cleanup only to discover an environmental issue that will test her resilience and bring the community together in unexpected ways.
Follow the intertwined lives of friends and family in this heartwarming addition to the Cape May series.
This is book 16 in the Cape May series. It's recommended to start with book 1, The Cape May Garden.