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"When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships: one with Alex, a widowed store owner with a kind heart and two young children; and another with her plainspoken single neighbor, Jo. Despite her reservations,...

"Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. At 28, he's focused only on walking a straight line - getting his teaching degree, working out at the gym religiously, and avoiding all the places and people that proved so destructive in his earlier life. The last thing he's looking for is a serious relationship. But when Maria Sanchez crosses paths with him on a rainswept night in North Carolina, his plans are upended in a way that will rattle...

"Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. But when a mortar blast outside the hospital where he worked as an orthopedic surgeon sent him home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries, the dilapidated cabin he'd inherited from his grandfather seemed as good a place to regroup as any. Tending to his grandfather's beloved bee hives while preparing for a second stint in medical school, Trevor isn't prepared to fall in love...

Miles' life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident. He still rises each morning to take care of his young son, and carries out his duties as deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, but it's all in a numb and hopeless haze. Then Miles meets Sarah Andrews and their newfound love starts to soothe the pain of the past. But when a devastating secret is revealed, they discover they are questioning everything they ever believed...

Adrienne, una mujer de sesenta anos, le cuenta a su hija la historia de amor que marco su vida quince anos atras: ella sufria entonces el abandono de su marido, que la dejo por otra mujer mas joven, y decidio hacerse cargo de un pequeno hotel en la costa. Alli conocio a Paul Flanner, un cirujano obsesionado por el trabajo. Mientras una terrible tormenta se cernia sobre la poblacion, Adrienne y Paul compartieron un fin de semana en el que redescubrieron...

John Tyree, es un muchacho rebelde que vive en Carolina del Norte. Despues de pasar una infancia complicada sin madre y con un padre obsesionado con la numismatica decide alistarse en el ejercito para poder huir de su pueblo y de su disfuncional familia. Sin embargo, en uno de los permisos que se le conceden, volvera a su ciudad natal y alli conocera a Savannah.