
About the book, May Flowers at the Three Coins Inn fter a successful seasonal opening in April, friends Emma and Annarita are eager to welcome a new set of guests to their Umbrian inn during the full bloom of May. Upstate New Yorker Lisa needs an escape from betrayal and the prying eyes of her smalltown […]

If you enjoy romance that asks bigger questions—about time, identity, and what it means to choose a life—this is a satisfying and emotionally layered read that lingers well beyond the final page.

Hannah Heronstone appears to have everything—a devoted husband, a beloved child, and a thriving business built on ancient herbal knowledge.

Steele clearly knows how to weave together complex story lines, and the dialogue throughout the book felt rich and convincing. He also demonstrates a willingness to tackle difficult subject matter without shying away from it, which I respect.

Overall, this is the kind of fantasy you can sink into without emotional whiplash or relentless grimness. The adventure unfolds steadily, the characters are enjoyable company, and the world hints at more stories still waiting to be told.
Your writing is quite impressive, Melissa. Your ability to handle dialog seamlessly in a realistic voice is what I like most about your writing.
I got caught up in this story right away – I’m a sucker for any stories involving writing and coffee shops, and you set the tone for both just perfectly.
I like your characters very much as well, and agree that the dialogue flows effortlessly and very realistically.
Good story~I’m ready for the “second cup”!
And, btw, I meant “fearless” in a good way :)