Bourton Bridge (Bourton Bridge, #1)

In this irresistible novel, an Englishman from the Cotswolds and a California girl get a second chance at love… Gut wrenching and emotional, Bourton Bridge is for romance lovers.

Luke is no stranger to hardship, yet he hides it well. Throwing himself into his work as a restaurant chef in the quaint Cotswolds village of Bourton Bridge, he keeps busy, which suits him just fine as he heals his broken heart.

A world away in a suburb of Los Angeles, Jade is trapped in a troubled marriage. For her daughter’s sake, she puts on a brave face, determined to live up to her vows. When her husband’s shady business dealings lead to the purchase of a dilapidated farmhouse in England, Jade reluctantly follows, bound by duty.

With the property situated down the lane from the restaurant, Luke and Jade meet. Amidst their interactions, Luke discerns the subtle traces of Jade's hidden suffering. In turn, she recognizes a pain that he has buried deep within himself.

When a twist of fate casts Jade into uncertainty, she must summon the courage to contemplate an unknown future in Bourton Bridge. As Luke becomes better acquainted with Jade, he recalls his life five years earlier and the love he lost. Together, they navigate the delicate bridge of their pasts and the possibility of a second chance at love.

Told in dual timelines amidst the picturesque backdrop of the English Cotswolds, Bourton Bridge is a tale of resilience, inviting readers on a journey where fate and destiny collide with romance.