Founding Hearts (Holiday Hearts #1)

He’s determined to build a town where none has survived. She knows this land has broken stronger men. Believing in him might cost her everything.

Benjamin Tolliver arrives in the Arkansas wilderness with a bold vision… turn the unforgiving land around Whisper Falls into a thriving community.

Anna McMillan has lived in these mountains her whole life. She knows the floods, the isolation, the quiet dangers that have driven others away. Letting Benjamin fail would be easy.

But when their worlds collide, something unexpected begins to grow.

As rough-hewn cabins rise and strangers become neighbors, Anna finds herself drawn not just to Benjamin’s dream, but to the man behind it. A man who sees possibility where others see ruin.

Then a devastating storm threatens to destroy everything they’ve built.

Now Anna must decide…
hold on to the safety of what she’s always known, or risk everything for a future built on hope.

This sweet and wholesome small town historical romance is a slow-burn story of resilience, new beginnings, and love strong enough to build something lasting.