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THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS Paperback #1 "Troubled Waters" Collection ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (752)

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One grand ship. Two love affairs decades apart. A quiet summer resort town torn apart by tragic loss, betrayal and murder in this Amazon #1 selection for Historical Mystery Thriller & Suspense.

Jonathan McKendry, the son of a local boatyard owner in a 1940’s northern Michigan resort town, is falling in love with Emily Compton, the daughter of a wealthy family who summer in town and own the grand ship, the EmmaLee. As class differences and family pressures threaten any hope of the relationship succeeding, a shocking crime shatters their dreams of being together.

Amazon Five-star reviews for THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS

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“Engaging, captivating, beautiful writing.”

“Wonderful! Loved every minute of every page!”

“From the first word to the last, I was hooked!”

“A sweet reminder of loves lost and new beginnings.”

“You won’t be able to put it down!”

“Beautifully merges storylines of then and now.”

“I wish I could give this book ten stars!”

In a parallel story in present-day, Sally Thomason, a descendant of the Compton’s, is thrilled to join the Charlevoix community in welcoming back the family’s old yacht, the EmmaLee after decades away. When she meets Alex Clark, the new owner of the ship, her life takes a drastic turn that threatens her current relationship and dredges up past memories of a tragic event that continues to haunt her. As Sally and Alex grow closer, they search for common ground to move beyond the past and build new lives together.

THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS plays out against a beautiful scenic backdrop and compelling historical context while exploring the deep emotions of tragic love and loss.

If you love mystery and romantic suspense with intriguing characters, settings that will sweep you away and twisting plots that will keep you guessing, dive into the "troubled waters" of THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS today.


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Including the Amazon #1 selection for Historical Mystery, THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS.

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Escape to a simpler time.

With no lack of twisting mystery and suspense set in a quaint northern Michigan summer resort town in the 1940s and 50s, and in BEND TO THE TEMPEST, the glorious village of Grayton Beach on the northen Gulf Coast of Florida in the 1920s.

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After checkout, you will receive an email from our distributor, Bookfunnel, with order confirmation and the links to easily download all your new eBooks if you selected that format.

Can I read the eBooks on my Kindle?

Yes, the books easily download to your Kindle, Nook, eReader, tablet, Mac, PC or smartphone.

How many books are in the series?

There are currently three books in the "Troubled Waters" series.

What is the reading order?

THE EMMALEE AFFAIRS and the sequel, THE SUMMER TOWN, are the first two books in the series. BEND TO THE TEMPEST is a stand-alone novel and third in the collection.