Upmarket/Women’s Fiction
Ellie, a forty-something divorcée hiding a chronic illness, longs for the carefree youth, friendships, and nineties culture of her college years. When she reconnects with her old crush, their second chance feels like fate—until their reminiscing stirs up unsettling truths about the friend who vanished on graduation day.
A love letter to the ‘90s and the power of female friendship, the novel blends the deep, decades-spanning bonds of Firefly Lane with the slow-burning mystery of Liane Moriarty, layered with a second-chance romance that may be too good to be true, and a unique, complex examination of ownvoices chronic illness.
Tropes/vibes: chosen family, coming of middle age, strong women friendships, ‘90s nostalgia, chronically ill main character, second chance romance, friends to lovers, mystery, be careful what you wish for
Adult Romantic Comedy
The workplace, enemies-to-lovers romance of THE HATING GAME with the ruthlessness of SHARK TANK, featuring chronic pain representation.
When Kaitlyn falls for sexy and charming venture capitalist Connor, who is ruthlessly flipping her literacy-focused workplace for profit, she has to choose: loyalty to her best friends and coworkers or love with the man they hate.
Tropes/vibes: enemies to lovers, workplace romance, chronically ill main character, hurt/comfort, girl boss, women’s friendship, dad jokes
Adult Contemporary Romance
Anna’s hiding from her past as the now-grown daughter of a prominent wellness influencer. Broadway star Alex can’t escape the cameras. Their connection is electric, but his spotlight threatens her privacy and her secret—the products she peddled may have risked his chronically ill sister’s life…
Tropes/vibes: famous boyfriend, Broadway, chosen family, fling, secret dating, influencer lifestyle, viral social media, multicultural relationship, chronic illness