White Crossings
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Last published Thu, Sep 29, 2016
A recent widower, Logan Novak moves to the seaside town of White Crossings, in hopes of escaping the pain and heartache of losing his wife. He's looking for a new life, and throws himself into his work. But what happens when he runs into familiar faces (and a few new ones) and all the pain he had buried comes back full force? Will Logan be able to overcome the loss of his wife and learn to love again?
Alison Russell is a single mother of three year old twins, Aiden and Addilyn. She needed a new start for her children and herself, so she moves to White Crossings, North Carolina. What happens when her past catches up to her and threatens to ruin her newly established lfe?
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