Second Tide's the Charm
By (Author) Chandra Blumberg
Thorndike Press
Thorndike Press
1st January 2025
Large Print Edition
United States
General
Fiction
Modern and Contemporary romance
Hardback
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
When two marine biologists with a complicated history are thrown together on a shark study broadcast over social media, it's anything but smooth sailing. This charming and sexy second chance romance is the perfect beach read for fans of Helen Hoang and Ali Hazelwood.
At first glance, Hope Evans just landed the perfect job: spending the summer on a shark research boat. Except as every marine biologist knows, its whats going on beneath the surface that counts, and Hopes new position comes with a big catchthe boat belongs to her ex-boyfriend, Adrian Hollis-Parker. For three years Hopes been treading water, staying away from anything that reminds her of their past. Its time to dive back into a job that could springboard her careerand maybe offer much-needed closure.
Since their split, Adrian has risen to internet fame as a shark expert with the launch of his YouTube channel to dispel myths and educate viewers about sharks. But success rings hollow without Hope. Embracing this new career trajectory was a risk, but working in cramped quarters with the woman he never stopped loving That has the potential to backfire in heartbreaking ways.
Side by side, weathering storms of every kind, theyll have to navigate the murky waters of past hurtsand hope its not too late to chart a new course
Blumberg makes the will-they-wont-they dance believable and exciting with sexy banter and plenty of humor throughout. Readers will root for this intelligent couple to get their happily ever after. Publishers Weekly
These likable characters have immediate, unignorable chemistry, despite their reservations about each other. This second-chance romance from Blumberg is a slow burn, ratcheting up the sexual tension page by page. Library Journal
Chandra Blumberg writes funny, heartwarming love stories about characters that feel real and relatable. Born and raised in Michigan, Chandra moved to the Chicago area after majoring in English at Michigan State University. When shes not writing, she enjoys lifting heavy barbells at the gym, making a mess of the kitchen while baking alongside her four kids, and traveling with her family.