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House of Salt and Weather
Paperback
Series: Emerald Harbour / Irish Community Selection
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.08
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
He came back to save the house. She came back to survive it.
A crumbling Irish manor. A first love with unfinished business. A family legacy that refuses to stay buried.
For readers who love stormy coastal houses, old secrets, second-chance romance, and love stories with teeth.
Some houses keep the sea outside. Some teach it how to speak.
When Elin Byrne inherits her family's storm-battered coastal house in Kilroan, she expects damp walls, old grief, and another impossible condition from a dead father who never did anything simply.
What she does not expect is Rory Kincaid.
Restoration architect. First love. The man she once kissed in the ruined conservatory while rain came through the broken glass - and the man who walked away when her family made loving her feel like trespassing.
Now the house is collapsing into the Atlantic, the old secrets are rising through the walls, and Elin must decide whether legacy is something you preserve, something you survive, or something you finally tear open to let the truth breathe.
As Rory returns to save the house, Elin is forced back into the rooms that shaped her, broke her, and still remember everything she tried to forget. Between salt air, family pressure, buried papers, dangerous weather, and a love that never properly died, the old Byrne house becomes more than an inheritance.
It becomes a reckoning.
House of Salt and Weather is a cinematic Irish coastal romance about second chances, class wounds, family ghosts, inherited homes, and the kind of love that waits beneath the damage - patient, stubborn, and impossible to silence.
- Second-chance romance with real emotional weight - not fluffy, not fake, properly earned.
- A dramatic Irish coastal setting - cliffs, salt air, storms, old stone, and atmosphere for days.
- A crumbling inheritance house full of secrets - gothic enough to haunt you, romantic enough to keep you reading.
- Sharp banter and unresolved chemistry between Elin and Rory.
- Family drama with bite - grief, class tension, legacy, pride, and old wounds.
- Cinematic, Netflix-style emotional storytelling for readers who want romance with depth.
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