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The Long Road to Loving Grayson: A slow-burn, second-chance rural romance (The LONG ROAD series of stand-alone novels)
Paperback
Series: Long Road, Book 1
ISBN13: 9780648591009
Publisher: Alicia Hope (Author)
Published: Jul 30 2019
Pages: 294
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Two strangers. One scorching outback. A single kiss that changes everything.
When HR officer Maggie Perkins trades coastal comforts for the red-dust heart of Queensland, she's determined to make her marriage work no matter how lonely the nights, how relentless the heat, or how often her husband chooses the pub and the pig hunts over her. Then Grayson Reeves walks into the Cloncurry office: a tall, soft-spoken British engineer escaping heartbreak, drawn north by big skies and bigger distances.
From the first dust-choked greeting to a rodeo weekend and a pub crowd that notices everything, Maggie and Grayson fight a pull neither of them asked for. Their chemistry crackles through early mornings in the staff kitchen, field trips along endless gravel roads, and a community where everyone knows your name ... and your secrets. When a celebration kiss spirals into a soul-deep reckoning, Maggie must confront the promises she's made, the life she's built, and the love she never believed she could feel.
Against a backdrop of blazing days, gidgee-scented nights, and the fierce camaraderie of a remote town, The Long Road to Loving Grayson is a tender, slow-burn romance about second chances and the courage it takes to choose joy. With vivid outback detail, the warmth of close friendships, and a heroine whose heart is equal parts grit and grace, this first book in The Long Road series of stand-alone stories charts the winding path between duty and desire, and proves that sometimes the longest, bumpiest road will take you to exactly where you belong.
Perfect for readers of Beth O'Leary, Nicholas Sparks, and Jojo Moyes.
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