Love on the Last Ride
Paperback
Series: The Second ACT - Later in Life Love, Book 1
Publisher: Liza Simone
Published: Sep 6 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
She's a widow learning how to survive life after loss. He's the steady small-town landscaper who starts making her believe she might want more than survival.
A year after losing her husband, Maggie Dunbar is doing what everyone calls fine.
But fine is just another way of saying she's stopped reaching for anything that might hurt.
Living alone in the house where she made a life with her husband, Maggie keeps her world carefully contained-safe, predictable, and untouched by anything that could pull her back into feeling too much.
Then she meets him.
A grounded, steady landscaper who doesn't treat her like she's fragile. Who doesn't ask her to move on. Who simply shows up-and stays.
What starts as small, ordinary moments slowly becomes something harder to ignore: comfort, trust, and a quiet pull toward a future she never allowed herself to imagine. But letting someone in again means leaning into vulnerability and trying something new.
Because healing isn't about forgetting what she lost. It's about deciding whether she's willing to live again.
A heartwarming and sweet midlife romance featuring mature characters, small-town charm, emotional healing, and a beautiful second chance at love.
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