{"product_id":"the-secret-beach-house-rita-garcia-9798272028730","title":"The Secret Beach House: The Stories We Inherit, The Love We Choose.","description":"\u003cb\u003eSERENITY COVE: Small town heart. Coastal secrets. Welcome home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA SWEET ROMANCE SMALL TOWN\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE STORIES WE INHERIT, THE LOVE WE CHOOSE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLia has always felt a deep connection to her roots, but she never imagined her great-grandmother's beach house would hold the key to her future. Living her dream of running a \u003cb\u003evintage clothing boutique in the loft of Magnolia's Antiques\u003c\/b\u003e, Lia is ready for her next chapter-and she's certain it's finally within her reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when her romantic dreams fade during a dinner date that leaves her with a quiet \u003cb\u003eheartbreak\u003c\/b\u003e, Lia is forced to face a new reality. Her boyfriend isn't just opting out of their future together; he's leaving \u003cb\u003eSerenity Cove\u003c\/b\u003e for good. Seeking a distraction and a fresh start, Lia throws herself into renovating her beach house, only to have her world \u003cb\u003echallenged\u003c\/b\u003e by the arrival of \u003cb\u003eTravis\u003c\/b\u003e, a charming contractor with a steady gaze and a heart of gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does a girl go from heartbreak over dinner to meeting her prince charming the next day?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs their instant connection sparks a whirlwind of emotions, Travis makes a discovery that changes everything: a \u003cb\u003esecret beach house\u003c\/b\u003e tucked away on Lia's two acres of land. Within its weathered walls, the mystery of family secrets begins to unravel, setting Lia on a path of self-discovery where she finally learns what love truly means.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy you'll fall in love with Serenity Cove: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSweet Romance Small Town: \u003c\/b\u003e A feel-good journey of healing, second chances, and the healing power of the coast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe \"Prince Charming\" Hero: \u003c\/b\u003e Travis is the kind of steady, hardworking man every woman hopes will walk through her front door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Loft at Magnolia's: \u003c\/b\u003e A charming look into Lia's vintage boutique and the beloved community of Serenity Cove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Unexpected Mystery: \u003c\/b\u003e A hidden legacy that proves the stories we inherit are just the beginning of the ones we write ourselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you adore the warmth and charm of \u003cb\u003eVirgin River\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Sweet Magnolias\u003c\/b\u003e, or \u003cb\u003eCedar Cove\u003c\/b\u003e, you'll find the Serenity Cove series a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Note from Rita: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I have always believed that the most beautiful things are often hidden in plain sight. In Lia's story, I wanted to explore how a quiet heartbreak can clear the way for a destiny \u003cb\u003ewe\u003c\/b\u003e never saw coming. I hope this journey into the secret beach house reminds you that even when a door closes, there's always a window-or a hidden cottage-waiting to be found.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heartfelt, emotional story about finding love when you least expect it, healing from your past, and discovering that sometimes the most beautiful beginnings come from the most painful endings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rita Garcia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798272028730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d","brand":"Rita Garcia","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437565096191,"sku":"9798272028730","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a9011fa3-b377-43e7-9f2f-3f886ec176d6.jpg?v=1777162663","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-secret-beach-house-rita-garcia-9798272028730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}