BEACH WEDDING is the third novel in the Emerald Isle, NC Stories series

From the Outer Banks of North Carolina and along the Crystal Coast ~ From the Front Street Gallery in Beaufort, NC, to the beaches of Emerald Isle... Maia Donovan has helped her friends find true love, and now she wants her own love story, but wishes and reality don't always match up.

When Maia meets Joel Sandeford, she thinks he might be worth the risk of another broken heart. But she's hesitant. Joel lives out of town and always seems to be working. Maia, too, works long hours and spends most of her time managing Front Street Gallery. She fears the distance and their jobs may spell disaster.

Both Joel and Maia have assumptions and memories from their pasts that make living fully in the present a challenge.Maia doesn't realize the biggest obstacle to her happily-ever-after may be herself, and the memories she's hiding in her heart—that part of her heart that still belongs to her first true love.If Maia can't resolve her fears and give up those old feelings, then finding her happy-ever-after may become an impossible dream.