The Way Life Should Be

In this compelling novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Angela finds herself at a crossroads as she navigates life in New York City, feeling unfulfilled in her job and yearning for a deeper connection. Inspired by a photo of a quaint cottage in Maine and encouraged by a charming sailor's dating profile, she takes a bold leap to pursue a new life. As she settles into her new surroundings and starts working at a local coffeehouse, Angela discovers the joys and complexities of a small-town community, ultimately learning that life is shaped by choices, not expectations.