Traded: Brody and Kara

In the first installment of The Cliffside Bay Series by Tess Thompson, Brody Mullen, a star quarterback, believes that avoiding romantic entanglements is key to his success—until he hires a stunning nurse to care for his mother, which complicates his resolve. Meanwhile, Kara Eaton is starting anew in the coastal town of Cliffside Bay, protected by a new identity from the Witness Protection Program, but she finds herself drawn to the charismatic football player. This engaging story weaves together the lives of five best friends in a charming beach community, exploring love and resilience amidst life’s challenges.