Somewhere on St. Thomas

Set in 1984, this emotionally rich new adult romance follows Ruby Michaels, a redheaded spelling champion who meets the wrong man just before leaving for college, leading to unexpected sparks. As she vows to stay true to herself, Ruby crosses paths with Rafe, a surfer and handyman fleeing his past, who becomes determined to pursue her regardless of the obstacles. The story explores themes of love, promise, and pursuit in a nostalgic setting before the era of modern digital communication.