Yerba Buena

"Yerba Buena," a debut adult novel by Nina LaCour, follows the intertwined lives of two women—Sara, a talented bartender with a mysterious past, and Emilie, a restless college student fascinated by connection and beauty. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles, their immediate bond sparks a complex journey of love, loss, and self-discovery, exploring how past wounds and choices shape their paths. Crafted with elegance and depth, the story is a nuanced exploration of human connection and the ways love can both heal and challenge.