The Bookshop by the BayA Heartwarming Coastal Small-Town, Slow-Burn, Clean Romance(Seabreeze Cove Book 2)In Seabreeze Cove, even the quietest hearts have stories worth telling.Lila Bennett likes her world the way she likes her bookshop—orderly, calm, and gently predictable. From handwritten shelf cards to perfectly aligned stacks of novels, Harbor Book Nook is her sanctuary. It’s where she belongs. It’s where nothing unexpected is supposed to happen.Until the ceiling starts to leak... moreThe Bookshop by the BayA Heartwarming Coastal Small-Town, Slow-Burn, Clean Romance(Seabreeze Cove Book 2)In Seabreeze Cove, even the quietest hearts have stories worth telling.Lila Bennett likes her world the way she likes her bookshop—orderly, calm, and gently predictable. From handwritten shelf cards to perfectly aligned stacks of novels, Harbor Book Nook is her sanctuary. It’s where she belongs. It’s where nothing unexpected is supposed to happen.Until the ceiling starts to leak.Noah Grant has always been the man who fixes things and slips away before anyone notices. He’s steady, capable, and deeply private—more comfortable with tools than with words. Helping repair the bookshop should be simple. Temporary. Safe.Except working side by side after hours begins to blur lines neither of them planned to cross.As lanterns glow along the bay and Seabreeze Cove prepares for Writers’ Weekend, quiet moments start to carry more weight than spoken promises. Shared silences linger. Glances mean more than either of them is ready to admit. And when a storm threatens both the bookshop and the walls they’ve built around their hearts, Lila and Noah must decide whether some things are worth risking… even if you’re afraid to be seen.Tender, slow-burn, and filled with small-town warmth, The Bookshop by the Bay is a clean, wholesome romance about finding courage in quiet places, love that grows softly, and the kind of home that chooses you back. less