Genres: Chick Lit, Contemporary, Fiction, Romance
"Vintage Hearts" by Ellie Hartwood is a delightful romantic novel set in the picturesque backdrop of Napa Valley, where the characters' journeys intertwine with the lush vineyards and the promise of new beginnings.
Bree Carlyle finds herself at a crossroads after her boyfriend's departure leaves her with little more than old books, a worn-out bookmark, and the kindness of her neighbor. Seeking solace, she returns to her family's vineyard in Napa, hoping to find healing among the vines and barrels of wine. Enter Gideon Donnelly, a charming sheriff's deputy with a penchant for fine wine and a hidden past. As Bree and Gideon reconnect after years apart, their chemistry reignites, despite Bree's reluctance to open her heart again.
Hartwood's narrative is infused with humor, warmth, and a touch of whimsy, making "Vintage Hearts" a delightful read from start to finish. The quirky cast of characters, including Bree's loyal best friend and a lovable but mischievous Golden Retriever, adds depth and charm to the story, creating a rich tapestry of relationships and experiences.
At its core, "Vintage Hearts" is a story about resilience, forgiveness, and the transformative power of love. As Bree and Gideon navigate the complexities of their pasts and futures, readers are drawn into a world where second chances abound and new beginnings are always within reach.
With its lush setting, engaging characters, and heartwarming romance, "Vintage Hearts" is a perfect choice for fans of feel-good fiction and sweet love stories. Hartwood's skillful storytelling and heartfelt prose make this novel a truly memorable and enjoyable read.
About Ellie Hartwood
Ellie Hartwood is the author of sweet contemporary romance and romantic comedies. Her stories are humorous, kisses-only and profanity-free, featuring lovable characters with real chemistry. A travel junkie, Ellie lives in Cincinnati with her husband and Lexi, the wacky Labradoodle.