Series: Urban Farm Fresh Romance Book 1
Genres: Chick Lit, Contemporary, Fiction, Romance
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"Secrets of Sunbeams" by Valerie Comer is a delightful contemporary romance that combines urban farming with heartwarming love story. Set in a bustling city block, the novel follows the unlikely connection between Eden Andrusek, a spirited young woman with a penchant for goats, and Jacob Riehl, a focused solar architect with a passion for orderliness.
When Eden's runaway goat disrupts Jacob's carefully planned presentation, it sets off a series of events that bring the two neighbors together in unexpected ways. Despite their initial clash of personalities, there's an undeniable spark between them that neither can ignore.
Comer skillfully develops the relationship between Eden and Jacob, gradually breaking down their barriers and allowing them to discover common ground. The contrast between Eden's free-spirited nature and Jacob's more rigid demeanor creates a dynamic tension that drives the story forward, while the charming supporting characters add depth and humor to the narrative.
As their romance blossoms, Eden and Jacob must confront their own insecurities and fears, learning to trust in each other and themselves along the way. The inclusion of urban farming adds a unique and enriching backdrop to the story, highlighting themes of sustainability, community, and the importance of connection to the natural world.
"Secrets of Sunbeams" is a heartwarming tale of love, forgiveness, and second chances. With its engaging characters, vivid setting, and tender romance, it's a perfect read for anyone looking for a feel-good story that will leave them smiling long after they've turned the final page. Comer's warm and engaging writing style shines in this charming novel, making it a must-read for fans of contemporary romance.
About Valerie Comer
Valerie Comer is a USA Today bestselling author and a two-time Word Award winner who writes where food meets faith and fiction. She has been called “a stellar storyteller” as she injects experience laced with humor into her green clean romances.
Valerie’s life on a small farm in western Canada provides the seed for her stories of contemporary Christian romance. Like many of her characters, Valerie grows much of her own food and is active in the local foods movement as well as her church. She only hopes her imaginary friends enjoy their happily-ever-afters as much as she does hers, shared with her husband, adult kids, and adorable granddaughters.