Saltwind Studio

Romance stories inspired by the Sea Islands' tranquil beauty, and other creations from the writer's studio.

Tidal Creek Hearts Series

Clean Christian romance stories inspired by Carolina's serene shores.

A softly lit beach at dawn with gentle waves curling onto the sand.

Tide's Embrace (Working title)

An old love returns when a new one is beginning. Who will Summer Raines choose?

An open book resting on driftwood with seafoam mist in the background.

A close-up of handwritten notes on salt-sand neutral paper.

Coastal Hearts (working title)

Coming Feb. 2026!

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Shattered by a broken engagement, wrongly accused of theft, and her faith at a low ebb, Summer Raines retreats to the Sea Islands of her youth for renewal.

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Two Loves in the Salt Breeze (working title)

Second chances and God's grace shower Summer Raines after meeting Dr. Michael Gervais.

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Stormy Seas (working title)

Strengthened by their shared Christian faith, Summer Raines and her fiancé' face their biggest test yet.

My Journey

Having enjoyed a career in both marketing and UX content creation, I now write stories inspired by the gentle tides and warm sunsets of the Sea Islands, blending faith and romance with every page.

A Midwestern gal with a Southern Heart

Coastal Carolina Life

From the first few days in my new coastal Carolina home, I felt truly at home. My love for this special place is what inspires my heart- and faith-filled stories.