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In Love With Your Ghost (Sneak Peek!)

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About Me

I write smart, emotionally rich fiction about messy relationships, creative reinvention, and the kind of love that leaves a mark. I’m award-winning author of over a dozen novels, including the Sugar Pine Spring series–interconnected, standalone romance with small town charm and literary flair—perfect for fans of Emily Henry, Annabel Monaghan, and anyone who loves bookish love stories with bite.

In addition to my novels, my short fiction has appeared in literary journals across the web. I live in Minneapolis with a family that loves to argue and cats that love to hiss. Ramona Quimby is my spirit animal.

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