Smolder

"A true storyteller's voice." —New York Times bestselling author Jo Ann Ross

"Staley pens a great love story." —RT Book Reviews

Old flames burn the longest.

Bar owner Jack McTeer has never managed to get over his high school sweetheart, Sara Vance. Ten years ago, she broke his heart. Yet, every time she crooks her finger, he comes back for more. Because 'more' with Sara is mind-blowing! It's not a great set-up, but Jack can live with the way things are. Until one wild night changes everything...

For Sara, Solomon's Island is a place of regrets—and loss. So, when she returns home for her sister's wedding, her plan is to leave as soon as possible. Only family responsibilities make that impossible. She has to stay, at least for a while. But once Jack figures out her little secret, there'll be no getting out...

Deborah Grace Staley lives in a 1925 Mission-Style Bungalow near the Atlantic Ocean. In addition to being an award winning and bestselling author, Deborah loves spending time with her family and playing with her two rescued dachshunds. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Goddard College and a Bachelor's degree from King College. She writes full-time and teaches.