Cypress Grace

By Jeff Bartrom

For fans of Slow Burn Romance, Contemporary Romance, and emotionally rich second-chance love stories...

Cypress Grace is a tender, atmospheric tale of second chances, emotional reckoning, and the quiet power of love to heal even the deepest scars. Set against the backdrop of Southern coastline and whispered regrets, it's a story of two broken souls learning to bloom again.

After returning from the Iraq war, Alex's life lies in ruins, and the ghosts of combat still haunt his every step. "...The war was over, but it was still inside me. And the guilt... it just followed me. It's like a shadow I can't shake." With nowhere else to go, he lands in a quiet Georgia town, where the cypress trees sway like silent witnesses to his pain.

There, he meets Olivia, a resilient Southern belle with a guarded heart. Their connection is cautious but undeniable, each carrying scars too deep to name. As they begin to trust, their shared wounds become the foundation for something rare and beautiful.

But love doesn't come easy. A shadow from their pasts threatens to unravel everything they've built. Together, Alex and Olivia must confront what haunts them, risking everything to protect the fragile grace they've found.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FVMQ7L2M
• ISBN13: 9798269188072
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"