The Widow: Love after Death

By Hannah Krouse-Romines

Leanne Ramirez was never supposed to be a widow before thirty.
After losing her husband Alex, her first love, a soldier haunted by war, Leanne is left to raise their two boys alone, drowning in grief and guilt. Two years later, she's still wearing the mask of strength, surviving for her kids but barely living for herself.
When a chance encounter with Jared, a brooding firefighter and retired marine with scars of his own, shakes something loose in her soul, Leanne is forced to confront a truth she's been avoiding, maybe love after death isn't betrayal.... maybe it's healing.
But falling for someone new means tearing open old wounds. As memories resurface and ghosts linger, Leanne must navigate the line between honoring her past and daring to claim a future. What begins as cautious attraction becomes something deeper, more dangerous because healing doesn't come without heartbreak.
The Widow: Love After Death is a raw, emotionally charged journey through grief, resilience, motherhood, and rediscovering desire. For readers who believe that love can come more than once and that even in the wreckage, there's beauty left to find.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FKY1P83X
• ISBN13: 9798294549107
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"