What We Leave Behind Hardcover – August 28, 2025

What We Leave BehindA quietly powerful literary romance about second chances, healing, and love that arrives when it is leastexpected, set against the modern beauty of Ireland.After years of putting everyone else first, Naomi travels to Ireland alongside her friend Nycole, seeking quiet, notconnection. She rents a centuries-old house hoping for solitude, but the house seems unwilling to let her remainalone. As unexplained events disrupt her retreat, Naomi becomes entangled in a story that reaches beyond her own lifetime. A voice calls her name, and the silence no longer feels empty.Nycole is in Dublin for a groundbreaking pediatric research partnership. Brilliant, guarded, and still carrying theweight of past betrayal, she has no intention of opening her heart again. Especially not to Ronan O’Connell, areserved Irish geneticist whose quiet warmth begins to slip past every boundary she has carefully built.As Naomi and Nycole navigate grief, belonging, and unexpected love, their lives begin to intertwine in ways neither woman imagined. Each must confront what she has lost, what she fears, and whether she is brave enough to choose love again.This slow-burn literary romance explores mature love and connection, revealing intimacy shaped by emotional depth and the courage it takes to begin again. Read more