Confessions of the Lovelorn #87

Andrea Nelson arrives at a Newport hotel at seventeen, where her strict aunt insists she meet only "professional men"—much to Andrea's frustration with the stuffy crowd. When she falls for Eddie, a charming soda jerk at the hotel, her aunt discovers their romance and forcibly separates them, sending Andrea away to college for four years. Now a graduate, Andrea faces pressure to make the "right match" as her aunt introduces her to a suitable professional suitor—but her heart still remembers Eddie.

A young man trapped by family expectations and social convention finds himself drawn to Ellie Gibson, a spirited singer performing in his town—and suddenly, his carefully controlled world begins to crack. When he's forced to choose between the life his uncle demands and the genuine connection he's discovered, Dane Courtney realizes that true romance demands something his blue-blooded upbringing never taught him: the courage to be himself. In "Where There's Life—There's Love!", passion and authenticity prove far more valuable than breeding and family name.

A young woman turning twenty-one casts her first vote and decides to run for town council president herself—but when she crosses paths with the opposing candidate, Jimmy Standish, her political convictions collide with her heart. As the campaign heats up and dirty tricks emerge, Anne must navigate between the man she's falling for and the ambitions that drove her into the race in the first place.