A Rare Find

A woman struggling to leave her home learns how to find her own strength-and lean on the man who wants to help her-in this heartwarming romance set in a bookstore.When bookstore owner and rare bookseller Melanie Montgomery thinks about stepping outside...well she just doesnt. Outside doesnt exist anymore as far as shes concerned. Shes got the good life-an apartment above the bookstore she owns and loves regular grocery deliveries friends who are more than happy to visit her bookstore home. Life is simple and shes happy. Or so she keeps telling herself.Then retired real-estate mogul Samuel Reid walks in with a rare book to rival all rare books. And when he offers to bring dinner to her Melanie jumps at a chance to kindle the romance...inside the safety of her home. The thing is she hasnt told him that she cant leave the store. That why she cant leave is her fault. And if she does think about leaving it sends her into a spiral. But as their romance blossoms so does Melanie and she starts to think that maybe stepping outside her door might not be so bad after all.Samuel has problems of his own though and when he doesnt communicate with Melanie that one of the books he brings in might have a sketchy past it threatens the trust and love theyve begun to develop. But Samuel wants to fight for her and hes convinced that Melanie has the strength to fight for herself too.This novel explores the world of rare book sales as well as the world of someone with agoraphobia.This small-town romance has plenty of bookish vibes a healthy dose of summer into autumn feels and explores what it means to love someone who suffers with debilitating mental health issues.