The Last Barnes

<p><strong>Being the only girl in a house full of boys? It's chaos... but it's also home.</strong></p><p></p><p>Cora Barnes is used to standing out-not for what she wears or what she says but simply because she's the only girl in a family of four siblings. As the youngest and the only daughter life isn't always easy. There are wrestling matches in the living room missing hairbrushes and the constant hum of testosterone in the air. But there are perks too: her own room her own bathroom and three fiercely protective older brothers who would do anything to keep her safe.</p><p></p><p>When their dad lands a new job everything changes. The Barnes family packs up their life in the bustling city of Dallas and moves to a quiet unfamiliar town in West Texas. For Cora the transition is anything but smooth. She's suddenly the new girl in a place where everyone already knows each other where secrets hide behind friendly smiles and small-town gossip travels faster than a text message.</p><p></p><p>But with change comes opportunity. As Cora navigates new friendships awkward crushes and unexpected challenges she begins to discover who she is outside of her brothers' shadows. In this town she'll learn how to stand on her own fight for what she believes in and maybe even find a little magic in the unexpected.</p><p></p><p><em>Heartfelt witty and full of charm this is a coming-of-age story about family identity and the strength it takes to start over. Perfect for fans of small-town stories sibling dynamics and strong female leads.</em></p>