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Between King Street and the Sea
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 20 2025
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.46 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A Charleston Hearts Novel
In Charleston, history is never silent-and neither is the heart.
Eleanor Whitfield has dedicated her life to preservation. As a respected lawyer in Charleston's Old and Historic District, she believes loving a city means knowing when to draw firm lines. Buildings endure, she argues, because someone is willing to protect them from change.
Jamie Cole believes something different.
A boutique hotel developer with a careful eye and an unexpected reverence for the past, Jamie sees history as something to be lived in-not locked away. When his latest project collides with Eleanor's most uncompromising case yet, the city becomes the stage for a quiet, high-stakes confrontation that neither of them can avoid.
Public hearings turn tense. Opinions harden. Charleston watches.
And somewhere between coffee shop conversations, bookstore visits, and long walks through courtyards shaped by centuries of stories, Eleanor and Jamie begin to realize the conflict isn't just professional-it's deeply personal.
As ambition meets restraint, and certainty gives way to care, both must confront the truth: protecting what we love can become a form of fear if we refuse to listen. And sometimes, the most radical act is not standing your ground-but staying.
Set against Charleston's cobblestone streets, historic homes, and shifting tides, Between King Street and the Sea is a slow-burn, closed-door romance about:
Choosing principle without losing compassion
Navigating love where public duty and private longing collide
Learning that preservation isn't about freezing time-it's about guiding it
Perfect for readers who love emotionally rich romance, thoughtful women's fiction, and stories where intimacy is built through connection, trust, and shared purpose rather than explicit scenes.
This is a love story for readers who believe:
Romance can be powerful without being graphic
Cities are characters, too
And some things endure not because they remain unchanged-but because someone stays.
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