The Shell Shop (Pearl Beach Book 1)

Her husband’s legacy. A dusty old shop. And a second chance she never saw coming…Julia Montgomery has spent the last year drowning in bills, grief, and broken plumbing. The shell shop her husband loved sits quiet and crumbling, and she has no idea how to run it—let alone make it matter again. But with her adult kids urging her on and her best friend by her side, Julia decides it’s time to try.When a charming British collector shows up searching for a rare treasure, Julia finds herself pulled into a world of secrets, shells, and new beginnings. As she uncovers her late husband’s quirky hidden system—and stumbles through a few hilarious mishaps—Julia starts to see not just the shop, but herself, in a whole new light.Set in the sun-soaked Florida Keys, The Shell Shop is a heartwarming story of rediscovery, family, and the unexpected paths that lead us home.Perfect for fans of uplifting women’s fiction, second chances, and small-town stories filled with humor, heart, and hope. Read more