Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
A Widower, A Witch, And Wine.
After the untimely passing of his wife, Hugo Dodds is numb, grief-stricken, and haunted by the memories of a life taken from him all too soon. Though his small-town Ohio neighbors try to help him move on with blind dates and encouragement, he is unable to let go of his beloved Elizabeth.
But when a late-night backyard encounter introduces Hugo to his eccentric new neighbor, Alice Primrose, he feels a spark of change in him. Alice's zest, hope, and optimism give him new life. As their relationship develops, he discovers that Alice is secretly a witch who specializes in making magical wine.
Alice opens Hugo up to a world he never knew existed. She teaches him how to ride a broomstick, the finer points of magical wine making, and how to enjoy life again. But as his feelings for Alice grow, Hugo struggles with the ultimate question: Is he finally ready to move on, or is this new love a betrayal to Elizabeth?
Book one of "The Neighborhood Series" - a Contemporary Gothic Romance
Synopsis
They weren't ready to fall in love again until one magical night changes their lives forever.
Hugo Dodds is grief-stricken, feeling numb, and haunted by the memories of a life snatched away too soon. He tries to move forward, but losing his beloved wife, Elizabeth, weighs on his heart.
In a late-night backyard encounter, Hugo meets his eccentric new neighbor, Alice Primrose - a secret witch with the remarkable power to create magical wine. Haunted by the betrayal of a former lover, Alice abandons the enchanting life she once cherished and starts anew in Hugo's small town of Newbury Grove.
Hugo finds himself drawn closer to Alice, bewitched by her vibrant personality that radiates hope and optimism. With each sip of wine, their connection deepens, and they develop an extraordinary bond. Still, as their feelings blossom, they face a pivotal question: Are they willing to let go of their pasts and embrace a future as one?
The Neighborhood Witch is a "second chance at love" gothic paranormal romance set in a quaint small town.