A North Georgia Small-Town Romance Series
Love in Laurel Crossing
Where old promises meet new chances.
Welcome to a town of painted porches, buried family truths, stubborn hearts, and love stories brave enough to rewrite what came before.
Meet the couples behind the stories
Population: small enough to know everything
Welcome to Laurel Crossing
Three Couples · Three Secrets · One Unforgettable Town
Meet the Couples
Contemporary Small-Town Romance
Love in Laurel Crossing
Welcome to a warm North Georgia town where family legends linger, porch gossip complicates everything, and every couple must decide whether love is brave enough to rewrite the story they inherited.
Love in Laurel Crossing · Book One
The Bell House Promise
Some promises haunt a town. Some love stories set it free.
New librarian Ivy Carver arrives in Laurel Crossing secretly investigating her connection to the vanished bride behind the town’s most beloved legend. As hidden records threaten everything the town believes, widowed doctor Andrew Hayle becomes the one person steady enough to stand beside her.
Love in Laurel Crossing · Book Two
Whispers on Sycamore Street
In Laurel Crossing, family secrets never stay buried.
Wren Bell and Matthew Rusk inherit opposite sides of Laurel Crossing’s oldest feud. When a missing church record and a disputed river path force them to investigate together, suspicion becomes trust—and their forbidden love may either heal the past or divide the town all over again.
Love in Laurel Crossing · Book Three
Where the Heart Stays
She was only passing through. He gave her a reason to stay.
Stranded in Laurel Crossing, Callie Wynn is determined to repair her car and keep running from the life she left behind. Deputy Owen Brant’s patient kindness—and a town full of meddling hearts—begin to make staying possible, until danger follows her into town and forces Callie to choose her own future.
Welcome to the North Georgia Foothills
Visit Laurel Crossing
Where every secret has roots, every road carries a story, and every love story has a porch light waiting.
A Laurel Crossing Landmark
The Painted Caboose
Once an ordinary railroad caboose, this flower-painted treasure now carries Laurel Crossing’s stories, secrets, celebrations, and more than a little town gossip wherever the tracks may lead.
The Porch Light Is On
Come for the sweet tea. Stay for the love stories.
Read the series, explore Laurel Crossing, or join Carol’s newsletter for book news and the occasional piece of front-porch gossip.