Genre:
Contemporary Romance
Themes:
Holiday
Loss / Grieving / Widow
Romance After 50
Slow Burn
Heat Level:
Sweet (kissing, holding hands, etc., but no other on-the-page physical intimacy)
Archetypes:
Real Estate / Realtor / Landlord
Social Worker
Geographic Location:
Ocean / Sea
Setting:
Boat / Cruise Ship
Sexual / Gender Identity:
Lesbian
Trigger/Content Warning:
Abusive relationship implied
Christmas in the Canaries
By Teresa Purkis
Will two souls full of hurt and pain find each other?
An engaging and moving story of another chance at love between two older women. Christmas in the Canaries follows the fortunes of Alison and Maddie as they both embark on a cruise over the holiday season.
Alison needs a holiday from her lonely, loveless life. Her previous controlled and abusive relationship had recently ended acrimoniously.
Maddie was still grieving the loss of her wife after untimely death.
Both are trying to sort out their lives away from the everyday norm. Neither want to be alone at Christmas. Both want to re-evaluate their lives.Brought together by chance. Exploring together by choice.After two incredible weeks cruising in the Canaries, will the new found friendship of these two older women become something more?