A Lowcountry Bride, Preslaysa Williams
A Lowcountry Bride, Preslaysa Williams
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A Lowcountry Bride
A Novel

Author: Preslaysa Williams

Narrator: Carmen Jewel Jones

Unabridged: 8 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 06/01/2021

Synopsis

""I absolutely adore this book...love story begins slow—like a delicious lowcountry boil—but heats up to the perfect ending."" --Kathleen Y’Barbo, bestselling author of The Black MidnightA heartwarming Avon debut of love, forgiveness, and new beginnings set in the beautiful South Carolina Lowcountry.Maya Jackson has worked for a renowned New York City bridal gown brand for years and dreams of becoming Head Designer. She has the talent, she just needs a chance to showcase her unique style. Due to an illness, she’s always prioritized her career over her personal life until Maya’s father fractures his hip and she returns to Charleston, SC. While home for only a few months, she’s thrilled to find an opportunity at the local bridal gown boutique, never expecting sparks to fly with its owner...A military veteran and widowed father, Derek Sullivan hopes to save Always a Bride from bankruptcy in order to preserve the legacy of his family. He also wants to reconnect with his estranged, twelve-year-old daughter, who is still recovering from the loss of her mother. The last thing he needs is a relationship with a beautiful, smart, complicated woman who will be leaving soon.When Derek begins to fall for the lovely Maya, he knows there’s no future. But destiny has its own plans, and these two lonely people with big hearts discover that coming home to love is the best gift life can give.

About Preslaysa Williams

Preslaysa Williams is an award-winning author who writes heartwarming romance and women’s fiction with an Afro-Filipina twist. Proud of her heritage, she loves sharing her culture with her readers. A graduate of Columbia University, Preslaysa is a professional actress, a planner nerd, an avid bookworm, and a busy mom who wears mismatched socks.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bookishrealm

As a native of Charleston, SC. I appreciated what the author did with this book. I was nervous about one particular thing, but overall it was an enjoyable read. A Lowcountry Bride focuses on Maya Jackson a bi-racial woman who is in the business of designing wedding dresses. Her goal is to become a to......more

Goodreads review by Laura

A Lowcountry Bride is a sweet story of loss, love and hope. Maya's dream is to be the head designer for bridal designer superstar Laura Whitcomb. She's in the running for the job when her dad breaks his hip so she returns to the Lowcountry in SC to help care for him. Maya needs a way to earn money du......more

Goodreads review by Storm

A love letter to Charleston. A love letter to heritage. 5/5 stars! A Lowcountry Bride was the delicious Lowcountry slowburn that gave me fireworks at the end. This may have been my first time reading a full work from Preslaysa Williams, but it feels like I've known her characters for a lifetime. The......more

Goodreads review by Jonetta

the setup… Maya Jackson is bridal gown designer working for one of the top brands in New York. She’s close to achieving her dream of becoming the head designer for Laura Whitcomb, Inc. when she receives news that her father has fractured his hip and needs her help. Maya is forced to return home to Ch......more

Goodreads review by Carmen

It didn't help that she liked Derek. She liked him. A lot. She groaned. Liking didn't mean anything. She liked a lot of things - five-hundred-thread-count sheets, designer handbags - but she couldn't afford any of it. Falling for him wasn't prudent. 48% The main problem with this book is that is a bor......more

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