Böcker av Ariel Nathan

Simone spent her childhood bouncing from one foster home to another, but she knows she has a lot to be thankful for. She's made it to adulthood with good friends, a fulfilling career as a librarian, and a fledgling faith in God. The only thing she doesn't have is the one thing she wants most: a family of her own. Starting a family should be simple enough, if only she can find the right man to start it with. She's spent years looking high and low for love, and thinks she has finally found Mr. Right. The only trouble is, she hasn't actually met him yet.She found the love of her life on an online dating site. And while the virtual chemistry is there, Simone's frustration rises as their one year anniversary approaches without any plans to move their relationship to the next level. Her digital Romeo keeps dragging his feet whenever she brings up the possibility of meeting in person. When Simone does some sleuthing on the internet and discovers that her online boyfriend is actually a preacher at a nearby church, she makes up her mind to pop by during a sermon and do what she can to prod their relationship along. What could possibly go wrong?

Fifteen years ago, Imara swore off men. She has always considered her commitment to singlehood to be one of the best decisions of her life. After all, she has her friends, her career, and her faith. But when her roommate, and last single friend, gets engaged and moves out, Imara begins to question her choices. With an empty condo and an overwhelming load at work, Imara is in desperate need of a change.To make matters worse, Malikiyah, the man who broke her heart all those years ago, has moved back to town and has somehow managed to rent the condo right across the hall from her. As much as Imara tries to avoid her ex, she can't seem to leave her home without running into him. As their paths continue to cross, Imara begins to wonder what really happened between them all those years ago. Is it too late for second chances? And does she even want one?

After thirteen years of marriage, Jada's relationship with her husband has grown stagnant. Her husband, Ronny, is as loving as ever, but the spark they used to share has definitely died. Jada feels stuck in a loop of homeschooling, cooking, cleaning, and uninspired date nights. When her daughter auditions for the local play, Jada meets the intriguing theatre director who offers her the opportunity to rekindle her long lost career dreams. But the closer she gets to the life she always wanted, the more complicated her life becomes. Can Jada find a way to have it all, or will her life fall apart before she finds her true purpose?