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Blueprints for Two
Tobias Harven
2 days ago26 min
Romance

Blueprints for Two

On Willow Lane, Mara’s small bakery anchors a neighborhood threatened by a sweeping redevelopment. Jonah, the project lead who once left her, returns to propose a risky amendment. Neighbor testimony, tense hearings and practical compromises set the stage for fragile reconciliation amid civic change.

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5.33
Between Salt and Sky
Victor Larnen
6 days ago71 min
Romance

Between Salt and Sky

Salt-sprayed mornings and weathered timbers frame a coastal town on the brink. Nell Rivers returns to her father's boathouse to settle an estate and faces Jonah Hale — a childhood friend turned architect — whose redevelopment plans put memory, livelihood, and their shared past at stake.

Salt & Ink
Celina Vorrel
Oct 17, 202529 min
Romance

Salt & Ink

Salt-scented streets and a fading theatre set the scene for Mara, a bookbinder who preserves the town’s stories, and Leo, a returning urban designer. Their clash over a waterfront plan sparks late-night collaboration, civic battles, and an urgent vote that will decide the Orpheum’s fate.

Stitches of Home
Clara Deylen
Oct 17, 202523 min
Romance

Stitches of Home

Patch & Hearth, a community mending café, faces a redevelopment threat. Nora, who rebuilt the shop from family loss, clashes with Daniel, the city planner sent to assess the block. Their fragile connection forces both to confront what they’ll risk to protect a place woven from memory and care.

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7.33
The Harbor Between Us
Dorian Kell
Sep 29, 202523 min
Romance

The Harbor Between Us

A returning urban planner faces a developer's threat to her coastal hometown. Tension swells as old love rekindles, loyalties fracture, and professional knowledge becomes the community's best defense. Loyalties are tested, choices made, and a new future is negotiated at the water's edge.

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5.58
We Belong Here
Lucia Dornan
Sep 22, 202530 min
Romance

We Belong Here

In a sunlit coastal city, a young ocean acoustics researcher moves onto Rua Azul and hears a violin from a small workshop. As developers threaten the block’s community hall, she and the luthier fight to save it. With a mentor’s gift and a city’s heartbeat, they face legal hurdles, storms, and fear—finding courage, home, and love.

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5.69
The Glow Beneath the Tide
Jonas Krell
Sep 22, 202548 min
Romance

The Glow Beneath the Tide

In a Galician harbor, a marine biology intern and a boatbuilder join forces to capture a rare bioluminescent bloom before funding runs out. Curfew and development threaten the estuary, but a row through glowing water turns a town’s heart. Amid tides, tools, and kindness, they find love.

Between Cedar and Sea
Celeste Drayen
Sep 18, 202531 min
Romance

Between Cedar and Sea

A luthier named Leila and a marine biologist, Jonah, are brought together by an old violin and a threatened harbor. Their work to restore the instrument becomes a fight to save community, bridge two lives, and discover that craft and love can reshape a future.

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6.64
Harbor of Light
Amira Solan
Sep 18, 202538 min
Romance

Harbor of Light

A coastal romance set in Grayhaven where a solitary lighthouse keeper and a marine acoustician fight to save the town’s light. Through storms, legal battles, and tender evenings, they discover love, community, and the cost of keeping what matters.

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6.51
Lanterns at Low Tide
Claudine Vaury
Sep 18, 202538 min
Romance

Lanterns at Low Tide

A marine acoustic engineer and a lighthouse keeper find more than data while saving their harbor from development. Through an elderly keeper's artifacts, old letters, and a peculiar signal from the bay, science and memory weave a tender romance that anchors a town.

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6.14
Letters in the Salt
Karim Solvar
Sep 18, 202532 min
Romance

Letters in the Salt

In a coastal town, an apprentice paper conservator and a sailmaker unite to save a chest of letters that tie the community to its vanished ship. Through restorations, small revelations, and shared labor, they discover roots, resist commodification, and bind love to the town’s memory.

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6.32
Tides of the Clockmaker
Astrid Hallen
Sep 18, 202545 min
Romance

Tides of the Clockmaker

A coastal romance about Ada, a clockmaker haunted by her father's disappearance, and Elias, a marine acoustic scientist whose work entwines science and heart. Together they uncover a lost journal, protect a fragile cove from development, and learn that small, steady actions keep a town—and love—alive.

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7.52
Salt and Ivory
Lucia Dornan
Sep 18, 202528 min
Romance

Salt and Ivory

A coastal romance about Mara, a piano restorer, and Evan, a marine biologist. When a storm steals a small sea-glass vital to restoring a family piano, the two hunt the harbor, confront a salvage crew, and mend things both musical and human. A story of found objects and second chances.

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5.98
Clay and Constellations
Leonard Sufran
Sep 17, 202531 min
Romance

Clay and Constellations

A ceramic artist returns to a mountain village and meets a visiting astrophysicist; together they fight to save a decaying observatory. Between wet clay and starlight, their slow-burn bond faces storms, sabotage, and the pull of difficult pasts, until a night of lanterns changes everything.

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6.26
The Lantern Over Harbor's Reach
Adeline Vorell
Sep 17, 202540 min
Romance

The Lantern Over Harbor's Reach

A contemporary romance about Lina, a stained-glass artist, who fights to save an old boathouse called the Lantern from demolition. With the help of Jonah, a returning shipwright, and their determined seaside community, they rebuild the place—and find love as they restore the town's heart.

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5.91
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