01 · FORCED PROXIMITY
One roof.
Nowhere to hide.
He’s a city guy. She’s an island girl. A storm strands them at Bellamy House—and suddenly keeping their distance is the hardest part.
CLEAN ROMANCE.CLEAN ROMANCE · COASTAL CHARM · HAPPY ENDINGS
Welcome to Nantucket, where the porch light is always on, family makes room for one more, and love has a way of finding you.
Forced proximity. Small-town meddling. A secret that changes everything.

It all begins at Christmas. ♡ONE INN. TWO HEARTS. ONE VERY BIG SECRET.
COMING 27 NOVEMBER 2026
She came home to save the family inn.
She never expected a reason to stay.
After losing her Boston job, Claire Bellamy returns to Nantucket determined to save her grandmother’s beloved inn. With repairs mounting and January’s booking ledger empty, Bellamy House needs a Christmas miracle.
Then a quiet guest checks into the blue room. Owen Prescott asks too many questions, keeps too much to himself, and begins to feel dangerously like home.
Between a winter storm, island Christmas traditions and one unforgettable kiss on the wharf, Claire discovers that some promises are worth risking your heart for.
A clean, kisses-only holiday romance novella with a happy ending.
A GLIMPSE OF YOUR NEXT ESCAPE
A family inn worth saving. A guest with something to hide. A storm that brings them closer than either planned.
Watch the Book One preview, then come meet Claire and Owen.
Nantucket Hearts · Book One · Kisses only
IF THESE ARE YOUR KIND OF LOVE STORIES…
Three reasons to lose your heart to Claire and Owen’s Christmas story.

01 · FORCED PROXIMITY
He’s a city guy. She’s an island girl. A storm strands them at Bellamy House—and suddenly keeping their distance is the hardest part.
02 · SECRET IDENTITY
Claire thinks Owen is a travel writer. He isn’t. Every shared moment makes his secret harder to tell—and their connection harder to deny.
03 · FOUND FAMILY
A grandmother who sees everything. Siblings who make room. An island of well-meaning meddlers. Belonging has a way of changing a heart.
Plus a family legacy to save, a kiss on the wharf,
and the hope of a Christmas happily-ever-after.
Illustrated moments inspired by the fictional world of Book One.
STAY A LITTLE LONGER
From Christmas lanterns to summer sails and autumn gatherings, spend a year with the Bellamys and the island community that makes everyone feel like family.
There are love stories waiting behind the blue shutters, familiar faces at the bakery counter, and an unsigned Christmas card with a secret of its own.
Find your next visit to Nantucket →THE NANTUCKET HEARTS COLLECTION
Begin with Book One, then return for a new story each month.
November 2026–October 2027.
YOUR READING ORDER
Begin with Claire and Owen in Book One, then follow the numbered covers. Use “Next in the series” inside each book preview to discover what comes after.
MORE THAN A SETTING. A PLACE TO BELONG.
Follow the cobblestones. Stop for something sweet. Let the ferry—and the rest of the world—wait a little longer.

Fresh scones, familiar faces,
and a little small-town meddling.

Sea air, quiet conversations,
and the possibility of one more kiss.

Island charm, family ties,
and love in the everyday moments.

COMING IN JANUARY 2027!
Leave the coast for the North Carolina mountains, where Sunday supper always has room for one more. Start with A Place at the Breakfast Table.
Explore Tansy Lake →
A NOTE FROM JOSIE
Josie Hale writes clean and wholesome romance filled with small-town charm, coastal settings, and happily-ever-afters.
Her Nantucket Hearts stories invite you into an island community of family, friendship and love—where the everyday moments matter, second chances are possible, and there’s always a reason to come home.
Find Josie on Facebook ↗THE PORCH LIGHT IS ON