Secrets Among Southern Roses

Loyalty chains him.

Love breaks them both.

Annabelle Beauchamp has always followed the rules—graceful, poised, and fiercely loyal to her Southern roots. Delicate with a spine of steel carefully hidden beneath layers of lace and charm, she keeps her heart guarded behind the walls of her family's grand plantation. With the war on her doorstep and her world slowly unraveling, she holds tightly to duty and decorum. Until Bradley Graystone steps into her life.

Captain Bradley Graystone is known for his charm and rumored exploits, but few know the truth: he is a man of honor and focus—especially when it comes to Annabelle Beauchamp. For months, he watched her from the sidelines, waiting for the right moment to bridge the chasm between them. Now, with tensions rising and fate drawing them together, that moment has come.

Though they once stood on opposite sides of a fractured nation, Bradley and Annabelle now fight for the same cause—and for each other. But as whispered secrets and shifting loyalties rise to the surface, their fragile peace hangs in the balance. When danger looms too close, will they cling to duty—or risk everything for a love neither expected?

 A sweeping, heartwarming story of impossible choices and unexpected love, Secrets Among Southern Roses is a timeless tale of hope and heart set against the backdrop of the Civil War.