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Later in Life Escapes
Later in Life Escapes
Series · 2 books · 2023
By
Melissa John
Books in series
#1
Never Too Old for Fairy Tales
2023
What happens when a burnt-out mum, trapped in a loveless marriage and dead-end job, escapes on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday?
Midlife chaos, love, laughter, and a real life prince charming…
Cally Jackson feels life has passed her by… until she gets swept away for a week at an enchanting fairy-tale wonderland. While reviewing the luxurious resort with her tween daughter, Cally begins to rediscover her long-lost sparkle. Especially when she meets dashing Prince Charming, Han Ji-Sung. Her heart races with possibilities and she soon gets lost in her childhood Cinderella daydreams. Not that he’d ever look twice at a 40-something hot mess. Would he? Their blossoming friendship inspires Cally to yearn for the life she’s never dared dream of. But when reality beckons, can she find the courage to leave her toxic marriage and finally chase her own happily ever after? Never Too Old for Fairy Tales is both a heartwarming standalone novel and the first installment of a modern-day fairy tale romance duet. So if you're ready to escape with an enchanting read, join Cally on her whimsical coming-of-middle-age journey of adventure and self-discovery. Lose yourself in a story that will leave you smiling, believing in magic, and yearning for your own fairy tale ending. Who says fairy tales are just for kids? 😉 Aren't we all still dreaming of our own happily ever after?
#2
Happily Ever After?
2023
Escape to an enchanting winter wonderland at a luxury fairy-tale-themed resort where Cally Jackson and her tween daughter are back for a magical Christmas getaway. With snowflakes falling and lights twinkling, they can’t wait to make all their Christmas wishes come true. Top of Cally’s Christmas list is rekindling her romance with Prince Charming, Korean heartthrob Han Ji-Sung, who captured her heart during her summer holiday. But this time, Cally is young(ish), free, and single, and ready for a second chance at love. The plan is fall back into the arms of her perfect man for a perfect fairy-tale ending. What could possibly go wrong? Join Cally in this standalone sequel to Never Too Old for Fairy Tales for a fun and whimsical second-chance, contemporary sweet romance full of Christmas magic. Surely now, Cally can finally find her happily ever after?
Author
Melissa John
Author · 2 books