A voluptuous woman unlucky in love. A wounded widower on a mission. An undeniable attraction with an ethical dilemma.

Sally Jean Compton is in love. And this time it's with a man who isn't in love with someone else. Dr. Brett Gorman arrives in Victory to help the veterans of Deer River with PTSD military symptoms. When tragedy strikes, neither Sally Jean nor Brett are prepared for what happens next.

The shocking aftermath of the terror of PTSD untreated leaves the entire town of Victory reeling. But none are more affected than Sally Jean and Brett, who must deal with their own pasts and the trauma left behind. When Sally Jean seeks out the expertise of Dr. Brett, the psychologist of the river folks, they discover an intense attraction that leads them both to learn about themselves. But some things may intrude on a widower’s second chance at romance and a woman who must face the childhood abuse and neglect she suffered at the hands of parents who loved each other more than their child.

Sally Jean must learn she deserves to be loved, and Brett must forgive himself for the death of his friend and his wife. It's a rocky journey to love until both realize, it’s a simple step from friends to lovers.

Behind the Door is the fourth novel in the Behind the Love contemporary small-town Florida romance series that features sizzling attractions, dramatic confrontations, and intertwined and complicated lives. Set in the fictional small town of Victory, Florida, friends fight and love and form families of their own choosing.

Buy Behind the Door to learn how mental health issues can be overcome and a small-town romance can flourish.