Emi Hilton is a California native who was born at March Air Force Base, to an Officer in the US Army Combat Engineer Battalion father and an English Professor mother. Emi followed in her mother’s footsteps and graduated from Brigham Young University in English. While in college, she took a year and a half break from her studies to serve as a full-time missionary for her church in the Canary Islands. Emi writes sweet contemporary romance novels. Her debut novel, Memories in Morro Bay, was nominated for a Whitney Award. When Emi isn’t writing, she enjoys training for marathons, fishing off local piers with her husband and three sons, or visiting her other love, Spain.
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Releases May 6th
Beneath the California sun, Hannah and Caleb find their way to love.
Hannah believes this summer in Newport Beach will finally be a chance to reconnect with her estranged father, Adam. And she has every right be hopeful, because Adam helps her land a job as swim coach at the local pool while she works and studies for her upcoming Physician Assistant exam.
However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she is rear-ended by Caleb, a local who also happens to be working as a swim coach at the same club. Caleb is back in Newport Beach for the summer to help his mother, Jenna, pack up and sell his childhood home following his father’s passing. At the end of summer, Caleb will be off to Boston for an orthopedic residency. Romance and dating are the furthest thing from his mind.
Caleb can’t fight his building attraction for Hannah. Hannah certainly doesn’t mind being around the town hottie. But her reconciliation with her estranged father comes to an abrupt halt and her time in Newport might be cut short. Will there be a way for Caleb and Hannah to continue a relationship that only started?

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From California to Oahu's north shore:
​a Californian finds love in paradise.

On a morning run along the North Shore of Oahu, Leia spots a person being swept away. Leia jumps in and saves Derek, a Californian visiting on business. It's an encounter both Leia and Derek hope to forget. But after Derek ventures to Kama Farm for his first meeting as a potential investor, Derek finds his rescuer to be Leia of Kama Farm. He hopes they can put their uncomfortable start behind them. Kama Farm has fallen on tough times after Leia's dad, Noa, suffered a brain aneurysm leaving Leia's brother, Kai to try and save it. Their hope is to keep Kama in the family with the help of Derek's investment company. Derek wants to help, especially after falling in love with Leia, her family, and the magic of Kama Farm. But his investment partner, Tyson, doesn't believe investing in Kama is smart. Derek is afraid he will return to California empty handed in every way that matters. Can Derek find a way to keep Kama Farm in Leia's family and keep Leia as well?
A return home and another chance to start new
Claire returns to her hometown of Pismo Beach, after the sudden passing of her mom, to care for her fourteen-year-old sister, Alexis. Claire has less than three months to pack up and sell her mom’s house and bring Alexis back to Los Angeles. Love and romance are the last things on Claire’s mind. But at Alexis’s orthodontist’s appointment, Claire meets Dr. David Clark. David is a divorcee of three years, who hasn’t moved on since his wife left him. And David has zero intention of giving love a second chance until he meets Claire, the woman from out of town who isn’t sticking around. Though Claire won’t be in Pismo Beach long term, they decide to throw caution to the wind and date. They are on the fast track to relationship perfection, but David's past threatens everything. And Claire can't stay. Can they find a way to move past the challenges of grief, overcome past mistakes, and find a way to their happily ever after?

A weekend at a high school reunion
​is a chance to rewrite the past.

​Ten years ago, Rachel made a colossal mistake. She didn't kiss Brandon after the high school basketball game. For ten years, she's been living with regret. But all of it might change when Rachel receives an invitation to her ten-year high school reunion and sees Brandon's name on the RSVP list.  Surely, it's a sign. With high hopes of rewriting the past, Rachel leaves NYC and ventures home to Cloverton for the weekend. Too bad Brandon doesn't even remember her name or their almost kiss. But there is one guy who remembers Rachel... James, the guy who never made a move. James has spent the past ten years trying to escape memories of Cloverton, as a hot shot attorney in NYC. But as the reunion progresses, Rachel realizes James might be the one for her. After they both return to NYC, fate steps in and Rachel and James's paths cross yet again. Soon they find themselves on the fast track to relationship bliss. But can their newly formed relationship withstand what life throws at them?