J L Starr

Tessa's Garden J L Starr

Four sweet romantic stories by J. L. Starr-smart, suspenseful women's fiction. Follow single woman, Tessa Cunningham, as she finds friendship and love in a community garden. Tessa's Spring
Tessa works at a company that sells healthy, organic food, and evenings she works in her vegetable garden at her apartment complex. When she comes across some inspection reports that raise questions, she wonders whether her employer is operating on the up and up. With the help of her handsome hipster neighbor, Samson, she investigates her employer's practices. Before they know it, they've gotten in way over their heads. Tessa's Summer
An elderly neighbor friend is rushed to the hospital under mysterious circumstances. Tessa's overactive imagination gets her into trouble while she investigates what caused his illness. Before she knows it, things are spiraling out of control. Can she find a way to stop making a fool of herself before she ruins the one relationship that truly means something to her? A story of facing your mistakes and having the courage to do what's right. Tessa's Autumn
Tessa has spent years helping to build the gardening community that she and her neighbors all love. When she overhears a conversation between the landlord and a new developer, the entire garden is at risk of being torn apart. It looks like there's no way to save the garden, and the friendships that have formed around it. With each day that passes, her chances of saving the garden community grow dimmer. Will she find a way to save the gardens that mean so much to her and her loyal friends? Tessa's Winter
From friends to lovers, Tessa and Samson are excited to start the next stage of their relationship. She gets an unexpected call from her mother and finds out her parent's marriage is on the rocks. With the holidays approaching, Tessa and Samson's plans are put on hold when Tessa's mother moves in with her. She ends up dealing with the drama of her parent's troubled marriage, while trying to find time to hold her own relationship together. The next thing she knows, she has two troubled relationships to save. LARGE PRINT EDITION AVAILABLE