. . . Lola is no ordinary elder—she’s fierce, sharp-tongued, and carries a past as colorful and mysterious as her storied Provincetown mansion. When she offers young Marc refuge under her roof, he believes he’s found a safe haven, despite an unorthadox introduction to Helena Handbasket, the estate’s housekeeper. Marc discovers a journal that’s been hidden for half a century cracks open a world of long-buried secrets and forbidden love, threatening the fragile sanctuary he’s begun to call home.
As Marc unravels the journal’s haunting revelations—tales of heartbreak, betrayal, and forbidden desire—he finds himself drawn deeper into a history that mirrors his own growing feelings for a captivating but distant artist.
Haunted by the past and terrified of repeating it, Marc faces a crossroads: keep running or risk everything to embrace love and the life he desires. Gradually, he begins to discover that healing doesn’t always come from the past—with hard work and a few loving friends, it can found in the present.
Set against the windswept shores and shifting tides of Provincetown, The HomePort Journals is a rich, atmospheric tale of identity, resilience, and the joy of a chosen family.
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