Second Time Around by Melody Carlson Ivy Collins

Ivy Collins

but to what purpose--and how far will they go to get what they want

two girls from the Bed-Stuy neighborhood of Brooklyn

The already volatile situation is complicated even further by the arrival of Gabby Rowley--Finn's boss's sister and an investigative reporter with unrelenting questions about the crime

a gifted physical therapist

Second Time Around by Melody Carlson Ivy CollinsWho doesn't love a second chance? When empty nester Mallory Farrell inherits her grandmother's run down tourist shop in Seaport, Oregon, it seems the only sensible thing to do is to sell it. But when her former secret crush, Grayson Matthews, wants to buy the property in order to complete his plans to redevelop the funky town's business district into a soulless, cookie cutter outdoor mall, Mallory digs in her heels and decides to renovate the property