Title: Coastal Candlelight
Author: Kay Correll
Series: Magnolia Key #3
Location: Magnolia Key, FL
Main Character: Amanda & Connon
Other Characters: Beverly, Miss Eleanor, Megan, Brooklyn
Rating: 5

The third book in the Magnolia Key series does not disappoint. Set in the charming town of Magnolia Key, it skillfully blends romance, self-discovery, and the warmth of small-town life.
This story follows Amanda as she transitions from a high-pressure career to a more meaningful and slower-paced life, making her journey both relatable and inspiring. Her participation in the Magnolia Heritage Festival strengthens her connection to the community, and her evolving relationship with the quiet yet talented woodcarver, Connor, is beautifully depicted. Their connection develops organically, marked by moments of tenderness and tension that keeps the reader engaged.
The author has a unique ability to describe settings that draw you into the story. This is a story about second chances and the journey to find a place where you can belong and discover your true identity, providing readers with a satisfying and uplifting experience.
If you enjoy feel-good romances that explore second chances, self-discovery, and small-town charm, you’ll love this book. Even though this series can be read out of order, I recommend reading it in sequence to become familiar with the recurring characters.
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Happy Reading!
