Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune is a heartwarming romance that captivates readers with its picturesque setting and well-developed characters. Positive reviews highlight the emotional depth and engaging plot. However, some readers found the story predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it’s a delightful read for romance enthusiasts.

Fans of heartfelt contemporary romance with rich character development will love Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune. Ideal for readers who enjoyed Emily Henry's Beach Read or Josie Silver's One Day in December, it's perfect for those seeking emotional depth, nostalgia, and relatable love stories amidst picturesque settings.

Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune tells the story of Fern Brookbanks, a 32-year-old woman who inherits her family's lake resort following her mother’s sudden death. She reconnects with Will Baxter, whom she fell for a decade ago. As they work together to determine the resort's future, they navigate old emotions, personal challenges, and the possibilities of new beginnings. The novel addresses grief and mental health issues.

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Meet Me at the Lake follows Fern and Will, whose chance reunion years after a brief romance brings unresolved feelings and new possibilities. Full summary here.

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