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For readers drawn to Slow Burn Romance, Contemporary Romance, and emotionally layered second-chance love stories, Cypress Grace offers a poignant journey of healing, redemption, and quiet resilience.

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Jeff Bartrom delivers a deeply moving novel that explores grief, healing, and the power of human connection. Cypress Grace is a heartfelt journey through PTSD, survivor’s guilt, and the quiet beauty of starting over. -Richard Prouse, Readers’ Favorite ★★★★★

Cypress Grace by Jeff Bartrom is “a touching and beautifully written story about healing, love, and the quiet resilience that grows from shared pain.”- Alma Boucher, Readers’ Favorite ★★★★★

Jeff Bartrom crafts a “consuming, emotional romance in Cypress Grace, balancing trauma, healing, and heartfelt connection”. Alex and Olivia’s journey feels real, tender, and deeply human.- Rabia Tanveer- ★★★★★

Meet Cypress Grace- Novel

Set along the hauntingly beautiful Southern coastline, this atmospheric novel follows Alex, a war-torn veteran grappling with guilt and trauma after returning from Iraq. “The war was over, but it was still inside me,” he confesses, haunted by memories he can’t outrun. Seeking refuge, he settles in a sleepy Georgia town where the cypress trees stand like sentinels to his pain.

There, he meets Olivia…a strong, guarded woman whose own past has left deep emotional scars. Their connection is slow, cautious, and tender, built on mutual understanding and the ache of what’s been lost. As trust grows between them, so does the possibility of something rare and beautiful.

But love, especially the kind born from brokenness, is never simple. When shadows from their pasts resurface, threatening the fragile peace they’ve found, Alex and Olivia must decide whether to confront the pain or retreat into solitude. Cypress Grace is a story of two souls daring to bloom again, proving that even the most wounded hearts can find grace in love’s quiet embrace.

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