OUT NOW: Brock and Bloom from USA Today bestselling author Esther E. Schmidt. Life is hard enough for a single mom without adding a man to it. Yet, when a stubborn biker appoints himself as her personal protector there’s no running him off. Get it here: https://books2read.com/Brockandbloom Author & Cover Design: Esther E. Schmidt Release Day: October 6, 2026 Brock – Relocating our motorcycle club to a small town entails switching from outlaws to upstanding citizens. My president and I hit a roadblock when a threat from his past unexpectedly becomes relevant again. An innocent chance meeting lays a foundation, one I find myself fully committed to the more time I spend protecting the woman and her daughter. Bloom – I consider my mother’s funeral the final step in the closure I need for our lacking and distant relationship. Except, where I assume I’m the only one paying my respects, a group of bikers show up and change my life as well as my daughter’s. Enjoy the light suspen...
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About the Book
This short story is about a woman’s struggle to find herself and know her past. Because only then would she be able to live a life she truly deserves and wants. But the very world she lives in is going to conspire against her and there is only one person she can truly trust.
When everything you know about your life turns out to be fiction, and you’re left questioning all that you have ever believed, what happens then?
Hoping against all hope that her trust in Nadir isn’t misplaced, Sofia continues with her journey of self-actualization and in the end, reveals the truth that has been obscured for so long. Life in the small village of Rayet will never be the same…