Cherry Trail is a coming-of-age contemporary romance full of 90s and early 00s nostalgia as well as many Friends references. It has mental illness/mental health rep, including high-functioning anxiety, depression, and severe panic attacks. It features Kat, a quiet yet sassy FMC with a love for books, and her childhood best friend Jace, our adorable golden-boy. It follows their journey to adulthood, is a slow burn with open door spice, and maybe a love triangle.
 
Kat, the introspective dreamer, Jace, the affable charmer, become childhood best friends as they grow up next door to one another in the cozy embrace of Havenburg, Michigan. Through countless summer nights and endless life events, their friendship begins to evolve, though not without obstacles.
 
Adulthood takes them down different roads and Kat’s insecurities over her mental health and her desperate need to keep it a secret from Jace sparks a tension that threatens to unravel the fabric of their relationship. Kat and Jace must confront their deepest desires and fears, leading to love, heartbreak, and the knowledge that change is inevitable.
 
In this evocative coming-of-age tale, journey back to a time of innocence and nostalgia, where the bonds of friendship are tested, and the echoes of first love linger in the crisp autumn air. Through laughter and tears, Kat and Jace learn that the greatest adventure lies not in the destination, but in the journey of self-discovery and the enduring power of friendship.
 
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Publication Date: May 24th, 2024
ISBN: 979-8-89379-406-9
Format: Paperback
Pages: 410