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Carley Fortune is a Canadian author and journalist. Before becoming a novelist, she worked as an editor at several major Canadian media outlets.
Known for: Every Summer After
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Every Summer After
A sweeping, nostalgic love story set over six summers and one weekend, following Persephone Fraser as she returns to her childhood lake town and reconnects with her first love, Sam Florek. The novel explores themes of memory, forgiveness, and the enduring power of first love.
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The Summers of Becoming
The story begins with the summers that shaped Persephone and Sam — six luminous years on the lake. I wrote them as living portraits of adolescence: moments of discovery, laughter, and tenderness filtered through the soft light of endless days. Persephone first meets Sam and his older brother Charlie...
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The Consequences of a Choice
Love stories, no matter how idyllic, rely on tension. In *Every Summer After*, that tension crystallizes into one irreversible choice — Persephone’s mistake, the betrayal that ends it all. By the time she reaches her final summer at Barry’s Bay, she’s teetering between adulthood and youth, caught be...
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About Carley Fortune
Carley Fortune is a Canadian author and journalist. Before becoming a novelist, she worked as an editor at several major Canadian media outlets. Her debut novel, 'Every Summer After,' became a New York Times bestseller and established her as a leading voice in contemporary romance.
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