When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal | 2019 | Romance Fiction

This 2019 romance fiction invites readers into a hauntingly beautiful tale of sisterhood, secrets, and second chances. Set between the sun-drenched shores of California and the exotic charm of New Zealand, the story follows a woman who discovers her long-lost sister may still be alive—sparking a journey of emotional reckoning and rediscovery. With lyrical prose and a deeply evocative atmosphere, this novel explores the fragile bonds of family, the healing power of love, and the mysteries we carry within. A heartfelt addition to any collection, perfect for fans of emotional storytelling and coastal nostalgia.