Once Upon a Time in Dollywood

“A moving, captivating, beautiful debut! I can’t wait for the whole world to read it."—Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of Flirting LessonsA playwright must grapple with her difficult year and writer's block while falling for the single dad living next door in this emotional debut novel from Ashley Jordan.Eve Ambroise may be a rising star playwright, but her personal life is falling part. Desperate for a fresh start, she breaks up with her fiancé, cuts off her parents, and heads to the Tennessee mountains. But keeping up the lie that she’s just on a writing retreat becomes near impossible when faced with the well-meaning townspeople and a neighbor who has just as much baggage as she has.

"Once Upon a Time in Dollywood is a moving, captivating, beautiful debut! Ashley Jordan is a star in the making. This book and these characters will stick in your head for a long time. I can t wait for the whole world to read it." Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of Flirting Lessons

Amusing one minute and heart-wrenching the next, Ashley Jordan s deeply emotional debut is a lesson in learning to forgive, heal, and love. It is, in a word, breathtaking. Farrah Rochon, New York Times bestselling author of Pugs & Kisses

[A] masterfully wrought and tender romance about rediscovering joy after heartache. Noué Kirwan, author of Frequent Fliers and Long Past Summer

Tender and sexy all at once, Once Upon a Time in Dollywood is a beautiful story about learning how to face who we truly are and what we truly want. A heartfelt, emotional journey, and one I would take over and over again." Ashley Herring Blake, USA Today bestselling author of Dream On, Ramona Riley

Ashley Jordan s debut is a richly emotional romance between two people with guarded hearts who find solace in each other. Once Upon a Time in Dollywood is the perfect reminder that sometimes new beginnings require a change of perspective and the courage to let someone in. Regina Black, author of The Art of Scandal

Jordan has crafted an entertaining, sexy novel that boldly explores trauma and healing yet still manages to be laugh-out-loud funny." Library Journal (starred)