{"id":9,"date":"2025-12-19T19:27:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2025-12-20T08:43:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T08:43:21","slug":"maple-roads-and-motorcycles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"Maple Roads and Motorcycles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maple Roads and Motorcycles<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Book One of <em>The Maple Haven Chronicles<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Clara Jennings leaves her city life behind to return to her family\u2019s coastal farm, she expects peace, quiet, and a fresh start. What she doesn\u2019t expect are escaped chickens, stubborn horses, and Jack Rourke \u2014 a gruff motorcycle mechanic with a guarded heart and a past he\u2019d rather not revisit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Clara begins to rebuild her life in the small town of Maple Haven, sparks fly in unexpected ways. But second chances aren\u2019t always easy, and both Clara and Jack must decide whether they\u2019re brave enough to take a risk on love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Maple Roads and Motorcycles<\/em> is a warm, witty small-town romantic comedy about fresh starts, slow-burn attraction, and finding home where you least expect it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Maple Roads and Motorcycles<\/em> is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/Maple Roads and Motorcycles is available now on Amazon.\">available now on Amazon.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More stories from Maple Haven are coming soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"17\" src=\"https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Maple_Roads_Front_Cover_1400h-664x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17\" srcset=\"https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Maple_Roads_Front_Cover_1400h-664x1024.jpg 664w, https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Maple_Roads_Front_Cover_1400h-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Maple_Roads_Front_Cover_1400h-768x1184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/katyashurst.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Maple_Roads_Front_Cover_1400h.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maple Roads and Motorcycles Book One of The Maple Haven Chronicles When Clara Jennings leaves her city life behind to return to her family\u2019s coastal farm, she expects peace, quiet, and a fresh start. 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