Debut Author Margot Keene to Launch a Fun, Action-packed Romantic Suspense Series, Maverick Key, set in a Small Island Town

Debut author Margot Keene is ready to captivate readers with the first novel in a swoon-worthy and suspenseful new romance series set on a fictional barrier island off Florida’s Gulf Coast. The book will be published August 29 2025. The book is currently available for pre-order on Amazon. advance review copies (ARCs) available in JULY.

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The series opener follows a woman returning to her late brother’s island home, only to become entangled in dangerous, long-buried secrets that may hold the truth behind his death. Blending slow-burn romance, rich emotional conflict, and island intrigue, the series delivers stand-alone love stories set against the backdrop of a close-knit coastal community with a shadowy past and a secret hidden deep beneath the sea.

After a successful career in finance, Keene pursued her lifelong passion for writing full-time. A lover of the sun and the sea, she invites readers into small-town island settings where love and adventure collide in equal measure. Her debut novel, Maverick Key: Hearts on the Line, is available for pre-order.

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