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Stories with heart, hope, and happily ever afters

Welcome! I'm J.B. McGee, a bestselling author who writes character-driven contemporary romance novels and memoirs about resilience, healing, and hope. My stories explore the messy moments of life, the relationships that shape us, and the belief that even broken paths can lead to something beautiful.

Whether you enjoy small-town romance, emotional love stories, companion novels, or memoirs that don't shy away from life's hardest seasons, you'll find books filled with humor, heart, and characters who feel like real people. Browse my series and stand-alone novels, explore content notes and tropes to find your next read, or stop by the blog for behind-the-scenes updates, writing life, and personal reflections.

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A cozy reading nook with a warm blanket, a steaming mug of tea, and a soft-focus book cover in dusty rose tones, golden-hour light
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An open leather-bound notebook with handwritten cursive scribbles, a classic fountain pen resting on the page, soft shadows
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A close-up of a writer's hands typing on a vintage keyboard, warm diffused light from a nearby window, soft focus

Two paths, one heart

Contemporary Romance

Personal Memoir

Behind the Scenes

Small towns, complicated people, and happily ever afters that remind us hope is never out of reach. Stories of love, forgiveness, and finding light in unexpected places.

Stories about family, disability, resilience, and learning that being broken doesn’t mean you’re unworthy of being held.

Writing updates, book news, and the realities of creative life. The wins, the struggles, and everything in between.


"Devastatingly beautiful." - New York Times and USA Today Best Selling Author Nichole Chase on Heartfall

“I would compare this novel with others that have had such a great impact they have ultimately been made into motion pictures.”-The Book Enthusiast on Skipping Stones

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