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One thing readers might not notice… **One thing readers might not

**One thing readers might not notice…**

Water shows up again and again throughout the Coastal Escape Series.

Sometimes it’s the harbor. Sometimes it’s the tide, the shoreline, the...

💙 A character I didn’t expect to love writing… Rachel. 💙 A character I

A character I didn’t expect to love writing… Rachel.

When I first started writing Where the Tide Brings You Back, Rachel was simply meant to be a supporting character.

But the...

🌊 Meet the Setting: The Coastal Escape Inn 🌊 Meet the Setting: The Coastal

Meet the Setting: The Coastal Escape Inn

Tucked along Thames Street in Newport, the Coastal Escape Inn is the heart of Where the Tide Brings You Back.

For Harper, it’s more than...

My First Book Signing at Bank Square Books On September 12, I celebrated a

On September 12, I celebrated a very special milestone — my first book signing at Bank Square Books in Mystic, Connecticut.

It was such a wonderful afternoon signing copies of ...

🌊 Newport Detail of the Day: Bowen’s Wharf 🌊 Newport Detail of the Day:

Newport Detail of the Day: Bowen’s Wharf

Bowen’s Wharf is one of those places that captures so much of what I love about Newport — the waterfront, the shops, the flowers, the...

Tomorrow! 📚 I’ll be at Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT tomorrow, Saturday,

I’ll be at Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT tomorrow, Saturday, September 12, from 12:00–4:00 PM for a book signing!

I’ll have signed copies of both books in my Coastal Escape...

🌊 The little details matter. 🌊 The little details matter.When I write

The little details matter.

When I write Newport into the Coastal Escape Series, I want it to feel like more than a backdrop. It’s the harbor lights at dusk, familiar streets,...

🌊 The moment I knew Newport had to be the setting… 🌊 The moment I knew

The moment I knew Newport had to be the setting…

I’ve always loved the Ocean State—the coastline, the beaches, and summers by the water—but Newport has always been especially...

💙 What I hope readers feel… 💙 What I hope readers feel…When you finish a

What I hope readers feel…

When you finish a Coastal Escape book, I hope you close the last page feeling a little lighter and a little more hopeful.

I hope the characters feel...

Meet Alisa Dumond at Bank Square Books in Mystic I’m excited to share that

I’m excited to share that I’ll be signing books at Bank Square Books in Mystic, Connecticut on Saturday, September 12, from 12:00–4:00 PM.

I’ll have signed copies of both books...

Alisa Dumond Featured in LA Talk Radio Author Interview I recently had the

I recently had the pleasure of joining LA Talk Radio’s Author Interview Series for a conversation about my writing journey and the inspiration behind the Coastal Escape Series.

...

A New Way to Follow the Coastal Escape I’m excited to share that I’ve

I’m excited to share that I’ve launched a new Substack, Coastal Escape Author Alisa Dumond.

It’s a new place where I’ll be sharing more of what happens behind the books—writing...

When Newport Calls You Home Receives Author Recognition Award I’m excited
I’m excited to share that When Newport Calls You Home has received an Author Recognition Award from Mainz Book Club in Germany.

It is especially meaningful to see the Coastal...

Signed Copies Now Available at Books on the Square Signed Copies Now

Signed Copies Now Available at Books on the Square

I’m excited to share that signed copies of both books in my Coastal Escape Series are now available at Books on the Square in...

Last Chance! Where the Tide Brings You Back Is Still $0.99 Today Last

Last chance to escape to Newport with Where the Tide Brings You Back.

The ebook is still only $0.99 today, but the sale ends tonight.

Follow Harper and Luke’s emotional...

 Exciting news! Both books in my Coastal Escape Series are now available at

Exciting news! Both books in my Coastal Escape Series are now available at Wakefield Books in Wakefield, Rhode Island.

If you’re local, stop by and support an independent Rhode...

Ebook Sale! Where the Tide Brings You Back — Only $0.99 Escape to Newport,

Escape to Newport, Rhode Island, with Where the Tide Brings You Back, Book 1 in the Coastal Escape Series.

For a limited time, the ebook is only $0.99.

Follow Harper and Luke’s...

Escape to Newport with the Coastal Escape Series Two stories. One

Two stories. One unforgettable coastal escape.

Step into Newport, Rhode Island, with the Coastal Escape Series—emotional romance, second chances, familiar waterfront streets, and...

When Newport Calls You Home Is Now Available! I’m excited to share that

I’m excited to share that When Newport Calls You Home, Book 2 in the Coastal Escape Series, is now available!

Return to Newport, Rhode Island, for Theo and Lilia’s emotional...