Twenty-four-year-old Tori Stewart is on the threshold of a promising career in musical theatre. Despite her crippling performance anxiety, she has her eyes set on her dream of performing on Broadway. She is engaged to her lifelong best friend, Evan, and her path seems to be set. She decides to take a summer to work as a performer on an Alaskan cruise before her wedding, but her entire life’s plan is turned upside down when she meets the love of her life and experiences intense love and passion like she has never known before. Will she risk losing her best friend forever to be with this man?
Everything in Charles Ryan’s life is exactly where he wants it to be…mostly that is. At forty, his career as a Juilliard professor and orchestra conductor is in a good place, and he has a teenage son he adores. The only thing missing from his ideal life is love. He is trapped in a marriage with a woman he has never loved, who threatens him with financial and professional ruin whenever he brings up divorce. When Charles meets his soulmate while working as a music director on a cruise ship, will he risk everything for a chance at a life with her?
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About The Author
Julie Simmons has a Bachelor of Arts in English and Bachelor of Education degrees from Memorial University. She currently resides in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada with her husband of 30 years, Rodney. Her passions in life (besides her husband, of course) include musical theatre, Disney, and Christmas. She has been the host of On The Marquee, a musical theatre themed radio show, since 2017, which is now syndicated in Canada. Julie has been legally blind since birth and is a peer support volunteer with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB). That’s How You Know is her first novel.