BOOK 1

In her contemporary romance "Things I Wanted to Say, But Never Did," Monica Murphy tells the tale of Mia, a young lady who returns to her hometown after the passing of her father. She meets up with Gabriel, her high school sweetheart, while there and discovers that she still has feelings for him. But because of how poorly their relationship turned out, Mia is now left to deal with both the difficulties of the present and the errors of the past. As Mia and Gabe traverse their troubled pasts and their unresolved feelings for one another, the book tackles themes of love, forgiveness, and second chances. The novel is a genuine and affecting read because of its sympathetic characters and emotional depth.