Mixtape Matchmaker

When a mixtape finds its way home after all these years, so does a second chance at love.Corporate attorney Tamara Ballast left her small Connecticut hometown thirty-six years ago with big dreams, a broken heart, and a mixtape she never got to deliver. Now at fifty-four, divorced and burned out, she's back in Guilford for a fresh start—only to discover her teenage crush, Kurt Thurber, still lives in town and owns the local record store.When Kurt posts about finding old mixtapes in his store's basement, Tamara spots her own handwriting on one of them: "e;Songs That Make Me Think of You."e; The tape she made for Kurt all those years ago has finally found its way to him—but is it too late for the message it carries?As they reconnect over shared memories and forgotten feelings, Tamara and Kurt discover their chemistry is as potent as ever. But when an aggressive developer threatens Kurt's beloved store and pressures Tamara to represent him, they find themselves on opposite sides of a battle for Guilford's historic district.With her new job, her new home, and her second chance at love all hanging in the balance, Tamara must decide what matters most. Because after decades apart, she and Kurt might finally have found the perfect timing—if she's brave enough to flip the cassette and play the B-side of their love story.A heartwarming tale of mixtapes and second chances that proves some love songs are worth waiting for.