About

Molly Charles is the pseudonym of writing team Jena MacPherson and Joanne Otness. The two are lifelong friends, graduates of the University of Washington, and descendants of pioneering families in the Yakima Valley, Washington’s wine country. Both live in the Pacific Northwest.

Passion Flowers

 by Molly Charles

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Should a woman afraid of the water have to cross two thousand miles of it just to find a man?

That’s one of the questions career woman Leigh Taylor Cole asks herself as she arrives on Maui to find her employer’s estranged grandson and bring him back to Seattle.