MM Travis writes romance! Short stories, novellas, and full novels, all set in Alaska, some interconnecting. She loves small town, second chance, starting over, friends to lovers and reads everything from John Grisham to Nora Roberts. Her stories are not too steamy, with deckhand language, and multiple characters. Her stories will quickly have you feeling like you’ve lived in Alaska for years.
Women’s Fiction Novels
Discover the raw beauty of Alaska and the resilience of the human heart in “Hattie’s Home,” a captivating tale of love, loss, and second chances.
Nineteen-year-old Hattie Landers arrives in Seward, Alaska, seeking a fresh start. When fate throws her onto a fishing boat with Rory Nichols and his guarded son Mack, Hattie finds herself navigating more than just the treacherous waters of the Last Frontier.
As Hattie proves her worth among the crew, she discovers a sense of belonging she’s always craved, and the life and love she’s longed for. But when tragedy strikes, leaving hearts shattered and dreams adrift, Hattie is forced to leave behind the life she’s come to love and the man who’s captured her heart.
Drawn back to the rugged shores of Alaska by an unexpected twist of fate, Hattie must confront the ghosts of her past. Can she mend the bonds broken by time and grief? Will the wild beauty of the Seward, Alaska once again become the home she’s longed for?
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Alaska’s untamed wilderness, “Hattie’s Home” is a poignant exploration of family, forgiveness, and the courage it takes to give love a second chance. This unforgettable story will stay with you long after the last page is turned. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
Sheila Jameson’s kayaking trip in the rugged beauty of Alaska’s Prince William Sound takes a perilous turn after a rogue wave leaves her stranded, injured, and separated from her companions.
With her survival on the line, Sheila stumbles upon a reclusive man whose quiet life in the wilderness offers her a chance to heal both physically and emotionally. As they grow closer, sharing the simple rhythms of living off the land, Sheila is forced to confront the trauma of her lost companions and the pull of her old life.
Will the wilds of Alaska and the tender bond she forms with Mark be enough to help Sheila reclaim her future, or will the weight of her past hold her back from embracing a new kind of love?
This suspenseful and heartfelt novel explores the delicate balance between survival, healing, and the possibility of finding love in life’s most unexpected moments. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
Set against the stark, untamed beauty of Alaska, Destination Alaska explores the complexities of grief, the strength found in unlikely friendships, and the courage it takes to let go of the past. Brenda’s journey is not just one of miles traveled, but of self-discovery—proving that sometimes, the road to healing is paved with unexpected challenges and the support of those who inspire us to live life on our own terms. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
Romance Novellas
In the wild, unforgiving beauty of Alaska, one woman’s quest for adventure takes a dangerous turn—and leads her straight into the arms of a man as untamed as the waters he calls home.
Jillian thought she was ready for anything, but nothing could prepare her for the storm that’s about to hit—both in the treacherous seas and in her heart. Rescued by Logan, a brooding commercial fisherman with a painful past, Jill must navigate not only the harsh wilderness but the unexpected pull between them.
As hidden dangers surface and their survival becomes uncertain, so does the future of their fragile connection. Will Jillian risk everything for a chance at love, or will she return to the safety of the life she left behind? Untamed Waters is a captivating journey of resilience, passion, and the thrill of venturing into the unknown. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
Heartwarming Short Stories
Veronica Blanchard is used to chasing breathtaking moments around the globe, capturing life through her camera lens. But when her latest adventure lands her in the rugged wilderness of Alaska, she finds herself stranded—both physically and emotionally. Rescued by the enigmatic park ranger Eric Turner, Veronica is pulled into a world where the wild beauty of nature intertwines with a battle to preserve it. As budget cuts threaten the future of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Veronica seizes on an opportunity to use her storytelling skills to help, but she never anticipated how deeply involved she would become in the fight to protect this untamed land—or in the man who calls it home. Available on Amazon & Kindle Unlimited.
Seeking closure, Patricia Grant drives south to Seward, Alaska—her late husband’s refuge and playground. Instead, she finds herself caught in a whirlwind of unexpected emotions when she meets Sam Harrington, a charming boat mechanic with ties to her late husband. As they bond over shared memories and grief, Patricia is torn between honoring her past and embracing a potential new love. Safe Harbor is a short story that will leave you smiling. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
When art dealer Celeste Winters jets off to Alaska in search of inspiration, she never expected to find it in the rugged arms of local fisherman. Stranded by a fierce storm, Celeste is thrust into Jack’s world of breathtaking landscapes and simple living. As they brave the Alaskan wilderness together, an unexpected passion ignites, challenging everything Celeste thought she knew and wanted in life. As the end of Celeste’s Alaskan sojourn looms, Celeste and Jack must decide if their love is strong enough to bridge two vastly different worlds and paint a future neither saw coming. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
Angela Morrow thought she’d left love behind, attached to her divorce papers, but the icy waters of Alaska’s coast have other plans. When she arrives in Seward to rekindle her passion for ocean kayaking, she never expects to find warmth in the eyes of Hank Jenkins, the ruggedly handsome kayak shop owner with a past as deep as the fjords. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
When Camden Wexler arrives in Seward, Alaska for the Mount Marathon Race, she expects nothing more than to support her niece and enjoy the 4th of July festivities. But fate has other plans. An unexpected reunion with Connor McRae, her high school sweetheart and first love, ignites a whirlwind of emotions she thought long buried. In this poignant tale of rediscovery and renewal, Camden and Connor learn that sometimes the most beautiful beginnings arise from confronting the pain of the past. Against the backdrop of Alaska’s breathtaking landscape, they must understand where they went wrong if they want to forge a future together. Available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.
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