Bound by Destiny: A Tale of Love, Loss, and the Inevitable Pull of Fate - Softcover

Pearson, R. MB.

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798991959506

Publisher: Rebecca Pearson, 2025

Synopsis

When your heart’s been shattered, can you still trust what destiny has planned?

When Raine Garvey’s world crumbles after her husband’s sudden death—and the devastating secrets he left behind—she flees to a quiet New England town, desperate for a fresh start. There, she meets Ron Mitchell, a reserved but compelling professor with An Dà Shealladh—the rare Scottish gift of foresight. He insists their fates are bound together, but Raine, still haunted by betrayal, isn’t sure she can trust him… or herself.

As their connection deepens, painful truths about her husband’s life begin to surface, forcing Raine to question everything she thought she knew about love and loss. Meanwhile, Ron’s visions grow stronger, hinting at a future Raine never asked for—and may not be ready to accept.

A mesmerizing blend of mystical intrigue, emotional depth, and slow-burning romance, Bound by Destiny is a powerful tale of healing, forgiveness, and the invisible threads that shape our lives.

Perfect for fans of soulful love stories, magical realism, and fate-driven connections.
Can we outrun destiny—or will fate always find us?

Praise for Bound by Destiny

“Second chances and new love, with a fantastical twist.”
— Kirkus Reviews

“An evocative, empowering read.”
— BookLife by Publishers Weekly

“An incredible journey through first love, harrowing loss, and healing.”
— Reedsy Discovery

About this title

About the Author

Rebecca M. B. Pearson writes emotional, magical, deeply human stories inspired by her Filipina heritage, her years as a journalist, and her fascination with the quiet ways people rebuild after loss. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and a very opinionated conure named Peejay.

From the Back Cover

<b>Do our choices truly shape our future, or do forces beyond our control seal our fate?</b><br> <br>Raine Garvey thought she had control over her life&mdash;until her husband's shocking death unearthed devastating secrets and shattered her perfect world. Seeking solace in a quiet New England college town, Raine begins restoring a neglected home, hoping to mend her own fractured spirit.<br> <br>But when she meets Ron Mitchell, a young professor of Scottish descent gifted with foresight who sees their lives entwined, Raine must confront the unsettling possibility that destiny-not her choices-has been guiding her all along.<br> <br>As old secrets resurface, Raine faces a choice: stay on the path she's carefully chosen to avoid the risk of heartache. Or dare to reach for a love that has been written in the stars.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rebecca Pearson
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798991959506
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 416