Christmas in Ocean City comes with both festivity and adventure. When a fierce nor'easter uncovers an old shipwreck on the beach, Starfish Cove Inn quickly fills with treasure hunters, marine archaeologists, and a maritime historian over the holidays.As Lauren and Matt navigate the sudden chaos of running a bustling inn in December, they become unexpectedly involved in the drama and discoveries unfolding at the archaeological site.Meanwhile, across town, gallery owner Maddie clashes repeatedly with Dominic, the new pizza shop owner, as neighbor disputes escalate between the quiet gallery and the bustling restaurant.As Lauren's extended family gathers for the holidays, secrets surface that threaten to change everything.From Christmas Eve archaeological expeditions to family revelations that shake the foundation of the holidays, Lauren and Matt learn that the most valuable discoveries aren't always the ones buried in sand—sometimes they're the connections we make when storms bring unexpected people into our lives.This is Book 4 in the Ocean City Tides Series. It's recommended to start with Book 1, A Summer in Ocean City.

Christmas in Ocean City comes with both festivity and adventure. When a fierce nor'easter uncovers an old shipwreck on the beach, Starfish Cove Inn quickly fills with treasure hunters, marine archaeologists, and a maritime historian over the holidays.As Lauren and Matt navigate the sudden chaos of running a bustling inn in December, they become unexpectedly involved in the drama and discoveries unfolding at the archaeological site.Meanwhile, across town, gallery owner Maddie clashes repeatedly with Dominic, the new pizza shop owner, as neighbor disputes escalate between the quiet gallery and the bustling restaurant.As Lauren's extended family gathers for the holidays, secrets surface that threaten to change everything.From Christmas Eve archaeological expeditions to family revelations that shake the foundation of the holidays, Lauren and Matt learn that the most valuable discoveries aren't always the ones buried in sand—sometimes they're the connections we make when storms bring unexpected people into our lives.This is Book 4 in the Ocean City Tides Series. It's recommended to start with Book 1, A Summer in Ocean City.