Red River: A Fiction Novella

by Marie Montine, Virtual Voice (Narrator), Alvin Beck

'Red River is a wonderful and riveting novella with unforgettable characters, an incredible setting, and a rewarding ending. It is an engaging read for fans of romance novels. Red River by Marie Montine is a captivating must read short story and comes highly recommended.' -Edith Emunah for Chick Lit Café.

Maddy Harlow leaves San Fransisco to visit her grandmother in northern Canada in hopes of persuading her to come back with her.
But during her visit to Red River, Maddy finds a journal full of poems, and she vows to find the one who penned it.
In between struggling in finding a safe place for her grandmother to live, and finding true love, she has her ex-boyfriend to contend with.
Can Maddy finally find peace and love?

Find out in this novelette that won an award for best romantic suspense by ChitLit Cafe!

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Published April 27, 2025

About the author

Marie lives and works in northern Canada with her husband and poet, Alvin, and their dogs, Luna and Mya.

She has loved writing since winning a short story contest way back in grade four and hasn't stopped since.

Her work mainly includes paranormal and horror, but she considers herself a multi-genre author.
Red River is the only story that doesn't include horror, paranormal, sci-fi or fantasy.

On her free time, she enjoys walking the beautiful northern trails, watching a good sci-fi or suspense tv series, and gaming.