Alise Monroe

State: South Carolina

Alise Monroe is a dynamic romance duo composed of two best friends turned co-authors who met on Instagram and decided to collaborate on stories that resonate emotionally and authentically. Their debut novel, When I Come Back (February 2025), is the first volume in the Ripple Effect series—a small‑town, second‑chance romance set in Indigo Hill, South Carolina. The book focuses on Carrington and Thea, high school sweethearts whose lives diverged for over a decade before tragedy reunites them in their hometown. Known for heartfelt writing with flawed characters seeking healing and connection, their work explores themes of love, loss, and forgiveness. Their second installment, Fighting For You, is scheduled for July 25, 2025. The duo engages directly with readers through signed editions, extras like bonus scenes, and a lively social media presence. Their novels are lauded for emotional realism, inclusive voices, and a strong sense of place.

Genres: Contemporary, Romance

Audiences: Adult