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Deirdre DeMarsico creates heartfelt stories that celebrate love, hope, and life’s unexpected moments. Her writing blends warmth, humor, and relatable characters, inviting readers into journeys filled with emotion and inspiration.

 

Every book is crafted to encourage meaningful connections, spark imagination, and remind us that the most unforgettable stories often begin when we least expect them.

A Modern Love Story About Finding Unexpected Romance and Navigating Life’s Twists Together

Deirdre DeMarsico Brings Love, Laughter, and Maggie & Owen to the LA Times Book Festival’s 30th Anniversary

MainSpring Books is excited to feature Deirdre DeMarsico, author of Maggie & Owen, at the 30th Anniversary of the LA Times Festival of Books on April 26–27, 2025. DeMarsico will be signing copies of her contemporary romance novel and participating in an author interview by MainSpring Books. Readers who love charming, witty, and heartfelt love stories won’t want to miss this chance to meet the author and explore the captivating world of Maggie & Owen.

A beautifully written love story filled with wit, warmth, and unforgettable characters. Maggie & Owen captures the magic of falling in love while navigating life’s unpredictable turns.

— MainSpring Books

Maggie & Owen is a modern romance that proves love often finds us when we least expect it. Dr. Owen Harrison, a compassionate pediatrician, and Maggie O’Brien, a driven executive accountant, meet under quirky and unforgettable circumstances. Their attraction is instant, their chemistry undeniable, but can their love overcome life’s unpredictable challenges?

Through humorous banter, heartfelt moments, and emotional depth, DeMarsico weaves a compelling tale of love, ambition, and resilience. As Maggie navigates career ambitions and unexpected surprises and Owen balances his passion for helping children with his growing feelings for Maggie, their story reminds us that true love isn’t just about grand gestures—it’s about facing life’s ups and downs together.

Maggie & Owen is a delightful escape for readers who enjoy love stories with depth, humor, and heartwarming moments. Whether you’re a fan of classic romance novels or modern love stories, DeMarsico’s novel offers relatable characters, sharp dialogue, and a fresh take on relationships in today’s fast-paced world.

With its captivating blend of romance, ambition, and life’s unexpected twists, Maggie & Owen offers a heartfelt journey that will resonate with romantics of all ages. The novel beautifully explores the delicate balance between love, career aspirations, and personal growth, reminding readers that true love doesn’t always follow a plan—but sometimes, the best love stories are the ones we never see coming.

As the LA Times Festival of Books celebrates its milestone 30th anniversary, Deirdre DeMarsico brings a refreshing and heartfelt love story to this year’s lineup. Meet her for a book signing and witness her interview with MainSpring Books, where she’ll discuss the inspiration behind Maggie & Owen, the art of writing modern romance, and how real-life experiences shape unforgettable love stories.

FAQS

What Types of Books Does Deirdre Demarsico Write?

Deirdre DeMarsico writes heartfelt contemporary romance and inspiring novels centred on faith, love, and hope.

Her stories seamlessly blend warmth, humour, and emotional depth, featuring relatable characters who navigate life’s unexpected twists and modern relationships.

You can explore and purchase Deirdre’s full collection directly through our online shop!

We regularly update our catalogue with new releases, special editions, and event-exclusive signed copies to help you find your next favourite read or a thoughtful gift.

Check our news and blog section for Deirdre’s latest event schedule! We frequently share details about festival appearances, live interviews, and local book signings, so you can connect with Deirdre in person and get your favourite books autographed.

Absolutely! Deirdre’s novels spark rich discussions about ambition, personal growth, sacrifice, and enduring love.

We encourage book clubs to dive into these emotionally resonant stories, and we offer downloadable reading guides to help facilitate your group’s conversation.

Yes! We warmly welcome bulk orders for book clubs, community events, or special gifts.

Reach out to us through our contact page, and our team will gladly assist you with custom pricing, availability, and direct shipping details.

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