Linda Holmes Books

Why You're Still Single – 2006
A witty exploration of modern dating, this non-fiction guide offers humorous insights into why some remain unattached. Co-authored with Evan Marc Katz, it blends practical advice with sharp observations, tackling myths about singledom, relationship pitfalls, and self-discovery, helping readers navigate the complexities of finding love with confidence and humor.

Evvie Drake Starts Over – 2019
Evvie Drake, a widow in a small Maine town, rents her guesthouse to Dean, a former baseball star. Their no-questions deal sparks an unexpected friendship, then romance. As they confront past traumas, they learn to heal and embrace new beginnings, finding hope in unlikely connections and second chances.

Flying Solo – 2022
Laurie Sassalyn, nearing forty, returns to Calcasset, Maine, to settle her great-aunt Dot’s estate. Discovering a mysterious wooden duck and a love letter, she unravels Dot’s secrets. This journey of self-discovery leads to new love and understanding, as Laurie embraces independence and her hometown’s hidden stories.

Back After This – 2025
Podcast producer Cecily hosts a dating show, paired with upbeat influencer Eliza for twenty first dates. Navigating modern romance, Cecily faces challenges that test her skepticism about love. As professional and personal lines blur, she discovers unexpected connections, questioning whether true love can emerge from a scripted reality.