
Debut Novel
Summer After Dark
(2026)
Tessa vows to spend her last summer before college at her dad's lakeside home enjoying the freedom she hasn't had over the past four years while working hard to get into a good school. But her world quickly turns upside down when she meets her dad's best friend, Scottie. Something about him draws her in, and she can't help herself. She doesn't care that he's seventeen years older.
She soon learns he's been fighting to stay away from her, too. Until he finally gives in. But is a summer fling worth the risk if they're discovered?
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About Lily J. Garett
Lily is an emerging author of contemporary and dark romance. She likes to write characters that she finds relatable and love that doesn't feel like fiction. Summer After Dark is her debut novel.
When she's not writing or working, she's busy being a mom, a cat mom, a wife, and an avid reader.



