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Jessa Hastings
Jessa Hastings is the author behind the popular Magnolia Parks series. Her books are known for their compelling contemporary romance stories.
Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing
The fourth book in the Magnolia Parks Universe returns to Daisy Haites and Christian Hemmes, whose romance began under the long shadow of London's criminal underworld. The great undoing of the title is exactly what it sounds like: the careful walls each of them built to survive are coming down, and what lies beneath is more dangerous — and more tender — than either expected.
As family loyalties, buried secrets, and old betrayals resurface, Daisy and Christian must decide whether the life they want is one they can actually have, or whether the world that made them will always demand its price. The stakes are higher, the emotions rawer, and the consequences reach across the whole interconnected cast.
Jessa Hastings pushes her signature blend of glamour, danger, and messy love into darker territory, deepening one of the Magnolia Parks Universe's most beloved couples.
Sister of a London crime boss, fighting for a life and love of her own.
Entangled in the underworld and bound to Daisy despite the danger.
Daisy's brother, whose power shapes the world around them.
This book is part of an interconnected series and is not intended to be read as a standalone. It shares a timeline with other books in the series, and reading them out of order will result in significant spoilers and a lack of necessary context regarding character dynamics.
The author and community recommend reading the books in their order of release: Magnolia Parks, Daisy Haites, Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home, Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing, and Magnolia Parks: Into the Dark.
This novel takes place during the same timeframe as Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home but shifts the perspective to focus on Daisy Haites, Julian Haites, and Christian Hemmes. While the narratives overlap and feature appearances from characters across the series, this volume provides the specific depth and development for the Haites family arc.