The story follows Maggie, a woman who has retreated to a small island to escape a past that "hurts too much". She lives a simple, barefoot life running a guesthouse until Alejandro, a charismatic and wealthy guest, arrives. Their meeting sparks an intense romance that forces Maggie to confront the secrets she has been hiding and decide if she is ready to risk her heart again. Mi isla (Spanish Edition) - Amazon.com

Mi isla by Elísabet Benavent is a deeply emotional contemporary romance that explores the heavy burden of the past and the possibility of starting over. Known for her relatable characters and "romantic realism," Benavent delivers a story that many readers find more complex and daring than her previous works like the Valeria saga.