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With her waterfront home on the market, marriage over, and teen daughter, Elsie, threatening emancipation, Rosalynn Yates finds her nerves well frayed, and that’s even before a Category Three hurricane approaches the Carolinas. Fortunately, Rosalynn’s mother, Lillian, arrives to help with the evacuation, going into full Mama Bear mode—whether Rosalynn likes it or not.

If you like cozy mysteries with strong heroines, yummy food, lifelong friendships and plots that keep you guessing till the end, you will love the Pelican Cove Cozy Mystery Series. 44 year old Jenny King's suburban utopia comes crashing down when her husband dumps her for a younger model. Jenny accepts her eccentric aunt's offer and moves to the remote island of Pelican Cove. After moping around and licking her wounds for months, she starts working at the local cafe at her aunt's urging. Jenny's delicious food makes the small town famous. The rest is history. Jenny befriends a motley group ...

The forest knows what the satellites can't see. Kate Soren came home to start over. Four years at Seattle's Innocence Project ended in a loss she couldn't carry alone. She drove east to a mountain town called Elk Creek, Colorado, and learned a new trade from a K-9 trainer named Gemma Hartley-Reyes. Two years later she drove back into Washington with a working-line German Shepherd named Scout, a rented cottage on the harbor, and a job title nobody on the Olympic Peninsula had asked for: search-and-rescue K-9 handler. Her first case is supposed to be simple. Wildlife biologist Wren Bergstrom ...

He’s struggling with commitment. She’s used to fending for herself. Will an orphaned litter of puppies intertwine their hearts? Levi Baskin feels hopelessly out of place. Despite returning to the town where he grew up, the once happy-go-lucky soldier’s four years of active duty have made it tough for him to fit back into the quiet community. But when fireworks trigger traumatic flashbacks and he loses track of the dog he’s watching, he ends up on the receiving end of an impatient scolding from the animal shelter’s awfully cute director. Emily Marshall is juggling the work of five ...

A steamy small-town romance between a straight-laced house renovator and the sexy landscaper determined to break down her walls, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Things We Left Behind. "Lucy Score always delivers on the laughs, expert storytelling, and full-body swoons." —Tessa...

When two chefs wind up dead at a quaint bed-and-breakfast, it’s up to sleuthing witch Kyla to crack the case. But with trouble brewing in the kitchen and no shortage of suspects, will Kyla’s magical abilities be enough to outsmart a devious killer? This spellbinding paranormal cozy mystery series is one you won’t want to miss! Description from Book 1 (Magically Murdered) Kyla knows a lot about magic but nothing about working kitchen magic. When the police hire her to go undercover as Moonstruck Manor’s newest culinary mastermind and investigate the mysterious deaths of the manor’s...

Exclusive Beach Party Takes Murderous Turn Dumped by her cheating husband, 44 year old Jenny King is trying to build a new life in the small seaside town of Pelican Cove. Locals are lining up at the Boardwalk Cafe for her tasty cakes and muffins. But when her aunt, a local artist, is accused of killing a stranger, Jenny is forced to set her apron aside and put on her sleuthing cap. Jenny battles with the cranky local sheriff and quirky local characters to get to the truth. Aided by her new friends, she will move heaven and earth to find out who the dead stranger was and what he was doing in...

From NY Times and USA Today Bestselling author Josie Litton, writing as J.K. Litton, a wickedly funny cozy romantic mystery for the holidays"A quirky, funny, small town mystery that had me smiling and laughing--" Amazon reader "Loved this story, I could not put it down"--Amazon reader "Intrigue, humor and small town appeal"--Amazon reader "A captivating whodunit, a charming town with quirky characters and a second chance at love"--Amazon reader When Santa turns up dead in his sled during the holiday pageant in the charming Westchester County village of Mulberry Falls, former paralegal ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. You'll get four full-length novels, each featuring a dreamy cowboy, feel-good clean romance, and a charming small-town setting in this contemporary western boxed set. You'll also get a bonus prequel novella. Everyone needs a forever home. At Double Dog Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love and family where they least expect it. At Double Dog Ranch, funds are tight and tensions are high. Twin brothers Dylan and Dallas Tate face some tough decisions. By turning the ranch into a dog rescue, the brothers can save the family business ...

From New York Times bestselling author Mia Sheridan comes an emotional, slow burn romance about a woman desperate to hide and the man who sees through her walls—perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Lucy Score. “A beautifully touching story of true love and triumph over heartbreaking...

He took the house, the money, and the dignity. She kept the dog and the upper hand. Vale Nichols’s fourteen-year marriage didn’t end with a tearful confrontation; it ended with a sneeze. When her oversized golden retriever, Barnaby, flips his ears inside out sniffing her husband's coat, Vale detects the unmistakable scent of cheap mall-kiosk gardenia perfume. Her reaction isn't devastating heartbreak, it’s pure, unadulterated relief. But her soon-to-be-ex, Timothy, isn't going to make things easy. Armed with a ruthless, high-priced downtown legal team, he issues an ultimatum designed ...

Halloween is supposed to be about costumes, candy, and fun—not midnight stakeouts, raccoon gangs, and mysterious glowing eyes in the woods. But when candy begins vanishing all across town, Calvin and his faithful beagle Pudge launch the Neighborhood Candy Watch with their best friends Maya, Jamal, and Nora. What starts as a simple mystery quickly unravels into something much bigger: tunnels beneath the graveyard, wrapper-covered hideouts, and the chilling legend of the Candy Goblin—a greedy, laughing shadow that’s haunted the town for over a hundred years. Armed with flashlights, air ...

I've been secretly in love with my best friend for years. Unfortunately, the entire town seems to have figured it out before he did. Willow Harbor seems convinced Ben Carter and I belong together. Maybe it's because we practically raise a rescue dog together. Maybe it's because he's the first person I call when something goes wrong. Or maybe it's because Ben has spent years showing up for me in ways that look suspiciously like love. Not that he'd ever mean it that way. That's what I keep telling myself. As a volunteer firefighter and the town's favorite handyman, Ben is everybody's hero. To...

**From Amazon #1 Best Selling Author** Life was never easy for Evelyn Carpenter... After her husband, Pete, left her when the kids were young, Evelyn’s life mission became to provide for her four children. She spent most of her adult life working two jobs. Thanks to her father, Stanley, every year the family got a break from reality in the form of a trip to the Florida Keys. This year’s family vacation is different. The Carpenters are shaken to the core when Stanley announces his health has taken a turn for the worse. Just when Evelyn thinks she can’t take another step forward, her ...

Clara’s decision to open her patisserie in Pinewood has her happily burning the candle at both ends to make her dream a reality. And an unlikely collaboration is healing for both parties. With Noelle at her side, she and her canine companion are settling into a new home and forming friendships. There’s even romance in the air. Back in Glenn Hills, however, her husband is stirring up trouble and doing everything he can to derail their divorce. Eager to move forward with her life—both professional and personal—as a single woman, Clara is at her wit’s end. Sometimes, however, fate ...

A tale that will leave pawprints on your heart. Recent widower Andrew Blake finds himself at a crossroads in the wake of his wife’s passing, desperately seeking solace for his grieving 8-year-old daughter, Allie. Faced with an unexpected opportunity to choose a puppy from a litter of yellow labs, Drew seizes the chance to bring a furry companion into their lives. Little does Drew realize that Lily, the tall and gangly last pick of the litter, will lead them all to unimagined blessings. With the grace of second chances and the promise of new beginnings, Lily heals and opens their hearts. ...

A no-holds-barred look into the remarkable life and career of the prolific musician, songwriter, and producer behind Eurythmics and dozens of pop hits. Dave Stewart’s life has been a wild ride—one filled with music, constant reinvention, and the never-ending drive to create. Growing up in...

What if Mr. Darcy’s dog recognized Elizabeth Bennet’s worth… before his master could admit his own heart? When Elizabeth Bennet arrives at Hunsford Parsonage, she expects three tedious weeks of Mr. Collins’s pomposity and Lady Catherine’s condescension. She does not expect to be claimed—immediately, dramatically, and in front of everyone—by an enormous Irish wolfhound who belongs to the last man in England she wishes to see. Caractacus has never shown interest in any woman. Until Elizabeth. Now the great grey beast follows her everywhere: pressing against her skirts at dinner,...

An angel without wings. A vampire haunted by his past. A miracle that could save them both - or destroy everything. Ava died at 18, and a century later, she's still trying to prove herself worthy of her guardian angel wings. But when her latest attempt at a supernatural miracle leads her to Fin, a vampire doctor with a tortured soul, she realizes she might be in over her head. Fin has spent 47 years atoning for the lives he took on the night he turned. Now, he's caught between his desire to help others and the dangerous demands of his own kind. When Ava offers him a chance at redemption, ...

Popsicle Poisons Terrible Tourist It's summer in Pelican Cove and the Boardwalk Cafe is doing brisk business. Jenny is hired to cater a party for a group of tourists. Things go downhill when one of them, a middle aged woman who looked down on everyone drops dead. Jenny's sangria popsicles are found at the scene of the crime, laced with poison. Did Jenny know the woman in her prior life and have a motive to kill her? Or did someone from the woman's group settle a score? Jenny embarks on a roller coaster ride of lies and deceit as she talks to everyone related to the dead woman. Was it the ex...